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Born on Sunday January 24, 1943
- Antoon H.T. Besten († 1983)
- Berend Pieter (Bé) Jansema, wagenborgen († 2021)
- Cornelis van Duijvenvoorde, Leiden,, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2016)
- Cornelis Kuyt (Kuijt), Purmerend, 1440, Nederland († 1943)
- Gerben Desire van Nee, Rotterdam († 1943)
- Douwe de Boer, Apeldoorn († 2003)
- Douwe Tjeerds Homsma, Marrum, Ferwerderadiel, Friesland, Netherlands († 1947)
- Kruijssen, Tilburg († 1943)
- Engelbertus Cornelis Groot, Heerhugowaard († 2014)
- Janny Staal, Onstwedde, Nederland († 2009)
Died on Sunday January 24, 1943
- Aafje Peerdeman (71), Beverwijk
- Baukje Everts de Jong (67), Marrum, Ferwerderadeel, Friesland, Nederland
- Adrianus Cornelis Gijsbertus van Helvoort (40), Gorinchem
- Aaltje Epe (67), Harderwijk
- Belia Dora PENRAAT (88), Nijmegen, Gelderland, Nederland
- Berendina Eggink (60), Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
- Anna Catharina FILIPSEN (68), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
- Kruijssen (0), Tilburg
- Alexander van Praag (20), Auschwitz (Oswiecim) e.o., Katowice, Poland
- Catharina LARRY (71), Hasselt, Provincie Limburg, Flanders, Belgie
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 24, 1943 at Delpher
Born on January 24
- 1941 » Neil Diamond, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1942 » Gary Hart, American wrestler and manager († 2008)
- 1942 » Ingo Friedrich, German Member of the European Parliament
- 1943 » Barry Mealand, English footballer, right back († 2013)
- 1943 » Manuel Velázquez, Spanish footballer († 2016)
- 1943 » Peter Struck, German lawyer and politician, 13th German Federal Minister of Defence († 2012)
- 1943 » Sharon Tate, American model and actress († 1969)
- 1943 » Tony Trimmer, English race car driver
- 1944 » David Gerrold, American science fiction screenwriter and author
- 1944 » Gian-Franco Kasper, Swiss ski official
Died on January 24
- 1920 » Amedeo Modigliani, Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1884)
- 1939 » Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Swiss physician, created Muesli (b. 1867)
- 1943 » John Burns, English trade union leader and politician, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills (b. 1858)
- 1960 » Edwin Fischer, Swiss pianist and conductor (b. 1886)
- 1961 » Alfred Carlton Gilbert, American pole vaulter and businessman, founded the A. C. Gilbert Company (b. 1884)
- 1962 » Ahmet Hamdi Tanpınar, Turkish author, poet, and scholar (b. 1901)
- 1962 » André Lhote, French sculptor and painter (b. 1885)
- 1962 » Stanley Lord, English naval captain (b. 1877)
- 1965 » Winston Churchill, English colonel and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1874)
- 1966 » Homi J. Bhabha, Indian physicist and academic (b. 1909)
Names that were popular for boys in 1943
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Arie
- Robert
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Jacob
- Gerardus
- Antonius
Names that were popular for girls in 1943
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Catharina
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Margaretha
- Jacoba
- Geertruida
- Aaltje
- Helena
- Alida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1943
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1941 to February 23, 1945 the cabinet Gerbrandy II, with Prof. dr. P.S. Gerbrandy (ARP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 9.1 million citizens.
- January 14 » World War II: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Winston Churchill begin the Casablanca Conference to discuss strategy and study the next phase of the war.
- March 21 » Wehrmacht officer Rudolf von Gersdorff plots to assassinate Adolf Hitler by using a suicide bomb, but the plan falls through; von Gersdorff is able to defuse the bomb in time and avoid suspicion.
- May 11 » World War II: American troops invade Attu Island in the Aleutian Islands in an attempt to expel occupying Japanese forces.
- July 1 » The City of Tokyo and the Prefecture of Tokyo are both replaced by the Tokyo Metropolis.
- September 8 » World War II: United States General Dwight D. Eisenhower publicly announces the armistice with Italy.
- November 25 » World War II: Statehood of Bosnia and Herzegovina is re-established at the State Anti-fascist Council for the National Liberation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Weather January 24, 1943
The temperature on January 24, 1943 was between -0.7 °C and 7.9 °C and averaged 2.8 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. There was 6.4 hours of sunshine (74%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.