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October 27, 1943 
October 25, 1943
Born on Tuesday October 26, 1943
- Donald Michael Mackinnon, Launceston, Tasmania, Australia († 2014)
- Linda Jean WELBORN, Jones Co., MS
- NN Driessens, Lier († 1943)
- Petrus Maria (Piet) Günther, Edam († 2006)
- Hélène Maria (Lenny) Sligting († 2016)
- Jantina Eefting, Winschoten, Groningen, Netherlands († 2022)
- Petronella Aleida Maria van Valkenburg, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1997)
- Doogeboren Gelton, Tilburg,, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1943)
- Petrus Maria Günther, Purmerend,, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2006)
- Bernardus Elles Glerum. ( Kuit.), Dordrecht († 2011)
Died on Tuesday October 26, 1943
- Alexander van Bennekom (45), Utrecht
- Arie Taal (65), Den Haag
- Abraham Haker (72), Zwaag, North Holland, Netherlands
- Carl Loomis Humphrey (74), Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, Verenigde Staten
- Christiaan Baegen (0), Utrecht
- Ariaantje Paardekoper (20), Nw-Lekkerland
- Alexander van Bennekom (45), Utrecht
- Carolus Joannes (Charles) (Charel) Noeninckx (67), Berchem, België
- Arnolda van Selst (53), Sprang-Capelle
- Aukje Berends Zwart (79), Emmen, Drenthe, Nederland
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from October 26, 1943 at Delpher
Born on October 26
- 1941 » Charlie Landsborough, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1941 » Steven Kellogg, American author and illustrator
- 1942 » Bob Hoskins, English actor, singer, and director († 2014)
- 1942 » Jonathan Williams, English race car driver and pilot († 2014)
- 1942 » Milton Nascimento, Brazilian singer-songwriter and guitarist
- 1942 » Zdenko Runjić, Croatian songwriter and producer († 2004)
- 1944 » Jim McCann, Irish singer and guitarist († 2015)
- 1945 » Demetris Th. Gotsis, Greek poet and author
- 1945 » Nancy Davis Griffeth, American computer scientist and academic
- 1945 » Pat Conroy, American author († 2016)
Died on October 26
- 1937 » Józef Dowbor-Muśnicki, Polish general (b. 1867)
- 1941 » Arkady Gaidar, Russian journalist and author (b. 1904)
- 1943 » Aurel Stein, Hungarian-English archaeologist and academic (b. 1862)
- 1944 » Hiroyoshi Nishizawa, Japanese lieutenant and pilot (b. 1920)
- 1944 » Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom (b. 1857)
- 1944 » William Temple, English archbishop and theologian (b. 1881)
- 1945 » Aleksey Krylov, Russian mathematician and engineer (b. 1863)
- 1945 » Paul Pelliot, French sinologist and explorer (b. 1878)
- 1946 » Ioannis Rallis, Greek lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of Greece (b. 1878)
- 1947 » Edwin Savage, English priest and author (b. 1862)
Names that were popular for boys in 1943
- Johannes
- Jan
- Maria
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Gerardus
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Antonius
- Adrianus
- Pieter
- Wilhelmus
- Gerrit
- Franciscus
- Robert
Names that were popular for girls in 1943
- Maria
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Anna
- Catharina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Petronella
- Jacoba
- Margaretha
- Marie
- Geertruida
- Helena
- Antonia
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.
- April 7 » Ioannis Rallis becomes collaborationist Prime Minister of Greece during the Axis Occupation.
- July 11 » World War II: Allied invasion of Sicily: German and Italian troops launch a counter-attack on Allied forces in Sicily.
- November 5 » World War II: Bombing of the Vatican.
- December 24 » World War II: U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower is named Supreme Allied Commander for the Invasion of Normandy.
- December 26 » World War II: German warship Scharnhorst is sunk off of Norway's North Cape after a battle against major Royal Navy forces.
The weather on Tuesday October 26, 1943
The temperature on October 26, 1943 was between 9.7 °C and 13.0 °C and averaged 11.4 °C. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the east-northeast.
Source: KNMI
Source: KNMI