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| … 1933 . 1934 . 1935 . 1936 . 1937 . 1938 . 1939 … 1940 1941 1942 -1943- 1944 1945 1946 … 1947 . 1948 . 1949 . 1950 . 1951 . 1952 . 1953 … In television: 1940 1941 1942 -1943- 1944 1945 1946 In music: 1940 1941 1942 -1943- 1944 1945 1946 In film: 1940 1941 1942 -1943- 1944 1945 1946 |
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The year 1943 saw a number of significant happenings in radio broadcasting history.
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Events
- May 2 - Fireside chat: On the Coal Crisis.
- 13 May - In the Netherlands, an ordinance issued by the German occupiers requires the surrender to the authorities of all radio sets.
- July 28 - Fireside chat: On Progress of War and Plans for Peace.
- September 8 - Fireside chat: Opening Third War Loan Drive.
- December 3 - Edward R. Murrow delivers his classic "Orchestrated Hell" broadcast over CBS describing a Royal Air Force nighttime bombing raid on Berlin.
- December 24 - Fireside chat: On Tehran and Cairo Conferences.
Debuts
- January 10 - The Better Half, a quiz show, debuts on Mutual.
- February 15 - My True Story debuts on the NBC Blue Network (later became ABC).
- February 21 - Free World Theatre debuts on the NBC Blue Network (later became ABC).
- March 25 - The Jimmy Durante and Garry Moore Show debuts on the NBC Red Network.
- March 27 - Blue Ribbon Town debuts on CBS for a one year run.
- April 3 - The Billie Burke Show airs on CBS Radio Saturday mornings until September 21, 1946.
- June 28 - The Dreft Star Playhouse debuts on NBC.
Closings
Births
- May 6 - Milton Cooper (d. 2001), American writer and shortwave broadcaster.
- July 31 - William Bennett, American conservative pundit, politician and radio talk show host.
- Jaye Michael Davis (d. 2006), American radio disc jockey and voice of Memphis's WDIA starting in 1977.
Deaths
- Ben Bernie, 52, American jazz violinist and radio personality.
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