February 9th (1943) was a Tuesday. It's the 37th day of the year (38th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 328 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 9th February, 1943
» World War II: Allies of World War II Allied authorities declare Guadalcanal (Pacific Ocean island) Guadalcanal secure after Empire of Japan Imperial Japan evacuates its remaining forces from the island, ending the Battle of Guadalcanal.
Famous Birthdays on February 9 in 1943
» Ryland Davies, Welsh tenor
» Barbara Lewis, American singer-songwriter
» Jonny Nilsson, Swedish speed skater
» Joe Pesci, American actor, singer, and producer
» Joseph E. Stiglitz, American economist, Nobel Prize in Economics named Nobel Prize laureate
February 9th Holidays in History
» Christian Feast Day:
» Anne Catherine Emmerich
» Ansbert of Rouen
» Saint Apollonia called Apollonia
» Maron (Lebanon)
» Teilo (Wales)
» February 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» Earliest day on which Clean Monday can fall, while March 15 is the latest; celebrated on the first Monday before Easter. (Eastern Christianity)