World War II: The Nazis arrest the members of the White Rose movement. The White Rose movement was a non-violent, intellectual resistance group active in…
Tag: 1943
16 April 1943
Albert Hofmann accidentally discovers the hallucinogenic effects of the research drug LSD.
16 May 1943
The Holocaust: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warsaw_Ghetto_Uprising’]
8 April 1943
Otto and Elise Hampel are executed in Berlin for their anti-Nazi activities. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otto_and_Elise_Hampel’]
14 March 1943
World War II: The Kraków Ghetto is “liquidated”. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kraków_Ghetto’]
5 November 1943
World War II: Bombing of the Vatican. [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing_of_the_Vatican’]
10 July 1943
Operation Husky begins in Sicily [rdp-wiki-embed url=’https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_invasion_of_Sicily’]
5 March 1943
First Flight of the Gloster Meteor, Britain’s first combat jet aircraft. The Gloster Meteor was the first British operational jet fighter and the only Allied…
5 November 1943
Bombing of the Vatican during World War 2. Bombing of Vatican City occurred twice during World War II. The first occasion was on the evening…