Historical Events
- First Jewish transport out of Rome reaches extermination camp Birkenau
Famous Birthdays
- Barbara Ann Hawkins, American pop singer (The Dixie Cups - "Chapel Of Love"; "Iko Iko"), born in New Orleans, Louisiana
- Billy Talbot, American singer-songwriter and bassist (Crazy Horse), born in New York City
Famous Weddings
David Lloyd George
55th UK Prime Minister David Lloyd George (80) weds second wife Frances Stevenson
1943 Highlights
About October 23, 1943
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 79 years, 11 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Scorpio
