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1943
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Events
January
February
March-April
May
June
July
August-October
November
- November 1 - World War II: In Operation Goodtime, United States Marines land on Bougainville in the Solomon Islands.
- November 2 - World War II: In the early morning hours, American and Japanese ships fight the inconclusive Battle of Empress Augusta Bay off Bougainville.
- November 2 - World War II: British troops, in Italy, reach the Garigliano River.
- November 15 - Porajmos: German SS leader Heinrich Himmler orders that Gypsies and "part-Gypsies" were to be put "on the same level as Jews and placed in concentration camps."
- November 16 - World War II: After flying from Britain, 160 American bombers strike a hydro-electric power facility and heavy water factory in German-controlled Vemork, Norway.
- November 16 - World War II: Japanese submarine sinks surfaced USA submarine USS Corvina near Truk
- November 18 - World War II: 440 Royal Air Force planes bomb Berlin causing only light damage and killing 131. The RAF lost nine aircraft and 53 aviators.
- November 20 - World War II: Battle of Tarawa begins - United States Marines land on Tarawa and Makin atolls in the Gilbert Islands and take heavy fire from Japanese shore guns.
- November 22 - World War II: War in the Pacific - US President Franklin D. Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, and ROC leader Chiang Kai-Shek meet in Cairo, Egypt, to discuss ways to defeat Japan.
- November 22 - Lebanon gains independence from France.
- November 25 - World War II: Americans and Japanese fight the naval Battle of Cape St. George between Buka and New Ireland.
- November 28 - World War II: Tehran Conference - US 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 established an agreement concerning a planned June 1944 invasion of Europe codenamed Operation Overlord).
December
Undated
Ongoing events
Year in Topic
Births
January
- January 2 - Baris Manco, Turkish celebrity
- January 4 - Doris Kearns Goodwin, writer
- January 6 - Terry Venables, football (soccer) manager
- January 10 - Jim Croce, singer (d. 1973)
- January 11 - Jim Hightower, radio host, author
- January 16 - Brian Ferneyhough, composer
- January 19 - Janis Joplin, blues singer (d. 1970)
- January 19 - Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
- January 24 - Sharon Tate, actress (d. 1969)
- January 25 - Tobe Hooper, director
- January 30 - Marty Balin, musician
February
- February 3 - Blythe Danner, actress
- February 5 - Nolan Bushnell, video game pioneer
- February 5 - Craig Morton, US football star
- February 6 - Fabian Forte, singer
- February 7 - Gareth Hunt. actor
- February 9 - Joe Pesci, actor
- February 10 - Frank-Patrick Steckel, theater director
- February 11 - Ian Cameron, British brigadier
- February 12 - Samuel Karokikki, Nauruan athlet
- February 14 - Maceo Parker, musician (P-Funk)
- February 15 - Elke Heidenreich, journalist and writer
- February 18 - Graeme Garden, writer, comedian, actor
- February 20 - Mike Leigh, director
- February 21 - David Geffen, producer
- February 23 - Fred Biletnikoff, US football star, coach
- February 24 - George Harrison, musician, member of The Beatles (d. 2001)
- February 24 - Hristo Prodanov, Bulgarian mountaineer
- February 27 - Morten Lauridsen, composer
March-June
- March 1 - Gil Amelio, former CEO of National Semiconductor and Apple Computer, now a venture capitalist
- March 2 - Peter Straub, American author
- March 8 - Lynn Redgrave, actress
- March 9 - Bobby Fischer, chess player
- March 9 - Charles Gibson, television journalist
- March 15 - David Cronenberg, director
- March 19 - Mario Monti, aka "Super Mario"
- March 22 - Bruno Ganz, actor
- March 26 - Bob Woodward, journalist
- March 29 - Evangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou, aka Vangelis, new age musician
- March 29 - Eric Idle, actor, writer, composer
- March 29 - John Major, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
- March 31 - Christopher Walken, actor
- April 10 - Andrzej Badeński, Polish athlete
- April 23 - Edie Sedwick actor, model
- May 8 - Toni Tennille, singer
- May 14 - Jack Bruce, bass guitarist
- May 14 - Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, president of Iceland
- May 22 - Betty Williams, politician, recipient of the 1976 Nobel Prize for Peace
- May 23 - John Newcombe, tennis player
- May 31 - Joe Namath, US football quarterback
- May 31 - Sharon Gless, actress
- June 15 - Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark
- June 17 - Newt Gingrich, US politician
- June 27 - Rico Petrocelli, baseball player
July-December
- July 4 - Konrad "Conny" Bauer, musician, free jazz trombonist
- July 4 - Geraldo Rivera, reporter, talk show host
- July 10 - Arthur Ashe, tennis player (d. 1993)
- July 26 - Mick Jagger, musician
- August 11 - Pervez Musharraf, Pakistani general and leader
- August 14 - Jimmy Johnson, former American Football coach, TV analyst
- August 17 - Robert De Niro, United States actor
- August 28 - Lou Piniella, baseball manager
- August 30 - Jean-Claude Killy, skier
- September 11 - Gilbert Proesch, artist, half of Gilbert and George
- September 11 - Raymond Villeneuve, FLQ terrorist
- September 22 - Toni Basil, musician, video artist
- October 2 - Franklin Rosemont, co-founder of the Surrealist Movement in the United States
- October 14 - Lois Hamilton, model, actress, artist (d. 1999)
- October 16 - Paul Rose, FLQ terrorist, convicted murderer
- November 7 - Joni Mitchell, musician
- December 8 - James Douglas Morrison, later known as Jim Morrison, US singer, songwriter, poet (d. 1971)
- December 11- John Kerry, politician
- December 13 - Ferguson Jenkins, Baseball Hall of Famer
- December 17 - Ron Geesin, musician
- December 18 - Keith Richards, guitarist for The Rolling Stones
- December 23 - Harry Shearer, actor, voice actor (This Is Spinal Tap, The Simpsons)
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Deaths
- January 5 - George Washington Carver, educator, activist, botanist
- January 7 - Nikola Tesla, inventor
- January 23 - Alexander Woollcott, bon vivant
- February 14 - David Hilbert, mathematician
- February 17 - Armand J. Piron, jazz musician (b. 1888)
- March 12 - Gustav Vigeland, Norwegian sculptor
- March 28 - Sergei Rachmaninoff, composer, pianist
- May 26 - Edsel Ford
- July 21 - Charlie Paddock, American athlete
- August 14 - Joe Kelley, Baseball Hall of Famer (b. 1871)
- August 28 - King Boris III of Bulgaria
- October 5 - Leon Roppolo, jazz musician (b. 1902)
- October 7 - Eugeniusz Bodo, famous Polish actor, killed by the NKVD
- December 1 - Damrong Rajanubhab, Thai prince, administrator and historian (b. 1862)
- Eidegenegen Eidagaruwo, first Angam Baby
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