Date in year · 1943 · The 1940s
On March 3, 1943, world War II: In London, 173 people are killed in a crush while trying to enter an air-raid shelter at Bethnal Green tube station. Margo MacDonald, Richard Smalley, Nikki Giovanni would arrive in the same year.
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Featured · March 3, 1943
Bethnal Green is a London Underground station in Bethnal Green, London, England. It is on the Central line between Liverpool Street and Mile End stations, and is in London fare zone 2. It is open 24 hours on a Friday and Saturday as part of the Night Tube service.
Around 1943
1943 (MCMXLIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1943rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 943rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 43rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1940s decade.
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London Underground station
Bethnal Green is a London Underground station in Bethnal Green, London, England. It is on the Central line between Liverpool Street and Mile End stations, and is in London fare zone 2. It is open 24 hours on a Friday and Saturday as part of the Night Tube service.
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