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Born on Tuesday January 12, 1943
- Barbara Withley, St Catharines, ON, Canada († 2005)
- Hendricus Johannes Schrier, Delft, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2005)
- Rieteco, Retranchement, Zeeland, NL
- David Alan Charles Alsford, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England († 2013)
- Joseph Frank Tritico, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Verenigde Staten († 2011)
- Barbara Withley, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada († 2005)
- José van DUURLING († 2003)
- Hans Günter Fix († 2012)
- Leonard Jozef (Leo) VROMEN, Spekholzerheide/Kerkrade (NL/LI) († 2003)
- Martina Antonia Edelbroek, Bunnik, Utrecht, Nederland
Died on Tuesday January 12, 1943
- Albert Brouwer (78), Emmen, Emmen, Drenthe, The Netherlands
- Albert Woudstra (57), Oldemarkt
- Adriana Petronella Quinten (62), Heeze, North Brabant, Netherlands
- Adrianus (Janus) Ruygt (84), Pijnacker
- Abraham Postema (54), Leek
- Alma Anna Itzig (53), Auschwitz Extermination Camp, Auschwitz, Upper Silesia, Poland
- Alma Elkusch (51), Auschwitz Extermination Camp, Auschwitz, Upper Silesia, Poland
- Achille Karel VAN PARYS (76), Knokke,8300,West Vlaanderen,BELGIE
- Zwaan (86), Medemblik, Noord Holland, Nederland
- Adrianus Ruijgt (84), Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 12, 1943 at Delpher
- De waarheid
- Dagblad van Noord-Brabant
- Dordrechtsche courant
- Utrechtsche courant : nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Nieuwsblad van het Noorden
- Limburger koerier : provinciaal dagblad
- De Zuid-Willemsvaart : nieuws- en advertentieblad voor handel en landbouw
- Het Vaderland : staat- en letterkundig nieuwsblad
- Provinciale Overijsselsche en Zwolsche courant : staats-, handels-, nieuws- en advertentieblad
- Nieuwe Venlosche courant : voorheen Venloosch nieuwsblad - Venloosche courant
Born on January 12
- 1940 » Bob Hewitt, Australian-South African tennis player
- 1940 » Ronald Shannon Jackson, American drummer and composer († 2013)
- 1941 » Chet Jastremski, American swimmer and physician († 2014)
- 1941 » Fiona Caldicott, English psychiatrist and psychotherapist
- 1941 » Long John Baldry, English-Canadian singer-songwriter and voice actor († 2005)
- 1942 » Bernardine Dohrn, American domestic terrorist, political activist and academic
- 1944 » Cynthia Robinson, American R&B trumpet player and singer (d 2015)
- 1944 » Hans Henning Atrott, German author and theorist
- 1944 » Joe Frazier, American boxer († 2011)
- 1945 » Maggie Bell, Scottish singer-songwriter
Died on January 12
- 1926 » Austin Chapman, Australian businessman and politician, 4th Australian Minister for Defence (b. 1864)
- 1934 » Paul Kochanski, Polish violinist and composer (b. 1887)
- 1938 » Oscar Florianus Bluemner, German-American painter and illustrator (b. 1867)
- 1940 » Edward Smith, English lieutenant, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1898)
- 1940 » Ralph Hitz, Austrian-American hotelier (b. 1891)
- 1943 » Jan Campert, Dutch journalist and critic (b. 1902)
- 1944 » Lance C. Wade, American commander and pilot (b. 1915)
- 1958 » Charles Hatfield, American meteorologist (b. 1875)
- 1960 » Nevil Shute, English engineer and author (b. 1899)
- 1962 » Ariadna Tyrkova-Williams, Russian journalist and activist (b. 1869)
Names that were popular for boys in 1943
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Gerrit
- Pieter
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Arie
- Robert
- Adrianus
- Wilhelmus
- Gerardus
- Jacob
- 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.
- May 17 » World War II: Dambuster Raids commence by No. 617 Squadron RAF.
- June 20 » The Detroit race riot breaks out and continues for three more days.
- July 11 » Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak.
- July 23 » World War II: The British destroyers HMSEclipse and HMSLaforey sink the Italian submarineAscianghi in the Mediterranean after she torpedoes the cruiser HMSNewfoundland.
- October 21 » World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.
- November 22 » Lebanon gains independence from France.
Weather January 12, 1943
The temperature on January 12, 1943 was between 0.7 °C and 2.5 °C and averaged 1.8 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 0.8 hours. There was 0.4 hours of sunshine (5%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the south east.