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 +"In April 1943, members of the [[Belgian Resistance]] held up the [[Attack on the twentieth convoy|twentieth convoy]] train to [[Auschwitz concentration camp|Auschwitz]], and freed 231 people (115 of whom escaped the [[Holocaust]])." --Sholem Stein
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[[Image:A Child at Gunpoint of the Stroop Report.jpg |thumb|right|200px|''[[A Child at Gunpoint]]'' ([[1943]]) from the ''[[Stroop Report]]'']] [[Image:A Child at Gunpoint of the Stroop Report.jpg |thumb|right|200px|''[[A Child at Gunpoint]]'' ([[1943]]) from the ''[[Stroop Report]]'']]
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 +'''1943''' (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1943rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 943rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 43rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the [[1940s]] decade.
-:[[1940]] - [[1941]] - [[1942]] - [[1943]] - [[1944]] - [[1945]] - [[1946]] - [[1947]] - [[1948]] - [[1949]] 
== Art and culture == == Art and culture ==
 +*[[LSD]] discovered by [[Albert Hofmann]] (see [[History of lysergic acid diethylamide]])
===Art=== ===Art===
====Visual art==== ====Visual art====
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*''[[Inner Experience]]'' by Georges Bataille *''[[Inner Experience]]'' by Georges Bataille
*''[[Meshes of the Afternoon]]'' by Maya Deren *''[[Meshes of the Afternoon]]'' by Maya Deren
-*''[[Laboratory Notes]]'' on [[LSD]] by [[Albert Hofmann]] published  
====Fiction==== ====Fiction====
*''[[Our Lady of the Flowers]]'' by Jean Genet *''[[Our Lady of the Flowers]]'' by Jean Genet
 +*''[[Malpertuis]]'' by Jean Ray
 +
===Film=== ===Film===
-*''[[Shadow of a Doubt]]'' by [[Hitchcock]]+*''[[Shadow of a Doubt]]'' by Hitchcock
-*''[[Ossessione]]'' by [[Luchino Visconti]]+*''[[Ossessione]]'' by Luchino Visconti
-*''[[I Walked with a Zombie]]'' by [[Jacques Tourneur]]+*''[[I Walked with a Zombie]]'' by Jacques Tourneur
-*''[[La Main du diable]]'' by [[Maurice Tourneur]]+*''[[La Main du diable]]'' by Maurice Tourneur
-*''[[Hangmen Also Die]]'' by [[Fritz Lang]]+*''[[Hangmen Also Die]]'' by Fritz Lang
-*''[[The Seventh Victim]]'' by [[Mark Robson]]+*''[[The Seventh Victim]]'' by Mark Robson
-*''[[The Outlaw]]'' by [[Howard Hughes]] and [[Howard Hawks]] (uncredited)+*''[[The Outlaw]]'' by Howard Hughes and Howard Hawks (uncredited)
 + 
 +==Music==
 +*[[Let's Get Lost (song)|Let's Get Lost]] by Jimmy McHugh and lyrics by Frank Loesser
 +*"[[El Cumbanchero]]" by Rafael Hernández Marín
== Births == == Births ==
 +*[[January 9]] - [[Scott Walker (singer)|Scott Walker]], American singer (d. 2019)
 +*[[January 26]] - [[Thom Bell]], American composer (d. 2022)
 +*[[March 2]] – [[Peter Straub]], American author and poet (d. 2022)
*[[David Cronenberg]] *[[David Cronenberg]]
*[[Robert Crumb]] *[[Robert Crumb]]
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*[[Bo Arne Vibenius]] *[[Bo Arne Vibenius]]
*[[Catherine Deneuve]] *[[Catherine Deneuve]]
-==Deaths == 
-== Deaths == 
 +== Deaths ==
* [[January 7]] – [[Nikola Tesla]], born in Croatia American scientist (b. [[1856]]) * [[January 7]] – [[Nikola Tesla]], born in Croatia American scientist (b. [[1856]])
* [[February 5]] – [[W.S. Van Dyke]], American director (b. [[1889]]) * [[February 5]] – [[W.S. Van Dyke]], American director (b. [[1889]])
* [[March 28]] – [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]], Russian composer (b. [[1873]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Sergei Rachmaninoff]], Russian composer (b. [[1873]])
* [[April 3]] – [[Conrad Veidt]], German actor (b. [[1893]]) * [[April 3]] – [[Conrad Veidt]], German actor (b. [[1893]])
 +* [[June 9]] – [[Jane Avril]], French can-can dancer (b. 1868)
 +* [[June 12]] – [[Hanns Heinz Ewers]], German writer, actor, poet and philosopher (b. 1871)
 +* [[July 21]] - [[Louis Vauxcelles]], French art critic (b. 1870)
* [[August 9]] – [[Chaim Soutine]], Russian painter (born [[1893]]) * [[August 9]] – [[Chaim Soutine]], Russian painter (born [[1893]])
* [[August 24]] – [[Simone Weil]], French philosopher (b. [[1909]]) * [[August 24]] – [[Simone Weil]], French philosopher (b. [[1909]])
- +* [[September 23]] – [[Elinor Glyn]], British writer (b. [[1864]])
- +
-=== September ===+
-* [[September 1]] – [[Charles Atangana]], Cameroonian chief (b. ca. [[1880]])+
-* [[September 6]] – [[Reginald McKenna]], British [[Chancellor of the Exchequer]] 1915–1916 (b. [[1863]])+
-* [[September 8]] – [[Julius Fučík (journalist)|Julius Fučík]], Czech resistance fighter (executed) (b. [[1903]])+
-* [[September 9]] – [[Carlo Bergamini (admiral)|Carlo Bergamini]], Italian admiral (b. [[1888]])+
-* [[September 19]] – [[Germaine Cernay]], French mezzo soprano (b. [[1900]])+
-* [[September 23]] – [[Elinor Glyn]], British wrtier (b. [[1864]])+
- +
- +
-=== October ===+
-* [[October 5]] – [[Leon Roppolo]], American musician (b. [[1902]])+
-* [[October 9]] – [[Pieter Zeeman]], Dutch physicist, [[Nobel Prize in Physics|Nobel Prize]] laureate (b. [[1865]])+
* [[October 19]] – [[Camille Claudel]], French sculptor (b. [[1864]]) * [[October 19]] – [[Camille Claudel]], French sculptor (b. [[1864]])
-* [[October 21]] – [[Dudley Pound]], British admiral (b. [[1877]]) 
-* [[October 23]] – [[Ben Bernie]], American jazz pianist (b. [[1891]]) 
* [[October 30]] – [[Max Reinhardt]], Austrian director (b. [[1873]]) * [[October 30]] – [[Max Reinhardt]], Austrian director (b. [[1873]])
- 
-=== November === 
-* [[November 7]] – [[Dwight Frye]], American actor (b. [[1899]]) 
-* [[November 22]] – [[Lorenz Hart]], American lyricist (b. [[1895]]) 
-* [[November 23]] – [[Charles Ray (actor)|Charles Ray]], American actor (b. [[1891]]) 
-* [[November 24]] 
-** [[Doris Miller|Doris "Dorie" Miller]], American sailor, Pearl Harbor survivor (b. [[1919]]) 
-** [[Henry M. Mullinnix]], American admiral (b. [[1892]]) 
-* [[November 26]] – [[Edward O'Hare|Edward "Butch" O'Hare]], American fighter pilot (b. [[1914]]) 
- 
-=== December === 
-* [[December 1]] – [[Damrong Rajanubhab]], Thai prince and historian (b. [[1862]]) 
* [[December 9]] – [[Georges Dufrénoy]], French post-impressionnist painter (b. [[1870]]) * [[December 9]] – [[Georges Dufrénoy]], French post-impressionnist painter (b. [[1870]])
* [[December 14]] – [[John Harvey Kellogg]], American doctor (b. [[1852]]) * [[December 14]] – [[John Harvey Kellogg]], American doctor (b. [[1852]])
-* [[December 15]] – [[Fats Waller]], African-American jazz pianist (''Ain't Misbehavin''') (b. [[1904]])+* [[December 15]] – [[Fats Waller]], African-American jazz pianist (''[[Ain't Misbehavin]]''') (b. [[1904]])
* [[December 22]] – [[Beatrix Potter]], British children's author and illustrator (''[[Peter Rabbit]]'' & ''[[The Tale of Jemima Puddle-duck|Jemima Puddle-duck]]'') (b. [[1866]]) * [[December 22]] – [[Beatrix Potter]], British children's author and illustrator (''[[Peter Rabbit]]'' & ''[[The Tale of Jemima Puddle-duck|Jemima Puddle-duck]]'') (b. [[1866]])
-* [[December 25]] – [[William Irving (actor)|William Irving]], German-born American film actor (b. [[1893]]) 
-* [[December 26]] – [[Erich Bey]], German admiral (b. [[1898]]) 
-* [[December 30]] – [[Hobart Bosworth]], American film actor, director, writer, and producer (b. [[1867]]) 
* [[December 27]] – [[Rupert Julian]], New Zealand-born film director (b. [[1879]]) * [[December 27]] – [[Rupert Julian]], New Zealand-born film director (b. [[1879]])
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1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1943rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 943rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 43rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1940s decade.

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