What Happened on July 1, 1943

Historical Events

  • "Pay-as-you-go" - 1st withholding tax from paychecks

Famous Birthdays

  • Jeff Wayne, American-British musician and composer, born in Forest Hills, Queens, New York

Famous Deaths

  • Auguste Reitsma, Dutch resistance fighter (census director), executed
  • C Bakker, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed
  • C L Barentsen, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed
  • Coos Hartogh, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed
  • Cor Roos, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed
  • Henri Halberstadt, Dutch resistance fighter (census dir), executed
  • Johan Brouwer, Dutch writer, Hispanist, and anti-Nazi resistance fighter, executed at 45
  • Koen Limperg, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed
  • Sam Bloemgarten, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed
  • Willem Arondeus, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed
  • Willem Brouwer, Dutch resistance fighter (census bureau), executed
Died in 1943 1943 Highlights

About July 1, 1943

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 80 years and 10 months
Leap Year: No

Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer