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Birth Date of Anne Frank
Anne Frank was born on June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany to Otto Frank and Edith Frank. She had an older sister, Margot Frank. -
Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
The first anti-Jewish laws are established. The First Concentration Camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin. Nazi Boycott of Jewish owned shops. Nazis open Dachau concentration camp. Anne's parents realise that they need to leave Germany. -
They Move to Amsterdam
Otto Frank begins woeking at the Opekta Worksand, finds an apartment on the Merwedeplein in Amterdam. Anne, Margot and Edith leave Germany to join Otto in Amsterdam. Anne enrols in a Montessori school. Adolf Hitler becomes Fuhrer of Germany. -
Germany Passes a Law
Germany passes the Nuremburg Race Laws that deprive German Jews of their citizenship, businesses, and their right to education. -
33 Countries Meet
The United States and 32 other countries meet to discuss refugee crisis but no country offers to take in Jewish refugees. -
World War II
Britian, France, Austria, and New Zealand declare war on Germany starting WWII. -
Anne's Family Goes Into Hiding
The Frank family goes into hiding because of Margot's deportion order. -
Germany Starts Retreating
The Germans surrender in the battle of Stalingrad and Germany starts retreating. -
The Final Entry
The final entry is made in Anne Frank's diary. They were all sent to an overcrowded prison on the Westeringchans where they stayed for two nights. They were sent to Westerbork transit camp and assigned to the Punishment Barracks for hard labor as they were considered to be criminals as they were found in hiding. Once at Auschwitz the men are separated from the women. -
The End
Anne's mother dies from starvation. Otto Frank survives with other survivors. Margot Frank died of typhus. Anne Frank dies from typhus. Otto Frank returns to Amsterdam without know if his family is still alive. Otto recieves word that Anne and Margot died. Hitler commits suicide with his wife of two days. Germany surrenders to end World War II