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Appointment
Adolf Hitler was appointed Chancellor of Germany -
Dachau
Dachau Concentration Camp opened -
Boycott
One-day boycott of Jewish shops and businesses; Gestapo (German internal police) established -
Burning
Public burnings of books written by Jewish people, political dissidents and others not approved by the State -
Führer
Hitler names himself Führer and Reichskanzler (Leader and Reich Chancellor) -
Enlistment
Jews forbidden from joining the German Army -
Nuremberg Laws
Nuremberg Laws passed. Jews were no longer German citizens; Jews could not marry German citizens. They could not fly the German flag either. -
Medicine
Jewish doctors banned from practising medicine in German institutions -
Buchenwald
Note: I was not able to find the actual day the camp opened, so I just put a random day
Buchenwald Concentration Camp opens, one of the biggest camps on German soil. -
Austria
Hitler adds Austria to the growing number of places under his control. -
Italy
Italy enacts all-encompasing anti-Semetic laws -
Munich Agreement
The Munich Agreement is settled. Britain and France accepted the German takeover of part of Czechoslovakia. It was actually signed in the early hours of September 30th, but it was dated as the 29th. -
Passports
ALL Jewish passports were marked with a J, to restrict Jews from leaving the country -
Expulsion
17,000 Polish Jews were expelled from Germany -
Kristallnacht
This event also took place on the 10th.
Kristallnacht Decree forces all Jews to transfer retail businesses to the hands of German citizens. All Jewish students were expelled from German schools.
There was also mob violence, as many Jews were beaten to death and fire set to their buildings.
Also known as The Night of Broken Glass -
War
Germany invades Poland; World War II begins -
Yellow Star
Jews in German occupied Poland forced to wear yellow star -
Invasion
Germany invades and Denmark and Norway -
Invasion 2
Germany invades Holland, Belgium, and France -
Auschwitz
Auschwitz concentration camp established -
Surrending
France surrenders to Germany -
Britain
Battle of Britain
Germany tried to bomb Britain into submission -
Invasion 3
Germany Invades Soviet Union -
Final Solution
Hitler appoints Reinhard Heydrich to implement the "Final Solution of the Jewish Question" -
Babi Yar Massacre
34000 Jews massacred at Babi Yar outside Kiev, Russia -
Pearl Harbor
The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor, America declares war on Japan and Germany -
Sobibor
Armed revolt at Sobibor extermination camp -
Warsaw Uprising
Warsaw ghetto uprising -
Treblinka
Revolt at Treblinka, Poland -
D-Day
Allied invasion at Normandy, France -
Assasination Attempt
Group of German officers attempt to assinate hitler -
Majdanek
Russians liberate Majdanek killing center -
Auschwitz
Revolt by Sonderkommandos at Auschwitz -
Suicide
Hitler commits suicide -
V-E Day
Germany surrenders; end of Third Reich -
Hiroshima
First atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima -
End of War
Japan surrenders; end of WWII