Historical Events
- All Kalmyk inhabitants of the Republic of Kalmukkie deported by the Soviet Union to Central Asia and Siberia. Many die en route.
Famous Birthdays
- Bobby Comstock, rocker
- Charles "Chas" Hodges, English musician (Chas & Dave), born in London, England
- David Peterson, premier of Ontario Canada (L) (1982- ), born in Toronto, Ontario
- Keith Floyd, English celebrity cook and restaurateur (Floyd on Fish), born in Reading, Berkshire, England (d. 2009)
- Oscar D Dhlomo, South African sect-gen of Inkatha (1978-90)
- Richard Whiteley, British television presenter (d. 2005)
1943 Highlights
About December 28, 1943
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 79 years and 9 months
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
