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Clela Rorex, American county clerk, issued first same-sex marriage license (d. 2022) Tony Joe White, American singer, songwriter and guitarist (d. 2018) July 27 – Mary Love, African-American soul, gospel singer (d. 2013) July 28. Mike Bloomfield, American guitarist and composer (d. 1981) Bill Bradley, American politician
March–December – Construction of British prototype Mark I Colossus computer, the world's first totally electronic programmable computing device, at the Post Office Research Station, Dollis Hill, to assist in cryptanalysis at Bletchley Park.
1943 – Detroit, Michigan race riots; 1943 – Allied invasion of Sicily; 1943 – Allied invasion of Italy; 1943 – Cairo Conference; 1943 – Casablanca Conference; 1943 – Tehran Conference (meeting between the leaders of USSR, UK, and US to discuss D-day) 1944 – Battle of Monte Cassino; 1944 – Dumbarton Oaks Conference; 1944 – G.I ...
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1943 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.
The Slinky was invented in 1943 by American engineer Richard T. James while working in his home laboratory to invent a set of springs that could be used to support sensitive instruments on board ships and stabilize them even in rough seas. When he once accidentally knocked one of his springs off a shelf, James saw that, rather than flopping in ...
1943 in the United States by state or territory (50 C) 1943 events in the United States by month (11 C) 1943 disestablishments in the United States (24 C, 12 P)
American feeling changed drastically with the sudden Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The U.S. enthusiastically went to war against Japan, Italy, and Nazi Germany. Italy surrendered in 1943, followed by Germany and Japan in 1945. The United States was one of the "Allied Big Four", alongside the United Kingdom, Soviet Union, and China.