Historical Events
- Berlin is declared "Judenrien" (free of Jews)
- Churchill pledges Britain's full support to US against Japan
Famous Deaths
- Kristjan Raud, Estonian painter and one of the founders of the Estonian National Museum, dies at 77
Died in 1943 1943 Highlights
About May 19, 1943
Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 11 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus