* 1943 – World War II: Operation Mincemeat: The submarine surfaces in the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Spain to deposit a dead man planted with false invasion plans and dressed as a British military intelligence officer.

* 1943 – Frederick Chiluba, Zambian politician, 2nd President of Zambia ( d. 2011 )

* 1943 – Bobby Vee, American singer

* 1943 – Japanese forces evacuate New Georgia Island in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.

* 1868 – Hong Beom-do, Korean activist ( d. 1943 )

* 1943 – Chuck Girard, American singer-songwriter and pianist ( Love Song and The Castells )

* 1943 – Bob Kerrey, American politician, 35th Governor of Nebraska

* 1943 – Tuesday Weld, American actress

* 1943 – Jon Postel, American computer scientist ( d. 1998 )

* 1943 – Ken Norton, American boxer

* 1943 – Michael Willetts, English soldier, George Cross recipient ( d. 1971 )

* 1943 – Rebellion in the Nazi death camp of Treblinka.

* 1943 – World War II: the Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109 is rammed by the Japanese destroyer Amagiri and sinks.

* 1943 – Tom Burgmeier, American baseball player

* 1943 – Max Wright, American actor

* 1943 – Béla Bollobás, Hungarian-English mathematician

* 1943 – Lana Cantrell, Australian-American singer and lawyer

* 1943 – Alain Corneau, French director

* 1943 – Denis Payton, English saxophonist ( The Dave Clark Five )

* 1943 – Ruth Madoc, Welsh actress

* 1943 – Dave Peverett, English musician ( Foghat and Savoy Brown ) ( d. 2000 )

* Adrian Păunescu ( 1943 – 2010 ), Romanian poet, journalist, and politician

* 1902 – Jan Campert, Dutch journalist and critic ( d. 1943 )

* 1943 – María Rojo, Mexican actress and politician

* 1888 – Armand J. Piron, American violinist, bandleader, and composer ( d. 1943 )

* 1943 – José Cardenal, Cuban baseball player

* 1943 – José P. Laurel takes the oath of office as President of the Philippines ( Second Philippine Republic ).

* Second Philippine Republic ( 1943 – 1945 ) – Collaborationist government headed by José P. Laurel as President.

In 1943, the Crown Princess Maria José, the daughter of King Albert I of Belgium, involved herself in vain attempts to arrange a separate peace treaty between Italy and the United States, and her interlocutor from the Vatican was Monsignor Giovanni Battista Montini, a senior diplomat who later became Pope Paul VI.

José Luis Rodríguez González, nicknamed El Puma ( Cougar ) ( born January 14, 1943 ), is a Venezuelan singer and actor who has recorded many international super hits and participated in a handful of telenovelas.

Greater East Asia Conference in November 1943, participants left to right: Ba Maw, Zhang Jinghui, Wang Jingwei, Hideki Tojo, Wan Waithayakon, José P. Laurel, Subhas Chandra Bose

Mario José Molina-Pasquel Henríquez ( born March 19, 1943 in Mexico City ) is a Mexican chemist and one of the most prominent precursors to the discovering of the Antarctic ozone hole.

José Paciano Laurel y García ( March 9, 1891 – November 6, 1959 ) was the president of the Republic of the Philippines, a Japanese-sponsored administration during World War II, from 1943 to 1945.

* José Laurel, Jr., ( August 27, 1912-March 18, 1998 ) Member of the Philippine National Assembly from Batangas from 1943 to 1944, Congressman from Batangas ' Third District from 1941 to 1957 and from 1961 to 1972, Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from 1954 to 1957 and from 1967 to 1971, Assemblyman of Regular Batasang Pambansa from 1984 to 1986, Member of the Philippine Constitutional Commission of 1986 from June 2 to October 15, 1986 and a running-mate of Carlos P. Garcia of the Nacionalista Party in Philippine presidential election of 1957, placed second in the vice-presidential race against Diosdado Macapagal of Liberal Party ( Philippines )

Three Holy Cross religious arrived in Santiago, Chile, on March 1, 1943, at the invitation of Cardinal José María Caro, Archbishop of Santiago ( Chile ), to administer Saint George's College.

In 1943, the Crown Princess Maria José, the daughter of King Albert I of Belgium, involved herself in vain attempts to arrange a separate peace treaty between Italy and the United States, and her interlocutor from the Vatican was Monsignor Giovanni Battista Montini, a senior diplomat who later became Pope Paul VI.

José Enrique Serrano ( born October 24, 1943 ) is the U. S. Representative for ( previously the 18th ), serving since 1990.

Greater East Asia Conference in November 1943, Participants Left to right: Ba Maw, Zhang Jinghui, Wang Jingwei, Hideki Tōjō, Wan Waithayakon, José P. Laurel, Subhas Chandra Bose

* José P. Laurel ( 1891 – 1959 ), president of the Republic of the Philippines ( 1943 – 1945 ), associate justice of the Supreme Court ( 1936 – 1942 )

* José Luis Rodríguez González ( singer ), El Puma, ( born 1943 ), Venezuelan singer and actor

Columbia Masterworks was also the first recording company to release an album of an entire stage production-the record-breaking 1943 Broadway revival of Shakespeare's Othello, starring Paul Robeson, José Ferrer, and Uta Hagen.

Greater East Asia Conference in November 1943, participants left to right: Ba Maw, Zhang Jinghui, Wang Jingwei, Hideki Tojo, Wan Waithayakon, José P. Laurel, Subhas Chandra Bose

José Miguel Insulza Salinas ( born June 2, 1943 ) is a Chilean politician and statesman.

During that same 1943, the club inaugurated the Liniers ' stadium on the ground over the Maldonado Stream, the same spot where now stands the subsequently rebuild Estadio José Amalfitani.

The team was coached by Victorio Spinetto ( the same who had achieved promotion in 1943 ), and had a strong forward quintet formed by Norberto Conde, Ernesto Sansone, Juan José Ferraro, Osvaldo Zubeldía, and Juan Carlos Mendiburu.

The community which was no more than a locality in the parish of Furnas, was elevated to administrative parish on June 24, 1943, due to the efforts of its parish priest, Father José Jacinto da Costa ( locally referred to as Padre José Mansinho ): at the time the population had reached 1800 residents.

He married in Sintra, Santa Maria, on 31 July 1965 Maria José Salgado Sarmento de Matos, born in Lisbon on 13 October 1943, writer under the pseudonym Maria Roma, daughter of José Sarmento Osório de Vasconcelos de Matos ( Moimenta da Beira, 28 July 1909-Sintra, 17 July 1992 ), a maternal grandson of the 2nd Viscount ( formerly Barons ) of Moimenta da Beira, and wife ( m. Lisbon, 27 January 1940 ) Maria do Carmo Roma Machado Cardoso Salgado ( Lisbon, Santa Isabel, 18 February 1914 -), a half-grand-niece of the 1st Viscount de Faria e Maia, and has four children: