- 1943 in Northern Ireland
Events
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9 February - the Belfast West by-election is won by theNorthern Ireland Labour Party candidateJack Beattie
*1 May - SirBasil Brooke becomesPrime Minister of Northern Ireland .Arts and literature
port
Football
*Irish League::Winners: Linfield
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Irish Cup ::Winners:Belfast Celtic 1 - 0 GlentoranBirths
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18 February - George Campbell, politician inAustralia .
*27 February -Jimmy Nicholson , footballer.
*8 April -Tony Banks, Baron Stratford , politician (d.2006).
*16 April - Tom Lewis, singer-songwriter.
*22 May - Betty Williams, peace campaigner, recipient of theNobel Peace Prize .
*18 June -Willie Irvine , footballer.
*15 July -Jocelyn Bell Burnell , astrophysicist.
*21 July -Henry McCullough , guitarist.
*15 August -Eileen Bell , Alliance Party MLA.
*31 October -Stephen Rea , actor.Full date unknown
*Billy Brown, musician and artist (d.1999).
*Eamonn McCann , journalist and political activist.
*Kenneth Montgomery , conductor.Deaths
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19 July - Robert Alexander, rugby and cricket player (b.1910).
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