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1943 Calendar Trivia

The next time you can reuse this calendar will be on year 2027. Both calendars will be exactly the same! This is assuming you are not interested in the dates for Easter and other irregular holidays that are based on a solar cycle.

April 4 (4/4), June 6 (6/6), August 8 (8/8), October 10 (10/10), December 12 (12/12), and the last day of February always fall on the same day of the week in any given year. This is called the ‘Doomsday rule’. Check these dates using the full 12-month calendar below to verify.

1943 Calendar

Historical Events Of 1943

• January 11, 1943 – World War II: The United States and United Kingdom give up territorial rights in China.
• January 15, 1943 – World War II: The Soviet counter-offensive at Voronezh begins.
• February 2, 1943 – World War II: The Battle of Stalingrad comes to conclusion as Soviet troops accept the surrender of 91,000 remnants of the Axis forces.
• February 5, 1943 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Water Sheep in Chinese astrology.
• May 19, 1943 – World War II: British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt set Monday, May 1, 1944 as the date for the Normandy landings (“D-Day”). It would later be delayed over a month due to bad weather.
• August 2, 1943 – World War II: The Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 is rammed by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri and sinks. Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U.S. President, saves all but two of his crew.
• August 27, 1943 – World War II: Japanese forces evacuate New Georgia Island in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.
• November 16, 1943 – World War II: American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.
• November 20, 1943 – World War II: Battle of Tarawa (Operation Galvanic) begins: United States Marines land on Tarawa Atoll in the Gilbert Islands and suffer heavy fire from Japanese shore guns and machine guns.
• December 17, 1943 – All Chinese are again permitted to become citizens of the United States with the repealing of the Act of 1882 and the introduction of the Magnuson Act.

Who Were Born On 1943?

• February 27, 1943 – Mary Frann, American actress (d. 1998)
• March 1, 1943 – Gil Amelio, American businessman
• March 9, 1943 – Trish Van Devere, American actress
• June 14, 1943 – Barry Burman, English painter and academic (d. 2001)
• August 10, 1943 – Louise Forestier, Canadian singer-songwriter and actress
• August 11, 1943 – Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani general and politician, 10th President of Pakistan
• September 11, 1943 – Brian Perkins, New Zealand-English journalist and actor
• October 4, 1943 – Dietmar Mürdter, German footballer
• November 11, 1943 – Jorien van den Herik, Dutch businessman