What happened on 2 February 1943?

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Discover what happened on 2 February 1943 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Isidor Moritz Behr (Holocaust victim (born 1867))
  • Pauline Benjamin (Holocaust victim (born 1863))
  • Elise Bernstein (holocaust victim, b. 1869-03-26)
  • Minna Blumenthal (holocaust victim, b. 1867-04-13)
  • Božena Danielová (Holocaust victim (born 1917))
  • Ernestine Cohen (Holocaust victim (born 1869))
  • Max Czech (Holocaust victim (born 1866))
  • Martha Cohn (holocaust victim, b. 1869-02-01)
  • Alexander Engel (Holocaust victim (born 1863))
  • Emilie Frankenthal (Holocaust victim (born 1863))
  • Fanny Feisenthal (Holocaust victim (born 1865))
  • Sabine Förster (Holocaust victim (born 1862))
  • Martha Fronhausen (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • Vilém Gallus (holocaust victim, b. 1896-11-28)
  • Salomon Gänger (Holocaust victim (born 1862))
  • Moritz Glattauer (holocaust victim, b. 1870-01-16)
  • Isabella Glücklichová (Holocaust victim (born 1895))
  • Frieda Goldstein (holocaust victim, b. 1871-01-29)
  • Lina Gottlieb (Holocaust victim (born 1895))
  • Anna Grossbard (Holocaust victim (born 1861))
  • Louise Götzová (Holocaust victim (born 1869))
  • Bohdan Götzlinger (Holocaust victim (born 1887))
  • Hermine Gumpertz (Holocaust victim (born 1872))
  • Thea Halle (Holocaust victim (born 1897))
  • Johannette Heilbronn (Holocaust victim (born 1869))
  • Ida Rothenstein ((1875-1943) Holocaust victim)
  • Rebekka Held (Holocaust victim (born 1866))
  • Abraham Heilpern (Holocaust victim (born 1875))
  • Karolina Hellerová (holocaust victim, b. 1875-08-19)
  • Marcela Janečková (Holocaust victim (born 1943))
  • Betty Jacobsohn (holocaust victim, b. 1867-12-11)
  • Karl Jakobsohn (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • Eugen Jaffe (Holocaust victim (born 1883))
  • Alice Josky (holocaust victim, b. 1873-11-18)
  • Michael Kahn (holocaust victim, b. 1875-03-17)
  • Richard Schmidl (Holocaust victim (born 1882))
  • Franziska Katzenstein (holocaust victim, b. 1867-04-10)
  • Johanna Regine Klauer (Holocaust victim (born 1867))
  • Mathilde Koch (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • Tana Köhler (Holocaust victim (born 1942))
  • Helene Kürzinger (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • Dr. Heinrich Levin (Holocaust victim (born 1868))
  • Mathilde Löwenberg (holocaust victim, b. 1872-02-25)
  • Gertrud Lustig (Holocaust victim (born 1869))
  • Siegmund Meyer (Holocaust victim (born 1869))
  • Abraham Nass (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • David Rosenbaum (holocaust victim, b. 1861-08-07)
  • Sigmund Rosenfeld (Holocaust victim (born 1874))
  • Nathan Rotschild (Holocaust victim (born 1866))
  • Ella Schleimer (holocaust victim, b. 1873-01-16)
  • Adolf Schlesinger (holocaust victim, b. 1870-02-07)
  • Louis Schlesinger (Holocaust victim (born 1863))
  • Rosa Schnaittacher (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • Hermann Sekler (Holocaust victim (born 1872))
  • Moritz Silberschmidt (Holocaust victim (born 1867))
  • Elisabeth Nelki (Holocaust victim (born 1861))
  • Wolfgang Plessner (Holocaust victim (born 1875))
  • Hugo Reimann (holocaust victim, b. 1873-10-17)
  • Betty Strelitz (Holocaust victim (born 1866))
  • Rosa Uhlfelder (Holocaust victim (born 1854))
  • Malvin Weissenberg (Holocaust victim (born 1875))
  • David Willner (Holocaust victim (born 1866))
  • Thony Wirth (Holocaust victim (born 1864))
  • David Dagobert Zerkowski (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • Rosa Landsberg (holocaust victim, b. 1880-11-15)
  • Antonia Kohn (holocaust victim, b. 1872-07-10)
  • Arthur Kohn (holocaust victim, b. 1873-02-12)
  • Karl Kohn (holocaust victim, b. 1869-01-28)
  • Emilie Kroch (Holocaust victim (born 1874))
  • Anna Maria Newecny (Holocaust victim (born 1865))
  • Heinrich Reismann (Holocaust victim (born 1872))
  • Emil Spitz (holocaust victim, b. 1868-05-03)
  • Leopold Spitzer (holocaust victim, b. 1861-08-08)
  • Rosalie Strassberger (Holocaust victim (born 1863))
  • Irene Wiener (Holocaust victim (born 1871))
  • Žofie Ledererová (holocaust victim, b. 1861-06-21)
  • Anna Löwyová (holocaust victim, b. 1853-01-22)
  • Norbert Lustig (Holocaust victim (born 1894))
  • Edwin Kussy (Holocaust victim (born 1872))
  • Emma Nagelová (Holocaust victim (born 1871))
  • Berchtold Pick (Holocaust victim (born 1873))
  • Rosalie Preissová (holocaust victim, b. 1874-11-22)
  • Eleonora Roubičková (holocaust victim, b. 1856-08-20)
  • Herta Saxová (Holocaust victim (born 1915))
  • Charlotta Sofferová (Holocaust victim (born 1867))
  • Božena Taussigová (Holocaust victim (born 1875))
  • Žofie Weissová (holocaust victim, b. 1865-11-25)
  • Arthur Weissmandel (Holocaust victim (born 1896))
  • Charlotte Weisnerová (Holocaust victim (born 1856))
  • Katharina Wodaková (Holocaust victim (born 1873))
  • Žofie Zweigová (Holocaust victim (born 1854))
  • Emma Schwarzkopfová (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • Gustav Raab
  • Thomas Smith Ogston (Corporal in Royal Air Force, British Army)
  • Christopher Henry James Tipper (Leading Aircraftman in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, British Army)
  • Guy-Bernhard Le Tanneux von Saint Paul
  • Czesław Kochanowicz
  • Mathilde Van Der Kelen
  • M. Stanislas D’Herde
  • Lothar Schücking (German writer, politician and jurist (1873-1943))
  • Simon Warmenhoven (Dutch politician (1904-1943))
  • Günther Angern (German General and Knight’s Cross recipient (1893–1943))
  • Pieter Weij
  • Roelof Strengholt
  • Louis Côté (Canadian politician (1890–1943))
  • Jakob Bernard
  • Akinosuke Oka (Japanese general (1890–1943))
  • Alfred Cavendish (British Army general)
  • Ganga Singh (Maharaja of Bikaner; (1880-1943))
  • George William Hoban (American football player, coach, official (1888-1943))
  • Jeremiah Hurley (Irish politician and trade unionist)
  • Jeremiah Neterer (United States federal judge (1862–1943))
  • Michael T. McGreevy (American businessman and baseball fanatic (1865-1943))
  • Gen’ichi Mihara (Japanese military personnel)
  • John Muhl
  • Stanisław Jeute
  • Peter Østbye (Norwegian philologist and translator (1855–1943))
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  • Carlos Enrique Brito Benavides (Ecuadorian composer and pianist)
  • Romualdo Suriani
  • Sadettin Uraz (Turkish politician)
  • Janez Messner
  • Otto Wilckens (German geologist (1876-1943))
  • Syed Alwi of Perlis (Raja of Perlis (1881-1943))
  • Victor Schwörer (German jurist and civil servant)
  • Justin Louis Devaux (St Lucian lawyer and colonial judge)
  • Adolf Usenius (Finnish-American journalist and labor movement activist)
  • John Dwight Hanna Jr.
  • Jack Burke, Sr. (American professional golfer (1888-1943))
  • Philip Frank
  • Jan Mika
  • Anna Sörensen (Swedish writer)
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  • Herbert Otto Drilsma (politician (1906–1943))
  • Bogdana Docheva (Bulgarian artist and writer)
  • Barend Chapon
  • Rona Abercromby Cockburn ((1911-1943))
  • Thomas J. Faulkner (Liberian politician)
  • Sof’ia Karlovna Bure Krukovskaia (editor)
  • Eugen von Seefried auf Buttenheim
  • Julius Skarba-Wallraf (German architect (1883-1943))
  • Otto Dehns
  • Karoline Alexander (holocaust victim, b. 1872-06-13)
  • Karoline Julie Anfänger (Holocaust victim (born 1870))
  • Henriette Barthová (Holocaust victim (born 1866))
  • Gustav Raab
  • Thomas Smith Ogston (Corporal in Royal Air Force, British Army)
  • Christopher Henry James Tipper (Leading Aircraftman in Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, British Army)
  • Guy-Bernhard Le Tanneux von Saint Paul
  • Czesław Kochanowicz
  • Mathilde Van Der Kelen
  • M. Stanislas D’Herde
  • Charles Gladstone Eames (English tennis player)
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  • Cordelia Adams Crawford (Early Arizona settler known for her healing skills)
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