About the day » Wednesday June 9, 1943Calender converter

• John Nelson Shillady III, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten
• Cornelia SMIT, Volendam, Gemeente Edam-Volendam, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 2014)
• Johannes A Kerste, Helmond, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1978)
• Henk Korteland, Rotterdam († 2024)
• Eunice Severa Verburg, Wageningen († 1981)
• Boudewijn Martinus van der Stelt, Voorhout († 1988)
• Elisabeth Apolonia Hoogervorst, Leiderdorp († 1983)
• Leendert Bechtum, Melissant, Zuid-Holland, Nederland († 1952)
• Karst Kuipers, Doezum († 1943)
• Fransiscus Johannes Hendrikus Franciscus de Goede, Haarlem († 2000)

• Adrianus Borgstijn (66), Culemborg, Nederland
• Adriana Boudeling (74), Halsteren, Noord Brabant, The Netherlands
• Aaltje Parre (65), Maassluis
• Alida Hellena Dethmers (79), Eexta (gem. Oldambt)
• Anna Catharina Timmermans (67), Diessen, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• Alida Speelman (32), Sobibor, Biala Podlaska, Poland
• Adriana Elizebeth Boudeling (81), Halsteren, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
• van Engen (0), Diemen
• Apolonia (Plonie) van den Berg (0)
• Anna Maria Antonetta ( Stultiens ) Stultjens (63), Weert

• 1940 » André Vallerand, Canadian businessman and politician
• 1941 » Jon Lord, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player († 2012)
• 1942 » Anton Burghardt, German footballer and manager
• 1942 » Nicholas Lloyd, English journalist
• 1943 » Charles Saatchi, Iraqi-English businessman, co-founded Saatchi & Saatchi
• 1943 » John Fitzpatrick, English race car driver
• 1944 » Janric Craig, 3rd Viscount Craigavon, English accountant and politician
• 1944 » Wally Gabler, American football player and sportscaster
• 1946 » Deyda Hydara, Gambian journalist and publisher, co-founded The Point († 2004)
• 1946 » James Kelman, Scottish author and playwright

• 1929 » Louis Bennison, American stage and silent film actor (b. 1884)
• 1929 » Margaret Lawrence, American stage actress (b. 1889)
• 1942 » František Erben, Czech gymnast (b. 1874)
• 1952 » Adolf Busch, German-Austrian violinist and composer (b. 1891)
• 1953 » Ernest Graves, Sr., American football player, coach, and general (b. 1880)
• 1956 » Chandrashekhar Agashe, Indian industrialist and lawyer (b. 1888)
• 1956 » Ferdinand Jodl, German general (b. 1896)
• 1956 » Hans Bergsland, Norwegian fencer (b. 1878)
• 1956 » Thomas Hicks, Australian tennis player (b. 1869)
• 1958 » Robert Donat, English actor (b. 1905)

• 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.
• August 1 » World War II: Operation Tidal Wave also known as "Black Sunday", was a failed American attempt to destroy Romanian oil fields.
• August 2 » World War II: The Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 is rammed by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri and sinks. Lt. John F. Kennedy, future U.S. president, saves all but two of his crew.
• October 5 » Ninety-eight American POWs are executed by Japanese forces on Wake Island.
• October 21 » World War II: The Provisional Government of Free India is formally established in Japanese-occupied Singapore.
• November 19 » Holocaust: Nazis liquidate Janowska concentration camp in Lemberg (Lviv), western Ukraine, murdering at least 6,000 Jews after a failed uprising and mass escape attempt.
• 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 temperature on June 9, 1943 was between 11.7 °C and 21.2 °C and averaged 15.9 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 2.4 hours. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (36%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northeast.