Events of the Holocaust

Rise of the Nazi party

Jan 30, 1933

Hitler becomes sworn in as chancellor now giving the Nazi party power

First act to oppress jews

Sep 15, 1935

Nuremberg Laws are enacted, stripping German Jews of citizenship and prohibiting intermarriage

Kristallnacht

Oct 9, 1938

Nazi's in Germany vandalized Jewish homes, schools, and businesses. Also murdered close to 100 jews, this night became known as the night of broken glass