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1943

February 03, 2023

This article is about the year 1943. For the 1987 arcade game, see 1943: The Battle of Midway.

1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1943rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 943rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 43rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1940s decade.

1943 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1943
MCMXLIII
Ab urbe condita2696
Armenian calendar1392
ԹՎ ՌՅՂԲ
Assyrian calendar6693
Baháʼí calendar99–100
Balinese saka calendar1864–1865
Bengali calendar1350
Berber calendar2893
British Regnal year7 Geo. 6 – 8 Geo. 6
Buddhist calendar2487
Burmese calendar1305
Byzantine calendar7451–7452
Chinese calendar壬午年 (Water Horse)
4639 or 4579
    — to —
癸未年 (Water Goat)
4640 or 4580
Coptic calendar1659–1660
Discordian calendar3109
Ethiopian calendar1935–1936
Hebrew calendar5703–5704
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1999–2000
 - Shaka Samvat1864–1865
 - Kali Yuga5043–5044
Holocene calendar11943
Igbo calendar943–944
Iranian calendar1321–1322
Islamic calendar1361–1363
Japanese calendarShōwa 18
(昭和１８年)
Javanese calendar1873–1874
Juche calendar32
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4276
Minguo calendarROC 32
民國32年
Nanakshahi calendar475
Thai solar calendar2486
Tibetan calendar阳水马年
(male Water-Horse)
2069 or 1688 or 916
    — to —
阴水羊年
(female Water-Goat)
2070 or 1689 or 917
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Events

Below, the events of World War II have the "WWII" prefix.

January

Main article: January 1943

February

Main article: February 1943

March

Main article: March 1943
 
A low level attack on a Japanese ship during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea
 
Jewish prisoners being deported from the Kraków Ghetto

April

Main article: April 1943

May

Main article: May 1943
 
This photograph, from the Stroop Report, shows captured fighters in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising.
 
The Möhne Dam breached following Operation Chastise, carried out by the "Dambusters" of the RAF.

June

Main article: June 1943

July

 
The U.S. Liberty ship SS Robert Rowan explodes during the Allied invasion of Sicily, July 11, 1943.
The bombing of Hamburg during 1943.
 
Wladyslaw Sikorski, Polish military and political leader of the Polish government in exile during World War 2
Main article: July 1943
 
Mussolini

August

Main article: August 1943

September

Main article: September 1943

October

Main article: October 1943

November

Main article: November 1943
 
The first Lebanese flag hand drawn and signed by the deputies of the Lebanese parliament, November 11, 1943. The French Mandate ends and Lebanon gains independence in November 1943.
 
Joseph Stalin, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill on the verandah of the Soviet Embassy in Tehran during the Tehran Conference

December

Main article: December 1943

Date unknown

Births

Births
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January

February

March

 
Sir John Major

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Deaths

Deaths
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January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

 
Metropolitan Gurie Grosu

December

Nobel Prizes

 

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February 03, 2023
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This article is about the year 1943 For the 1987 arcade game see 1943 The Battle of Midway 1943 January February March April May June July August September October November December 1943 MCMXLIII was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar the 1943rd year of the Common Era CE and Anno Domini AD designations the 943rd year of the 2nd millennium the 43rd year of the 20th century and the 4th year of the 1940s decade Millennium 2nd millenniumCenturies 19th century 20th century 21st centuryDecades 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960sYears 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 19461943 in various calendarsGregorian calendar1943MCMXLIIIAb urbe condita2696Armenian calendar1392ԹՎ ՌՅՂԲAssyrian calendar6693Bahaʼi calendar99 100Balinese saka calendar1864 1865Bengali calendar1350Berber calendar2893British Regnal year7 Geo 6 8 Geo 6Buddhist calendar2487Burmese calendar1305Byzantine calendar7451 7452Chinese calendar壬午年 Water Horse 4639 or 4579 to 癸未年 Water Goat 4640 or 4580Coptic calendar1659 1660Discordian calendar3109Ethiopian calendar1935 1936Hebrew calendar5703 5704Hindu calendars Vikram Samvat1999 2000 Shaka Samvat1864 1865 Kali Yuga5043 5044Holocene calendar11943Igbo calendar943 944Iranian calendar1321 1322Islamic calendar1361 1363Japanese calendarShōwa 18 昭和１８年 Javanese calendar1873 1874Juche calendar32Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 daysKorean calendar4276Minguo calendarROC 32民國32年Nanakshahi calendar475Thai solar calendar2486Tibetan calendar阳水马年 male Water Horse 2069 or 1688 or 916 to 阴水羊年 female Water Goat 2070 or 1689 or 917Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1943 Contents 1 Events 1 1 January 1 2 February 1 3 March 1 4 April 1 5 May 1 6 June 1 7 July 1 8 August 1 9 September 1 10 October 1 11 November 1 12 December 1 13 Date unknown 2 Births 2 1 January 2 2 February 2 3 March 2 4 April 2 5 May 2 6 June 2 7 July 2 8 August 2 9 September 2 10 October 2 11 November 2 12 December 3 Deaths 3 1 January 3 2 February 3 3 March 3 4 April 3 5 May 3 6 June 3 7 July 3 8 August 3 9 September 3 10 October 3 11 November 3 12 December 4 Nobel Prizes 5 ReferencesEvents EditBelow the events of World War II have the WWII prefix January Edit Main article January 1943 January 1 WWII The Soviet Union announces that 22 German divisions have been encircled at Stalingrad with 175 000 killed and 137 650 captured January 4 WWII Greek Polish athlete and saboteur Jerzy Iwanow Szajnowicz is executed by the Germans at Kaisariani January 10 WWII Guadalcanal Campaign American forces of the 2nd Marine Division and the 25th Infantry Division begin their assaults on the Galloping Horse and Sea Horse on Guadalcanal Meanwhile the Japanese 17th Army makes plans to abandon the island and after fierce resistance withdraws to the west coast of Guadalcanal 1 January 11 The United States and United Kingdom revise previously unequal treaty relationships with the Republic of China Italian American anarchist Carlo Tresca is assassinated in New York City January 13 Anti Nazi protests in Sofia result in 200 arrests and 36 executions January 14 24 WWII Casablanca Conference Franklin D Roosevelt President of the United States Winston Churchill Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Generals Charles de Gaulle and Henri Giraud of the Free French forces meet secretly at the Anfa Hotel in Casablanca Morocco to plan the Allied European strategy for the next stage of the war January 15 WWII Guadalcanal Campaign Operation Ke Japanese forces begin to withdraw from Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands January 16 Iraq declares war on the Axis powers January 18 WWII Soviet officials announce that the Red Army has broken the Wehrmacht s siege of Leningrad as part of Operation Iskra opening a narrow land corridor to the city Georgy Zhukov is promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union The first Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins several days engagement with the Germans limits the number of Jews deported at this time January 21 WWII Pan Am Flight 1104 Pan American Airways Martin M 130 flying boat crashes about 7 mi 11 km southwest of Ukiah California All 10 passengers and 9 crew aboard are killed including Admiral Robert H English at this time COMSUBPAC January 22 WWII Battle of Buna Gona American and Australian forces secure control of the territory of Papua The Holocaust Round up of Marseille begins Over 4 000 Jews are detained in Nazi occupied Marseille as part of Action Tiger before being transported to extermination camps in Poland January 23 WWII British forces capture Tripoli from the Italians American critic and commentator Alexander Woollcott suffers an eventually fatal heart attack during a regular broadcast of the CBS Radio round table program People s Platform January 27 WWII 50 bombers mount the first all American air raid against Germany Wilhelmshaven is the target January 29 WWII Operation Gallop Russian forces of the Southwestern Front under General Nikolai Vatutin begin an offensive in the Donbas and break through the weak defended German lines to the west of Voroshilovgrad 2 Nazi German police arrest alleged necrophiliac and serial killer Bruno Ludke The United States Marine Corps Women s Reserve MCWR is created January 29 30 WWII Battle of Rennell Island The Imperial Japanese Navy resists the United States Navy s attempt to interrupt the withdrawal of Japanese forces from Guadalcanal in the last major naval battle of the Guadalcanal Campaign January 29 31 WWII Battle of Wau Australian forces with United States support resist a Japanese advance in the New Guinea campaign January 30 WWII German General Friedrich Paulus is promoted to the rank of Field Marshal and instructed to fight to the death in Stalingrad while Karl Donitz is promoted to Commander in Chief of the German Navy replacing Erich Raeder 3 February Edit Main article February 1943 February 2 WWII In Russia the Battle of Stalingrad comes to an end with the surrender of the German 6th Army February 3 WWII The Four Chaplains of the U S Army are among those drowned when their ship Dorchester is struck by a German torpedo in the North Atlantic February 5 Lt General Frank M Andrews is selected to command the U S armies in Europe while General Dwight D Eisenhower is assigned command in North Africa Andrews will serve only 3 months before dying in an airplane crash February 6 WWII RCN corvette HMCS Louisburg is bombed and sunk off Oran Algeria by Italian aircraft February 7 WWII North Atlantic convoy SC 118 is attacked by U boats who sink 8 ships 4 February 9 WWII The Guadalcanal Campaign in the Solomon Islands ends with United States forces in command of Guadalcanal the evacuation of Japanese forces in Operation Ke having been completed two days earlier WWII Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army begin with the Parosla I massacre within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine The Holocaust Rue Sainte Catherine Roundup The Gestapo directed by Klaus Barbie arrest 86 Jews in Lyon February 10 March 3 Mohandas Gandhi under arrest by forces of the British Raj in Pune as a member of the Quit India Movement keeps a hunger strike to protest his imprisonment February 14 WWII Rostov on Don in Russia is liberated February 14 17 WWII Battle of Sidi Bou Zid In the Tunisia Campaign German Panzer divisions commanded by Hans Jurgen von Arnim are victorious over the United States Army February 16 WWII The Soviet Union reconquers Kharkiv but is later driven out in the Third Battle of Kharkiv February 18 In a Sportpalast speech in Berlin German Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels declares a total war against the Allies tacitly admitting that Nazi Germany faces serious dangers The Nazis arrest the members of the White Rose German Resistance movement February 19 24 WWII Battle of Kasserine Pass German General Erwin Rommel s Afrika Korps and other Axis forces launch an offensive against Allied defenses in Tunisia it is the United States first major battle defeat of the war On February 22 an Anglo American force halts the German advance near Thala forcing the Germans to retreat US bombers harass the retreating Panzers February 20 American movie studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor movies The Paricutin volcano begins to appear in a cornfield in Mexico 5 6 7 February 21 WWII North Atlantic convoy ON 166 is attacked by U boats who sink eleven ships 8 February 22 WWII RCN corvette HMCS Weyburn sinks east of Gibraltar after being mined Members of the White Rose are executed in Nazi Germany February 23 24 Cavan Orphanage Fire 35 girls and a cook from St Joseph s Orphanage an industrial school at Cavan Ireland are killed in a fire in their dormitories A subsequent inquiry absolves the Poor Clares of blame February 28 Operation Gunnerside 6 Norwegians led by Joachim Ronneberg successfully attack the heavy water plant at Vemork March Edit Main article March 1943 A low level attack on a Japanese ship during the Battle of the Bismarck Sea Jewish prisoners being deported from the Krakow Ghetto March Exiled French aviator Antoine de Saint Exupery s self illustrated children s novella The Little Prince is published in New York City the all time best selling book originating in French March December History of computing hardware British prototype Mark I Colossus computer is constructed the world s first totally electronic programmable computing device to assist in cryptanalysis of German signals at Bletchley Park 9 March 1 Heinz Guderian becomes Inspector General of the Armoured Troops for the German Army March 1 2 WWII Koriukivka massacre 6 700 inhabitants of Koriukivka are murdered in the Ukraine by a German SS unit March 2 WWII Battle of the Bismarck Sea United States and Australian forces sink Japanese convoy ships then strafe survivors in the water 10 11 March 3 173 people are killed in a crush while trying to enter an air raid shelter at Bethnal Green London March 4 As part of The Holocaust in Bulgarian occupied Greece almost all Jews in the region are rounded up to be taken to Treblinka extermination camp 12 The 15th Academy Awards ceremony is held in Los Angeles Mrs Miniver wins the Best Picture Award March 4 6 WWII Battle of Fardykambos Greek partisans and armed civilians force the surrender of an Italian army battalion March 5 The Gloster Meteor the first Allied jet fighter makes its first flight in England March 9 10 WWII North Atlantic convoy SC 121 is attacked by U boats sinking seven ships 13 March 9 Sukru Saracoglu forms the new government of Turkey 14th government Sukru Saracoglu had served twice as a prime minister March 10 Banco Bradesco is founded in Marilia Sao Paulo Brazil March 12 WWII Italian occupation of Greece The Italian occupying forces abandon the town of Karditsa to the partisans On the same day an Italian motorized column razes the village of Tsaritsani burning 360 of its 600 houses and shooting 40 civilians March 13 The Holocaust Nazi German forces liquidate the Jews of the Krakow Ghetto in Occupied Poland March 14 WWII British submarine HMS Thunderbolt is sunk off Sicily by an Italian corvette the second time this vessel has been lost with all hands 14 15 March 15 WWII Italian submarine Leonardo da Vinci sinks Canadian Pacific liner RMS Empress of Canada off Sierra Leone Nearly half of the 392 fatalities are Italian prisoners of war German forces recapture Kharkiv after four days of house to house fighting against Soviet troops ending the month long Third Battle of Kharkiv March 16 19 WWII 22 ships from Convoys HX 229 SC 122 and one U boat are sunk in the largest North Atlantic U boat wolfpack attack of the war March 17 Saint Patrick s Day Eamon de Valera Taoiseach of the Republic of Ireland makes the speech The Ireland That We Dreamed Of commonly called the comely maidens speech in Dublin Castle March 22 WWII Khatyn massacre The entire population of Khatyn Belarus is burnt alive by German occupation forces March 23 The drugs Vicodin and Lortab are first produced in Germany March 26 WWII Battle of the Komandorski Islands In the Aleutian Islands the battle begins when United States Navy forces intercept Japanese troops attempting to reinforce a garrison at Kiska March 27 WWII British Royal Navy escort carrier HMS Dasher D37 is destroyed by an accidental explosion in the Firth of Clyde killing 379 of the crew of 528 March 28 In Italy a ship full of weapons and ammunition explodes in the port of Naples killing 600 April Edit Main article April 1943 April 3 Shipwrecked steward Poon Lim BEM is rescued by Brazilian fishermen after being adrift for 133 days April 13 WWII Radio Berlin announces the discovery by Wehrmacht of mass graves of Poles killed by Soviets in the Katyn massacre April 19 History of lysergic acid diethylamide Albert Hofmann self administers the psychedelic drug LSD which he first synthesized in 1938 for the first time in history and records the details of his experience 16 The Holocaust The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising begins when Nazi troops enter the Warsaw Ghetto to round up remaining Jews April 21 WWII Aberdeen Scotland experiences its worst bombing with 125 people killed 17 The first German Tiger I tank is captured in North Africa by British forces April 25 Easter occurs on the latest possible date last time 1886 next time 2038 in the Western Christian Church April 27 The U S Federal Writers Project ceases operation May Edit Main article May 1943 This photograph from the Stroop Report shows captured fighters in the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising The Mohne Dam breached following Operation Chastise carried out by the Dambusters of the RAF May 6 WWII Six U boats are sunk after sinking 12 ships from Convoy ONS 5 in the last major North Atlantic U boat wolfpack attack of the war May 9 12 Japanese troops carry out the Changjiao massacre in Changjiao Hunan China May 11 WWII American troops invade Attu in the Aleutian Islands in an attempt to expel occupying Japanese forces May 12 The Third Washington Conference Trident begins in Washington D C with Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill taking part May 13 WWII German Afrika Korps and Italian troops in North Africa surrender to Allied forces May 14 Australian Hospital Ship Centaur is sunk off the coast of Queensland by Japanese submarine I 177 killing 268 of the 332 medical personnel and civilian crew aboard The 358th Bombardment Squadron 303d Bombardment Group B 17F Hell s Angels is the first USAAF bomber to complete 25 missions May 15 The Comintern is dissolved in Moscow May 16 17 WWII Operation Chastise the Dambuster Raid takes place No 617 Squadron RAF use bouncing bombs to breach German dams in the Ruhr Valley May 16 Holocaust The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends 13 000 Jews have been killed in the ghetto and almost all the remaining 50 000 residents are deported to Majdanek and Treblinka extermination camps May 17 WWII The United States Army contracts with the University of Pennsylvania s Moore School to develop the computer ENIAC The Memphis Belle s crew becomes the first aircrew in the 8th Air Force to complete its 25 mission tour of duty The aircraft and crew are the first to return to the U S intact for a War Bond drive May 19 Winston Churchill addresses a joint session of the United States Congress May 23 WWII The battleship USS New Jersey BB 62 is commissioned at Philadelphia Pennsylvania May 27 The port city of Maizuru is founded in Japan May 29 Norman Rockwell s illustration of Rosie the Riveter first appears on the cover of The Saturday Evening Post May 30 The Holocaust Dr Josef Mengele begins his position as a medical officer in the Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp WWII The Battle of Attu ends in the Aleutian Islands with an American victory over the Japanese forces there June Edit Main article June 1943 June 1 BOAC Flight 777 a scheduled passenger flight is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s all 17 persons aboard perish including actor Leslie Howard June 3 The Zoot Suit Riots erupt between military personnel and Mexican American youths in East Los Angeles 18 The French Committee of National Liberation Comite Francais de Liberation Nationale CFLN is formed with headquarters in Algiers and Generals Charles de Gaulle and Henri Giraud as co presidents June 4 A military coup d etat in Argentina ousts Ramon Castillo June 8 WWII Japanese battleship Mutsu is destroyed by an accidental magazine explosion in Hashirajima anchorage June 8 9 WWII Battle of Porta The Royal Italian Army is defeated by the Greek People s Liberation Army June 20 23 The Detroit race riot of 1943 in the United States kills 34 people 25 African Americans 9 whites wounds hundreds more and damages and destroys property worth millions 19 June 21 WWII As part of Operation Animals British Special Operations Executive saboteurs destroy the railway bridge over the Asopos River in Operation Washing and guerrillas of the Greek People s Liberation Army ambush and destroy a German convoy at the Battle of Sarantaporos 20 June 22 WWII The U S Army 45th Infantry Division lands in North Africa prior to training at Arzew French Morocco June 30 The United States Civilian Conservation Corps is abolished WWII The New Georgia campaign begins in the Solomon Islands an Allied offensive against the Japanese forces stationed there June late The Holocaust The last trainload of Jewish prisoners is moved from Belzec extermination camp in Occupied Poland for gassing at Sobibor and for the remainder of the year the Nazis make efforts to obliterate the site 21 22 July Edit The U S Liberty ship SS Robert Rowan explodes during the Allied invasion of Sicily July 11 1943 source source source source source source track track The bombing of Hamburg during 1943 Wladyslaw Sikorski Polish military and political leader of the Polish government in exile during World War 2 Main article July 1943 July 1 The United States Women s Army Corps WAC is converted to full status July 4 1943 Gibraltar B 24 crash The aircraft carrying General Wladyslaw Sikorski Prime Minister of the Polish government in exile crashes killing him and 15 others leading to a lasting controversy over the circumstances July 5 WWII Nazi Germany commences Operation Citadel It will eventually lead to the Battle of Kursk the largest tank battle in history A fleet sets sail for the Allied invasion of Sicily The National Bands Agreement is concluded in Greece July 6 WWII Americans and Japanese fight the Battle of Kula Gulf off Kolombangara July 10 0245 GMT 4 45 a m local time WWII Allied invasion of Sicily The Allied invasion of Axis controlled Europe begins with landings on the island of Sicily off mainland Italy by the Seventh United States Army and the British Eighth Army including the 1st Canadian Infantry Division The Holocaust Jedwabne pogrom At least 340 Polish Jews are marched to a local barn locked inside and subsequently burned to death July 11 WWII United States Army forces make an assault on Piano Lupo just outside Gela Sicily Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine Volhynia peak July 12 WWII Main engagement of the Battle of Prokhorovka The Wehrmacht and the Red Army fight to a draw in one of the largest tank battles in military history July 19 WWII Rome is bombed by the Allies for the first time in the war July 24 WWII Operation Gomorrha British and Canadian aeroplanes bomb Hamburg by night American planes bomb the city by day By the end of the operation in November 9 000 tons of explosives will have killed more than 42 000 people and destroyed 280 000 buildings Mussolini July 25 Benito Mussolini Fascist Prime Minister of Italy since 1922 is arrested after the Grand Council of Fascism withdraws its support Il Duce is replaced by General Pietro Badoglio August Edit Mackenzie King Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at the 1943 Quebec Conference Main article August 1943 August 1 Operation Tidal Wave 177 B 24 Liberator bombers from the U S Army Air Force bomb oil refineries at Ploiești Romania August 2 WWII John F Kennedy s PT boat PT 109 is run down by Japanese destroyer Amagiri August 4 WWII The aircraft carrier USS Intrepid CV 11 is launched at Newport News Virginia August 5 WWII United States Women Airforce Service Pilots WASPs are formed consolidating the Women s Auxiliary Ferrying Squadron WAFS and Women Airforce Service Pilots WFTD John F Kennedy and crew are found by Solomon Islands coastwatchers Biuku Gasa and Eroni Kumana with their dugout canoe August 6 WWII Battle of Vella Gulf Americans defeat a Japanese convoy off Kolombangara as the U S Army drives the Japanese out of Munda airfield on New Georgia August 14 WWII Rome is declared an open city by the Italian government with Italy offering to demilitarize the capital in return for an Allied agreement not to bomb the city further 23 The Quadrant Conference begins in Quebec City Canadian Prime Minister MacKenzie King meets with Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt August 17 WWII The Seventh U S Army under General George S Patton meets the Eighth British Army under Field Marshal B L Montgomery in Messina Sicily completing the Allied invasion of Sicily Operation Hydra The British Royal Air Force sets out to bomb the Peenemunde Army Research Center to disrupt the German V weapons programme August 21 1943 Australian federal election John Curtin s Labor Government defeats the Country UAP Coalition led by former Prime Minister Arthur Fadden Labor achieves its greatest ever electoral result including winning every seat except one outside of the eastern states Notably this election marked the first time that a woman has been elected to both the Senate and the House of Representatives Fadden will step down from the Opposition leadership handing it over to Robert Menzies who will go on to dissolve the UAP and form the Liberal Party shortly after August 23 WWII The Battle of Kursk ends with a strategic defeat for the German forces August 24 Heinrich Himmler is named Reichsminister of the Interior in Germany August 26 WWII Louis Mountbatten is named Supreme Allied Commander for Southeast Asia August 28 WWII King Boris III of Bulgaria dies under suspicious circumstances his 6 year old son Simeon II ascends to the throne August 29 WWII Occupation of Denmark Germany dissolves the Danish government after it refuses to deal with a wave of strikes and disturbances to the satisfaction of the German authorities September Edit Main article September 1943 September 3 WWII Allied invasion of Italy Armistice of Cassibile The Kingdom of Italy surrenders to the Allies in a document signed on Sicily but not made public at this time Operation Baytown Mainland Italy is invaded by Allied forces under General Bernard Montgomery for the first time in the war September 5 WWII The 503rd Parachute Regiment under American General Douglas MacArthur lands and occupies Nadzab just east of the port city of Lae in northeastern Papua New Guinea September 7 Gulf Hotel fire A fire at the Gulf Hotel in Houston Texas kills 55 September 8 WWII United States General Dwight D Eisenhower publicly announces the surrender of Italy to the Allies WWII Frascati air raid The USAAF bombs the German General Headquarters for the Mediterranean zone The first classes commence at Grace University in Omaha Nebraska September 9 Bertolt Brecht s play Life of Galileo German Leben des Galilei receives its first theatrical production at the Schauspielhaus Zurich September 12 WWII Gran Sasso raid German paratroopers rescue Mussolini from imprisonment in Unternehmen Eiche Operation Oak September 16 WWII Salerno Mutiny Soldiers of the British Army s X Corps refuse postings to new units September 17 WWII Villefranche de Rouergue Mutiny A group of pro Partisan soldiers led by Ferid Dzanic and others within the 13th Waffen Mountain Division of the SS Handschar 1st Croatian training in Occupied France rise against Nazi German troops in the Division the revolt is rapidly suppressed September 21 26 WWII Massacre of the Acqui Division German soldiers of the 1st Mountain Division Wehrmacht kill over 5 100 Italian military internees resisting disarmament on the Greek island of Cephalonia September 22 October 2 WWII Landing at Scarlet Beach on the Huon Peninsula of New Guinea by Allied forces the first time Australian troops have made an opposed amphibious landing since the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915 September 23 WWII The Italian Social Republic Republic of Salo is founded in northern Italy as a puppet state of Nazi Germany September 25 WWII The Russian city of Smolensk is liberated by Soviet forces as part of the successful Smolensk operation against German defenders September 27 WWII Four days of Naples begins a popular uprising drives German occupying forces from the city October Edit Main article October 1943 October 1 WWII United States forces enter liberated Naples October 3 WWII Nazi Wehrmacht forces commit the Lyngiades massacre in northwest Greece as an arbitrary reprisal October 6 WWII Americans and Japanese fight the naval Battle of Vella Lavella October 7 WWII The Naples post office bombing kills 100 October 10 WWII Double Tenth incident Japanese occupation of Singapore The Japanese military police the Kempeitai arrest and torture more than 50 civilians and civilian internees on false suspicion of their involvement in a raid on Singapore Harbour during Operation Jaywick The Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky is instituted in the Soviet Union October 13 WWII The new government of Italy sides with the Allies and declares war on Germany October 14 WWII During the Second Raid on Schweinfurt the United States Eighth Air Force suffers so many losses that it loses air supremacy over Germany for several months The Holocaust Uprising in Sobibor extermination camp about half the inmates escape Three days later the camp is closed Jose P Laurel takes the oath of office as President of the Philippines Second Philippine Republic October 16 The Holocaust Raid of the Ghetto of Rome Over a thousand Jews are rounded up in Rome by the Gestapo only 16 will survive their deportation to Auschwitz concentration camp The public silence of Pope Pius XII on the raid becomes a matter of historical controversy October 17 WWII The last commerce raider German auxiliary cruiser Michel is sunk off Japan by United States submarine Tarpon 24 The Burma Railway is completed between Bangkok Thailand and Rangoon Burma modern day Myanmar 415 km 258 mi by the Empire of Japan to support its forces in the Burma campaign using the forced labour of Asian civilians and Allied Prisoners of war October 18 Chiang Kai shek takes the oath of office as Chairman of the National Government of China October 19 WWII Allied aircraft sink the German controlled cargo ship MS Sinfra in the Mediterranean killing over 2 000 people mostly Italian military internees October 21 Lucie Aubrac and others in her French Resistance cell liberate Raymond Aubrac from Gestapo imprisonment October 22 WWII Bombing of Kassel in World War II The British Royal Air Force delivers a highly destructive airstrike on the German industrial and population center of Kassel at least 10 000 are killed and 150 000 are made homeless October 24 WWII British Royal Navy destroyer HMS Eclipse H08 is sunk by a mine in the Aegean Sea with the loss of 119 of the ship s company and 134 troops 25 October 30 WWII Signing of Moscow Declarations the Declaration of the Four Nations on general security by the United States United Kingdom Soviet Union and Republic of China and the Declarations on Italy Austria and Atrocities by the first three governments The Merrie Melodies animated cartoon Falling Hare one of the only shorts with Bugs Bunny getting out smarted is released in the United States November Edit Main article November 1943 Chiang Kai shek Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill at the Cairo Conference November 25 1943 The first Lebanese flag hand drawn and signed by the deputies of the Lebanese parliament November 11 1943 The French Mandate ends and Lebanon gains independence in November 1943 Joseph Stalin Franklin D Roosevelt and Winston Churchill on the verandah of the Soviet Embassy in Tehran during the Tehran Conference November 1 WWII Operation Goodtime United States Marines land on Bougainville Island in the Solomon Islands November 2 WWII Battle of Empress Augusta Bay off Bougainville Island American and Japanese ships fight to a draw WWII British troops in Italy reach the Garigliano River November 3 4 The Holocaust Aktion Erntefest Operation Harvest Festival The largest single day massacre of Jews in the entire war takes place when over 43 000 Jews are shot gunned to death by the SS the Ordnungspolizei and the Trawniki men Ukrainian collaborators in Sonderdienst formations at the Majdanek Trawniki and Poniatowa concentration camps in the General Government territory of occupied Poland November 5 WWII First Bombing of the Vatican Four bombs are dropped on the neutral Vatican City the aircraft responsible is never certainly identified November 6 WWII The Ukrainian capital of Kiev is liberated by Soviet forces from its German occupiers as part of the Battle of Kiev November 9 An agreement for the foundation of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration is signed by 44 countries in the White House Washington D C November 10 The Lubeck martyrs four men of religion are executed for supposedly treasonable views November 14 Leonard Bernstein substituting at the last minute for ailing principal conductor Bruno Walter directs the New York Philharmonic in its regular Sunday afternoon broadcast concert over CBS Radio The event receives front page coverage in The New York Times the following day November 15 Porajmos German SS leader Heinrich Himmler orders that Gypsies be put on the same level as Jews and placed in Nazi concentration camps November 16 WWII After flying from Britain 160 American bombers strike a hydro electric power facility and heavy water factory in German controlled Vemork Norway A Japanese submarine sinks the surfaced U S submarine USS Corvina near Chuuk Lagoon Truk November 18 WWII Battle of Berlin The British Royal Air Force opens its bombing campaign against Berlin with 440 planes causing only light damage and killing 131 The RAF loses 9 aircraft and 53 aviators November 19 The Holocaust Inmates of Janowska concentration camp near Lwow at this time in German occupied Poland stage a failed uprising after which the SS liquidates the camp resulting in at least 6 000 deaths November 20 WWII Battle of Tarawa United States Marines land on Tarawa and Makin atolls in the Gilbert Islands Kiribati from 1979 and take heavy fire from Japanese shore guns November 22 26 WWII Cairo Conference Sextant President of the United States Franklin D Roosevelt Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill and Chairman of the National Government of China Chiang Kai shek meet at Cairo Egypt to discuss ways to defeat Japan in the Pacific War November 22 Lebanon gains independence upon the ending of the French Mandate November 23 The Deutsches Opernhaus on Bismarckstrasse in the Berlin district of Charlottenburg is destroyed in an air raid it is reopened in 1961 as the Deutsche Oper Berlin November 25 WWII Americans and Japanese fight the naval Battle of Cape St George between Buka and New Ireland November 26 WWII British troopship HMT Rohna is sunk off the north African coast by a Luftwaffe Henschel Hs 293 radio controlled glide bomb killing 1 015 26 27 November 27 The 1943 Tosya Ladik earthquake in Turkey kills thousands 28 November 28 WWII Tehran Conference U S President Franklin D Roosevelt British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Joseph Stalin meet in Tehran to discuss war strategy On November 30 they establish an agreement concerning a planned June 1944 invasion of Europe codenamed Operation Overlord November 29 The second session of AVNOJ the Anti Fascist Council of National Liberation of Yugoslavia is held in Jajce Bosnia and Herzegovina to determine the post war ordering of the country December Edit Main article December 1943 December 2 WWII Bari chemical warfare disaster A surprise Luftwaffe air raid on Bari Italy sinks 28 Allied ships in the harbor including the American Liberty ship SS John Harvey releasing its secret cargo of mustard gas bombs inflating the number of casualties 29 December 3 In reprisal for an act of sabotage the SS and Gestapo execute 100 Warsaw Tramway workers 30 Edward R Murrow delivers his classic Orchestrated Hell broadcast over CBS Radio describing a Royal Air Force nighttime bombing raid on Berlin December 4 WWII In Yugoslavia resistance leader Marshal Tito proclaims a provisional democratic Yugoslav government in exile With unemployment figures falling fast due to WWII related employment U S President Franklin D Roosevelt closes the Works Progress Administration WWII Bolivia declares war on Romania and Hungary December 7 Chiara Lubich starts the humanitarian Focolare Movement in Trento Italy December 13 WWII Massacre of Kalavryta The occupying 117th Jager Division Wehrmacht machine guns all adult males from Kalavryta Greece subsequently burning the town December 15 WWII American and Australian forces begin the Battle of Arawe as a diversion before a larger landing at Cape Gloucester on New Britain in Papua New Guinea December 20 A military coup is staged in Bolivia December 20 28 WWII Italian Campaign Battle of Ortona Canadian infantry defeat elite German paratroops December 24 WWII U S General Dwight D Eisenhower becomes Supreme Allied Commander Europe He establishes the Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force in London December 26 WWII Battle of the North Cape German battleship Scharnhorst is torpedoed and sunk in a night action north of the Arctic Circle by British battleship HMS Duke of York and her escorts with the loss of all but 36 of the German crew of 1 943 including Admiral Erich Bey 31 32 this is the war s last action between big gun capital ships of Britain and Germany December 30 Subhas Chandra Bose sets up a pro Japanese Indian government at Port Blair India December 31 The Times Square Ball in Times Square New York City isn t dropped a second time Instead there was a moment of silence at midnight followed by the sound of bells playing from sound trucks at the base of One Times Square Date unknown Edit Bengal Famine History of the cooperative movement Father Jose Maria Arizmendiarrieta sets up a polytechnic school at Mondragon in the Spanish Basque Country predecessor of the University of Mondragon which inspires creation of the Mondragon Corporation Arana Hall a residential college of the University of Otago in Dunedin New Zealand is founded Jacques Yves Cousteau co invents with Emile Gagnan the first commercially successful open circuit type of scuba diving equipment the Aqua lung 33 Martin Noth s groundbreaking work of Old 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actor comedian and screenwriter Queen Silvia of Sweden Queen consort of Sweden December 24 Tarja Halonen 11th President of Finland James A Johnson American business leader philanthropist December 25 Hanna Schygulla German actress December 27 Sam Hinds 3 Time Prime Minister of Guyana December 28 Keith Floyd British chef d 2009 Chas Hodges English musician and singer d 2018 Craig MacIntosh American illustrator Billy Chapin American child actor d 2016 Richard Whiteley English television presenter d 2005 December 31 John Denver American musician d 1997 Sir Ben Kingsley British actor Gandhi Pete Quaife English musician artist and author The Kinks d 2010 Deaths EditDeathsJanuary February March April May June July August September October November December January Edit George Washington Carver Nikola Tesla Agustin Pedro Justo Taj al Din al Hasani Gyula Peidl January 2 Qazim Koculi Albanian politician acting Prime Minister of Albania murdered b 1887 Wilhelm Lorenz German general died of wounds b 1894 January 3 Bid McPhee American baseball player MLB Hall of Famer b 1859 January 4 Ham Nghi Emperor of Vietnam b 1872 Jerzy Iwanow Szajnowicz Greek born Polish athlete resistance member executed b 1911 Kate Price Irish born American actress b 1872 January 5 George Washington Carver African American botanist b c 1864 January 7 George Washington Crile founder of the Cleveland Clinic b 1864 Nikola Tesla Croatian born American electrical engineer inventor b 1856 January 8 Richard Hillary Australian born British Battle of Britain Spitfire pilot author killed on active service in aviation accident b 1919 January 9 R G Collingwood English philosopher historian and archaeologist b 1889 January 10 Lewis Hall American soldier killed on active service b 1895 January 11 Agustin Pedro Justo Argentinian military officer diplomat and politician 23rd President of Argentina b 1876 January 12 Jan Campert Dutch journalist writer in Neuengamme concentration camp b 1902 January 13 Henner Henkel German tennis champion killed in action b 1915 Xavier Martinez Mexican born American painter b 1869 Else Ury German writer children s book author b 1877 January 14 Laura E Richards American author b 1850 January 15 Eric Knight American author b 1897 January 16 Sir William Arbuthnot Lane 1st Baronet British surgeon b 1856 January 17 Jane Avril French dancer b 1868 Taj al Din al Hasani Syrian politician 6th Prime Minister of Syria and 6th President of Syria b 1885 January 18 Urban Jacob Rasmus Borresen Norwegian admiral and industry leader b 1857 January 19 William Pettigrew British Christian missionary b 1869 January 20 Giacomo Benvenuti Italian composer b 1885 41 Baron Max Wladimir von Beck former Minister President of Austria b 1854 January 21 Aimo Cajander 7th Prime Minister of Finland b 1879 Konstantinos Davakis Greek army officer died of wounds b 1897 Robert Henry English American admiral killed in aviation accident b 1888 January 22 Gyula Peidl 23rd Prime Minister of Hungary b 1873 January 23 Alexander Woollcott American critic b 1887 January 26 Harry H Laughlin American eugenicist b 1880 42 Nikolai Vavilov Russian Soviet botanist geneticist b 1887 January 29 Henriette Caillaux French murderer socialite and wife of former French prime minister b 1874 Vladimir Kokovtsov 4th Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Russian Empire b 1853 February Edit Senjurō Hayashi David Hilbert Karl Leopold von Moller Blessed Maria Josefa Karolina Brader February 1 Foy Draper American Olympic athlete killed in action b 1911 February 2 Alfred Cavendish British general b 1859 Ganga Singh Maharaja of Bikaner b 1880 February 4 Frank Calder British born Canadian ice hockey executive first National Hockey League president b 1877 Senjurō Hayashi Japanese army commander politician and 22nd Prime Minister of Japan b 1876 February 5 Sim Gokkes Dutch composer in Auschwitz concentration camp b 1897 W S Van Dyke American director b 1889 February 9 Eustace Fiennes British soldier politician b 1864 Dmitry Kardovsky Soviet painter illustrator b 1866 February 10 Sverre Granlund Norwegian general b 1918 James T Powers American actor b 1862 February 11 Bess Houdini American wife of Harry Houdini b 1876 February 14 David Hilbert German mathematician b 1862 February 15 Charles Bennett American actor b 1889 February 16 Paul Ranous Greever American politician b 1891 February 18 Sir Reginald Pinney British army general b 1863 February 19 Jan Piekalkiewicz Polish economist statistician and politician b 1892 February 20 Ernest Guglielminetti Swiss physician b 1862 Donald Haines American actor b 1919 February 22 Tamara Drasin Russian born American singer actress b 1905 Christoph Probst German White Rose resistance member executed b 1919 Ben Robertson American novelist journalist and war correspondent b 1903 Hans Scholl German White Rose resistance member executed b 1918 Sophie Scholl German White Rose resistance member executed b 1921 February 23 Sir Edward Heaton Ellis British vice admiral b 1868 Grigory Kravchenko Soviet test pilot and air force general killed in action b 1912 Karl Leopold von Moller German officer journalist author and politician b 1876 February 26 Theodor Eicke German Nazi official killed in action b 1892 February 27 Maria Josefa Karolina Brader Swiss Roman Catholic religious professed and blessed b 1860 March Edit Gustav Vigeland Hans Woellke Sergei Rachmaninoff Blessed Maria Restituta Kafka March 1 Alexandre Yersin Swiss French physician and bacteriologist b 1863 March 2 Gisela Januszewska Austrian physician in Theresienstadt concentration camp b 1867 March 3 Rafael Lopez Nussa Puerto Rican physician b 1885 March 6 Jimmy Collins American baseball player MLB Hall of Famer b 1870 March 8 Alma del Banco German painter suicide b 1862 Tjipto Mangoenkoesoemo Indonesian independence leader b 1886 March 9 Otto Freundlich German painter sculptor killed in Majdanek concentration camp b 1878 March 10 Laurence Binyon English poet and scholar b 1869 43 Tully Marshall American character actor b 1864 March 12 Czeslawa Kwoka Polish Roman Catholic religious sister and blessed killed in Auschwitz concentration camp b 1928 Gustav Vigeland Norwegian sculptor b 1869 March 13 Jaap Nunes Vaz Dutch journalist writer and editor killed in Sobibor extermination camp b 1906 March 19 Frank Nitti Italian born American gangster suicide b 1886 March 20 Lizika Jancar Slovene Partisan national hero killed by militia b 1919 Heinrich Zimmer German born Indologist historian pneumonia b 1890 March 22 Hans Woellke German Olympic athlete killed by partisans b 1911 March 23 Mervyn Herbert Viscount Clive British peer army officer killed on active service in aviation accident b 1904 March 27 George Monckton Arundell 8th Viscount Galway British politician 5th Governor General of New Zealand b 1882 March 28 Ben Davies British tenor b 1858 Lorenzo Gasparri Italian admiral killed on active service in accidental explosion b 1894 Edward Heron Allen British polymath lawyer scientist and scholar b 1861 Robert W Paul British film director b 1869 Sergei Rachmaninoff Soviet composer b 1873 March 30 Maria Restituta Kafka German Roman Catholic religious sister and blessed executed b 1894 March 31 Pavel Milyukov exiled Russian politician founder and leader of the Constitutional Democratic Party b 1859 April Edit Alexandre Millerand April 1 Vahida Maglajlic Yugoslav partisan national hero killed in combat b 1907 April 3 Conrad Veidt German actor b 1893 April 5 W G Howard Gritten British barrister writer and conservative politician b 1870 April 6 Alexandre Millerand French politician 41st Prime Minister of France and 11th President of France b 1859 April 7 Auguste Audollent French historian archaeologist b 1864 April 8 Harry Baur French actor b 1880 Itamar Ben Avi Israeli activist b 1882 Tomas Garrido Canabal Mexican politician revolutionary b 1891 Otto and Elise Hampel German anti Nazi resistance members executed b 1897 amp 1903 Richard Sears American tennis champion b 1861 April 9 Philip Slier Dutch Jewish typesetter in Sobibor extermination camp b 1923 April 11 Kim Myeong sik Korean independence activist b 1890 April 13 Oskar Schlemmer German painter sculptor designer and choreographer b 1888 April 16 Carlos Arniches Spanish playwright b 1866 April 18 Isoroku Yamamoto Japanese admiral b 1884 April 21 Rihard Jakopic Yugoslav painter b 1869 April 24 Kenneth Whiting United States Navy officer submarine and naval aviation pioneer b 1881 Kurt von Hammerstein Equord German general b 1878 April 30 Eddy Hamel American footballer b 1902 killed in Auschwitz 44 Otto Jespersen Danish linguist creator of Ido and Novial languages b 1860 45 Beatrice Webb British sociologist economist historian and social reformer b 1858 May Edit Blessed Grzegorz Boleslaw Frackowiak Fethi Okyar Rida Pasha al Rikabi Gordon Coates May 1 Johan Oscar Smith Norwegian Christian leader founder of Brunstad Christian Church b 1871 May 3 Frank Maxwell Andrews American general plane crash b 1884 May 4 Cesira Ferrani Italian soprano b 1863 Saverio Marotta Italian naval officer killed in action b 1911 May 5 Grzegorz Boleslaw Frackowiak Polish Roman Catholic priest martyr and blessed executed b 1911 Gordon Hewart 1st Viscount Hewart British politician judge b 1870 May 7 Fethi Okyar Turkish diplomat politician and 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey b 1880 May 8 Miroslav Salom Freiberger Yugoslav rabbi writer and spiritual leader killed at Auschwitz concentration camp b 1903 May 14 George Crown Prince of Saxony Catholic priest b 1893 Henri La Fontaine Belgian lawyer author and Nobel Prize laureate b 1854 May 15 Horst Hannig German Luftwaffe fighter ace b 1921 May 17 Johanna Elberskirchen German feminist b 1864 Montagu Love British actor b 1877 May 19 Kristjan Raud Soviet painter drawer b 1865 May 20 John Stone Stone American physicist inventor b 1869 May 22 Helen Taft First Lady of the United States b 1861 May 24 Johannes Orasmaa Estonian army general in labour camp b 1890 May 25 Ali Rikabi 1st Prime Minister of Syria 2 time Prime Minister of Jordan b 1864 May 26 Edsel Ford American businessman president of Ford Motor Company b 1893 May 27 Gordon Coates 21st Prime Minister of New Zealand b 1878 May 29 Yasuyo Yamasaki Imperial Japanese Army officer killed in action b 1891 May 31 Prince Georg of Bavaria Catholic priest b 1880 Helmut Kapp German Gestapo official killed by partisans June Edit Kermit Roosevelt Karl Landsteiner June 1 Istvan Barczy Hungarian politician b 1866 Leslie Howard British actor aircraft shot down b 1893 June 2 Nile Kinnick American athlete Heisman Trophy winner died on active service in aviation accident b 1918 June 3 Osgood Hanbury British pilot killed on active service b 1917 June 4 Francesco Pianzola Italian Roman Catholic priest and blessed b 1881 Kermit Roosevelt American explorer author suicide b 1889 June 10 Sultan Abdelaziz of Morocco b 1878 June 11 Heisuke Abe Japanese general b 1886 June 12 Hans Junkermann German actor b 1872 June 26 Karl Landsteiner Austrian biologist physician b 1868 June 28 Pietro Porcelli Italian sculptor b 1872 June 30 Kristian Kristiansen Norwegian explorer b 1865 July Edit Kazimierz Junosza Stepowski Saint Ignacia Nazaria March Mesa Hedley Verity July 2 Alice Mary Dowd American educator and poet b 1855 July 4 Cevat Abbas Gurer Turkish army officer b 1887 Gordon Sidney Harrington Canadian politician b 1883 Zofia Lesniowska Polish army officer aviation accident b 1912 Wladyslaw Sikorski Polish prime minister in exile aviation accident b 1881 Charles Stevenson American silent film actor b 1887 July 5 Leonardo Ferrulli Italian pilot killed in action b 1918 Kazimierz Junosza Stepowski Polish actor b 1880 July 6 Teruo Akiyama Japanese admiral killed in action b 1891 Nazaria Ignacia March Mesa Spanish born Roman Catholic religious sister canonized b 1889 July 8 Jean Moulin French resistance fighter injuries from suicide attempt in custody b 1899 Sir Harry Oakes American born British gold mine owner murdered b 1874 July 11 Eugen Lovinescu Romanian critic academic and novelist b 1881 July 12 Shunji Isaki Japanese admiral killed in action b 1892 Cecilia Loftus Scottish born actress b 1876 July 13 Lorenzo Barcelata Mexican composer b 1898 Marianna Biernacka Polish Roman Catholic religious sister martyr and blessed killed b 1888 Luz Long German long jump athlete killed in action b 1913 Alexander Schmorell Russian born German White Rose resistance member Orthodox Church passion bearer and saint executed b 1917 July 14 Mariya Borovichenko Soviet medical officer killed in action b 1925 July 16 Saul Raphael Landau Polish Jewish lawyer journalist publicist and Zionist activist b 1870 July 19 Martin Faust American film actor b 1886 Giuseppe Terragni Italian architect b 1904 July 20 Maria Gay Spanish opera singer b 1879 Charles Hazelius Sternberg American fossil collector and paleontologist b 1850 July 21 Jose Jurado de la Parra Spanish journalist poet and playwright b 1856 Charley Paddock American sprinter aviation accident b 1900 Louis Vauxcelles French art critic b 1870 Theodor von Guerard German jurist politician b 1863 July 23 Mario Nicolis di Robilant Italian general b 1855 July 26 Luis Barros Borgono Chilean politician b 1858 July 28 Charles Granval French actor b 1882 July 29 William Ewart Hart Australian aviator dentist b 1885 July 30 Max Eitingon Belarusian German medical doctor and psychoanalyst b 1881 July 31 Zdzislaw Lubomirski Polish aristocrat landowner lawyer politician and activist b 1865 James MacLachlan British flying ace b 1919 Hedley Verity British cricketer b 1905 Rodger Young American soldier remembered in the song The Ballad of Rodger Young killed in action b 1918 August Edit Blessed Franz Jagerstatter King Boris III of Bulgaria August 1 Martyrs of Nowogrodek Polish nuns martyrs and blessed executed b 1888 1916 Lin Sen Chinese chairman of the National Government of China b 1868 August 5 Iosif Apanasenko Soviet commander killed in action b 1890 Eva Maria Buch German resistance leader executed b 1921 August 9 Franz Jagerstatter Austrian conscientious objector martyr and blessed executed b 1907 Chaim Soutine Russian born painter b 1893 August 12 Bobby Peel English cricketer b 1857 August 14 Joe Kelley American baseball player MLB Hall of Famer b 1871 August 18 Hans Jeschonnek German general suicide b 1899 August 21 Henrik Pontoppidan Danish writer Nobel Prize laureate b 1857 August 22 Virgilio Davila Puerto Rican poet educator businessman and politician b 1869 August 24 Ettore Muti Italian Fascist politician shot while under arrest b 1902 Simone Weil French philosopher b 1909 August 26 Ted Ray British golfer b 1877 August 27 William de Burgh British philosopher b 1866 Constantin Prezan Romanian general Marshal of Romania b 1861 August 28 King Boris III of Bulgaria b 1894 August 29 Baba Nand Singh ji Punjabi Sikh religious leader saint b 1870 August 31 Gustav Bachmann German naval officer admiral b 1860 September Edit Ernst Trygger September 1 Charles Atangana Cameroonian chief b c 1880 September 2 Marsden Hartley American Modernist artist b 1877 September 6 Reginald McKenna British Chancellor of the Exchequer 1915 1916 b 1863 September 7 Geza Grunwald Hungarian mathematician b 1910 Karlrobert Kreiten German pianist executed b 1916 September 8 Julius Fucik Czech resistance fighter executed b 1903 September 9 Carlo Bergamini Italian admiral killed in action b 1888 Salvatore John Cavallaro American naval officer killed in action b 1920 Federico Martinengo Italian pilot killed in action b 1899 September 13 David Bacon American film actor b 1914 Ugo Cavallero General of the Italian Army suicide b 1880 September 17 killed in Ponary massacre Kazimierz Pelczar Polish oncologist academic b 1894 Mieczyslaw Witold Gutkowski Polish lawyer b 1893 September 19 Germaine Cernay French mezzo soprano b 1900 September 23 Elinor Glyn British writer critic b 1864 Ernst Trygger Swedish professor politician and 19th Prime Minister of Sweden b 1857 September 26 Henri Fertet French Resistance fighter b 1926 46 September 28 Sam Ruben American chemist b 1913 Filippo Illuminato Italian partisan Gold Medal of Military Valour b 1930 September 27 Willoughby Hamilton Irish tennis player b 1864 September 29 Mariano Goybet French army general b 1861 September 30 Johan Ludwig Mowinckel Norwegian businessman Prime Minister of Norway b 1870 47 Adolf Paul Swedish novelist playwright b 1863 October Edit Carlos Blanco Galindo Pieter Zeeman October 2 Carlos Blanco Galindo 32nd President of Bolivia b 1882 Muhamed Hadziefendic Yugoslav army officer killed by partisans b 1898 October 4 Irena Illakowicz Polish general murdered b 1906 October 5 Leon Roppolo American jazz clarinetist b 1902 October 6 Ignaz Trebitsch Lincoln Hungarian adventurer b 1879 October 7 Prince Christoph of Hesse aviation accident b 1901 October 8 Marianne Golz Austrian born opera singer World War II resistance member executed b 1895 Wilhelm Hegeler German novelist b 1870 October 9 Pieter Zeeman Dutch physicist Nobel Prize laureate b 1865 October 12 Max Wertheimer Austro Hungarian psychologist b 1880 October 14 Rudolf Beckmann German SS officer Sobibor uprising b 1910 Siegfried Graetschus German SS officer Sobibor uprising b 1916 Johann Niemann German SS officer Sobibor uprising b 1913 October 15 William Penhallow Henderson American painter architect and furniture designer b 1877 October 18 Margaret Bartholomew American Civil Air Patrol officer aviation accident on mission b 1903 October 19 Camille Claudel French sculptor b 1864 October 21 Sir Dudley Pound British admiral b 1877 October 22 Sir Reginald Hall British admiral b 1870 October 23 Andre Antoine French actor b 1858 Ben Bernie American jazz violinist b 1891 Antonio Legnani Italian admiral automobile accident b 1888 Franceska Mann Polish dancer killed in Auschwitz concentration camp b 1917 October 24 Hector de Saint Denys Garneau Canadian poet lawyer b 1912 October 26 Joseph E Widener American art collector and philanthropist b 1871 48 October 28 Sir Aurel Stein Hungarian born British archaeologist b 1862 October 30 Max Reinhardt Austrian director b 1873 November Edit Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia Metropolitan Gurie Grosu Doris Miller November 5 Samad Abdullayev Soviet army officer killed in action b 1920 Frank Campeau American actor b 1864 Idhomene Kosturi Albanian politician acting Prime Minister of Albania b 1873 November 7 Dwight Frye American character actor b 1899 November 9 Grand Duke Boris Vladimirovich of Russia b 1877 November 10 Blessed Lubeck martyrs German Roman Catholic priests executed Johannes Prassek b 1911 Eduard Muller b 1911 Hermann Lange b 1912 Karl Friedrich Stellbrink b 1894 November 13 Maurice Denis French painter b 1870 November 14 Gurie Grosu Romanian Orthodox priest and metropolitan b 1877 November 19 Baruch Lopes Leao de Laguna Dutch painter b 1864 November 22 Lorenz Hart American lyricist b 1895 Keiji Shibazaki Japanese admiral killed in action b 1894 November 23 Charles Ray American actor b 1891 November 24 France Balantic Yugoslav poet killed in action b 1921 Doris Miller African American sailor Pearl Harbor survivor killed in action b 1919 Henry M Mullinnix American admiral killed in action b 1892 November 25 Renato Cialente Italian film actor b 1897 November 26 Prince Hubertus of Saxe Coburg and Gotha b 1909 Kiyoto Kagawa Japanese admiral killed in action b 1895 Edward Butch O Hare American fighter pilot killed in action b 1914 November 28 Aleksander Hellat Soviet politician b 1881 November 29 Zsolt Harsanyi Hungarian author dramatist translator and writer b 1887 December Edit John Harvey Kellogg Fats Waller December 1 Antonio de Viti de Marco Italian economist b 1858 Damrong Rajanubhab Thai prince historian b 1862 December 2 Nordahl Grieg Norwegian poet novelist journalist and activist killed in action as war correspondent b 1902 December 6 G O Smith English 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