About the day » Friday January 22, 1943Calender converter

• Helena Christina Piepers, Beverwijk († 2021)
• Catharina Gerarda Huveneers, Heerlen († 1943)
• Jan Hooijenga, Suameer, Friesland, Nederland († 1943)
• DeWayne A Hovey († 2020)
• Johanna Margaretha Janknegt, Gouda, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 2009)
• Friedrich Arthur de Liefde, Arnhem, Gelderland, Nederland († 1943)
• Trum, Vught (N.Br) († 2011)
• Doodgeboren kind Roemen, Maastricht, Limburg, Nederland († 1943)
• Guido Rafael Antoon Raphael DELOBEL, Wervik († 1945)
• Jan Cornelis Brandt, Ridderkerk († 1987)

• Age Hoekstra (74), Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Nederland
• Aaron Van Moppes (80), Westerbork, The Netherlands
• Carolus Ludovicus Maria (Karel) Verzantvoort (29), Vught
• Alexander Lisser (67)
• Barend van den Heuvel (1), Amersfoort, Utrecht, Nederland
• Anaïse Amandine PEAN LAUNAY (66), Saumur, 49328, Maine et Loire, Pays de la Loire, France
• Anna Elisabeth HIDDINK (79), Helmond
• AÁaron Meijer van Moppes (80), Westerbork
• Anna Neeltje Baaijen (74)
• Arthur John Frederick Gierach (63), Wisconsin, Verenigde Staten

• 1941 » Eugene Hasenfus, former United States Marine whose capture led to exposure of the Iran–Contra affair
• 1941 » Jaan Kaplinski, Estonian poet, philosopher, and critic
• 1942 » Mimis Domazos, Greek footballer
• 1943 » Michael Spicer, English journalist and politician († 2019)
• 1944 » Khosrow Golsorkhi, Iranian journalist, poet, and activist († 1974)
• 1944 » Uto Ughi, Italian violinist and conductor
• 1945 » Alojz Uran, Slovenian archbishop
• 1945 » Christoph Schönborn, Austrian cardinal
• 1945 » Jean-Pierre Nicolas, French racing driver and manager
• 1945 » Jophery Brown, American baseball player, actor, and stuntman († 2014)

• 1927 » James Ford Rhodes, American historian and author (b. 1848)
• 1929 » R. C. Lehmann, English journalist, author, and politician (b. 1856)
• 1930 » Stephen Mather, American businessman and conservationist, co-founded the Thorkildsen-Mather Borax Company (b. 1867)
• 1931 » László Batthyány-Strattmann, Hungarian physician and ophthalmologist (b. 1870)
• 1945 » Else Lasker-Schüler, German poet and playwright (b. 1869)
• 1949 » William Thomas Walsh, American author, poet, and playwright (b. 1891)
• 1950 » Alan Hale, Sr., American actor and director (b. 1892)
• 1951 » Lawson Robertson, Scottish-American sprinter and high jumper (b. 1883)
• 1955 » Jonni Myyrä, Finnish-American athlete (b. 1892)
• 1957 » Ralph Barton Perry, American philosopher and academic (b. 1876)

• 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.
• February 7 » World War II: Imperial Japanese Navy forces complete the evacuation of Imperial Japanese Army troops from Guadalcanal during Operation Ke, ending Japanese attempts to retake the island from Allied forces in the Guadalcanal Campaign.
• April 5 » World War II: American bomber aircraft accidentally cause more than 900 civilian deaths, including 209 children, and 1,300 wounded among the civilian population of the Belgian town of Mortsel. Their target was the Erla factory one kilometer from the residential area hit.
• July 25 » World War II: Benito Mussolini is forced out of office by the Grand Council of Fascism and is replaced by Pietro Badoglio.
• November 3 » World War II: Five hundred aircraft of the U.S. 8th Air Force devastate Wilhelmshaven harbor in Germany.
• November 24 » World War II: At the battle of Makin the USSLiscome Bay is torpedoed near Tarawa and sinks, killing 650 men.
• December 28 » Soviet authorities launch Operation Ulussy, beginning the deportation of the Kalmyk nation to Siberia and Central Asia.

The temperature on January 22, 1943 was between 7.1 °C and 10.5 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was 0.2 mm of rain during 0.3 hours. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south.