What day of the week was June 1, 1943?

The day of the week June 1st, 1943 fell on was a Tuesday.

Lorrie Wilmot the South African cricketer (d. 2004) was born on 01 June in 1943.

Leslie Howard the English actor, director, and producer (b. 1893) died on this day in 1943. As did Wilfrid Israel the Anglo-German businessman and philanthropist (b. 1899) .

British Overseas Airways Corporation Flight 777 is shot down over the Bay of Biscay by German Junkers Ju 88s the killing the actor Leslie Howard and leading to speculation that its shooting down was an attempt to kill the British Prime Minister Winston Churchill.