1943 in Puerto Rico
Events in the year 1943 in Puerto Rico.
Incumbents
President: Franklin D. RooseveltGovernor: Rexford TugwellResident Commissioner: Bolívar PagánEvents
- uncertain date in 1943 – Legislative Assembly unanimously passes a concurrent resolution calling for an end to the colonial system of government.
May to August
- May 13 – Legislative Assembly passes the "Civil Rights Act of Puerto Rico"
Deaths
- May 13
- *Trina de Moya – Dominican poet and first lady