1943 in History

1943

Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese admiral (born 1884)

Isoroku Yamamoto, Japanese admiral (born 1884)

1943

Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian director, producer, and playwright (born 1858)

Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian director, producer, and playwright (born 1858)

1943

Joseph Achron, Russian composer and violinist (born 1886)

Joseph Achron, Russian composer and violinist (born 1886)

1943

Ricardo Viñes, Spanish pianist (born 1875)

Ricardo Viñes, Spanish pianist (born 1875)

1943

Eddy Hamel, American footballer (born 1902)

Eddy Hamel, American footballer (born 1902)

1943

Otto Jespersen, Danish linguist and academic (born 1860)

Otto Jespersen, Danish linguist and academic (born 1860)

1943

Beatrice Webb, English sociologist and economist (born 1858)

Beatrice Webb, English sociologist and economist (born 1858)

1943

Johan Oscar Smith, Norwegian religious leader, founded the Brunstad Christian Church (born 1871)

Johan Oscar Smith, Norwegian religious leader, founded the Brunstad Christian Church (born 1871)

1943

Harry Miller, American engineer (born 1875)

Harry Miller, American engineer (born 1875)

1943

Fethi Okyar, Turkish colonel and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey (born 1880)

Fethi Okyar, Turkish colonel and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Turkey (born 1880)

1943

Mordechai Anielewicz, Polish commander (born 1919)

Mordechai Anielewicz, Polish commander (born 1919)

1943

Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1854)

Henri La Fontaine, Belgian lawyer and author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1854)

1943

Alfred Hoche, German psychiatrist and academic (born 1865)

Alfred Hoche, German psychiatrist and academic (born 1865)

1943

Nigger, black labrador retriever belonging to Wing Commander Guy Gibson of the Royal Air Force, and the mascot of No

Nigger, black labrador retriever belonging to Wing Commander Guy Gibson of the Royal Air Force, and the mascot of No

1943

Johanna Elberskirchen, German author and activist (born 1864)

Johanna Elberskirchen, German author and activist (born 1864)

1943

Ōnishiki Daigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 28th Yokozuna (born 1883)

Ōnishiki Daigorō, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 28th Yokozuna (born 1883)

1943

Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator (born 1865)

Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and illustrator (born 1865)

1943

Nils von Dardel, Swedish painter (born 1888)

Nils von Dardel, Swedish painter (born 1888)

1943

Edsel Ford, American businessman (born 1893)

Edsel Ford, American businessman (born 1893)

1943

Alice Tegnér, Swedish organist, composer, and educator (born 1864)

Alice Tegnér, Swedish organist, composer, and educator (born 1864)