The temperature on August 10, 1943 was between 10.9 °C and 20.1 °C and averaged 16.2 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain during 0.7 hours. There was 1.2 hours of sunshine (8%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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.
January 22 » World War II: Australian and American forces defeat Japanese army and navy units in the bitterly fought Battle of Buna–Gona.
August 28 » Denmark in World War II: German authorities demand that Danish authorities crack down on acts of resistance. The next day, martial law is imposed on Denmark.
September 30 » The United States Merchant Marine Academy is dedicated by President Roosevelt.
October 3 » World War II: German forces murder 92 civilians in Lyngiades, Greece.
October 17 » The Burma Railway (Burma–Thailand Railway) is completed.
October 26 » World War II: First flight of the Dornier Do 335 "Pfeil".
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