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Birth of Anne Frank
Birth of Anne Frank in Frankfurt, Germany. -
Hitler comes to Power
Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany. -
Sterilization Law
Law for the Prevention of genetically Diseased offspring ( sterilization law) eneacted. -
Gestapo Roundup
Gestapo roundup of homosexuals begins. -
Nuremberg Laws
Nuremberg laws are announced. -
Arrest of German Gypies
First arrests of German Gypies. -
Reich Central Office
Reich Central Office for the Combating of Homosexuality and Abortion is established in Berlin. -
Widespread Arrests
Preventive crime fighting decree allows widespread arrest of gypsies and other "asocials." -
Kristallnact
On November 9, 1938, Nazi Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels announced a government-sanctioned reprisal against the Jews. Synagogues were ravaged and then burned. Jewish shop windows were broken. Jews were beaten, raped, arrested, and murdered. Throughout Germany and Austria, the pogrom known as Kristallnacht ("Night of Broken Glass") rampaged. -
Gypsie Requirements
All Gypsies required to register with police. -
Combating the Gypsy Nuisance
Heinrich Himmler issues cicular on " Combating the Gypsy
Nuisance". -
Germany Invades Poland
Germany invades Poland. Killings and deportations of Polsih citizens begin. -
Euthanasia
Hitler authorizes T4 euthanasia program. -
Germany Invades Soviet Union
German soldiers march into soviet union. -
Mass Executions
Mass executions of jews,Gypies, and communist officials begin. -
Hitler Issues stop
Hitler issues stop order for T4 eauthansia centers. -
Japan Bombs Pearl Harbor
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. United States enter the war. -
Hitler Command
Hitler assumes personal command of all German armed forces. -
Franks go into hiding
Franks hide in secret annnex to stay away from the nazis. -
D-Day
" D-Day"; Allies invade continental Europe at Normandy, France. -
Franks are Found
Franks secret annex is found. Nazis send them to concentration camps. -
Annie Dies
Annie has a sickness called typus. Annie dies at bergen-belson concentration camp. -
VE Day
Germany surrenders; War in Europe ends -
Hitler commits suicide
Hitler knew he was going to lose the war so he takes the cowards way out. -
America Uses Atomc Bomn
On August 6, 1945, during World War II (1939-45), an American B-29 bomber dropped the world’s first deployed atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion wiped out 90 percent of the city and immediately killed 80,000 people; tens of thousands more would later die of radiation exposure. Three days later, a second B-29 dropped another A-bomb on Nagasaki, killing an estimated 40,000 people. Japan’s Emperor Hirohito announced his country’s unconditional surrender in World W -
Japan Surrenders
After America used the atomic bomb twice on cities in Japan, Japan finally surrenders.
