Timeline: Holocaust/Ethan B.

Period: May 1, 1932 to May 1, 1945

Nazi Party

May 8, 1932

Nazi Party Won Reichstag Election

President Von Hindenburg despised Hitler and appointed Franz Von Papen as his Chancellor

Jan 30, 1933

Adolf Hitler Becomes Chanceller of Germany

Hitler is Voted the Chancellor of Germany

Oct 4, 1933

Jews are Prohibited From Being Newspaper Editors

Jan 24, 1934

Jews are Banned from the German Labor Front

May 17, 1934

Jews are not Allowed National Health Insurence

Jul 22, 1934

Jews are Prohibited from getting Legal Qualifications

Aug 2, 1934

President Von Hindenburg Dies; Hitler Becomes the Fuhrer

Aug 19, 1934

Hitler Receives 90% Yes Vote from German Voters Approving His New Powers

May 21, 1935

Jews are Banned from Serving in the Military

Aug 6, 1935

Jewish Performers/Artist Forced to Join Jewish Cultural Union

Sep 15, 1935

Nuremberg Race Laws Against Jews decreed

Feb 10, 1936

German Gestapo is Placed Above the Law

Mar 7, 1936

SS Deathshead Division is Established to Guard Concentration Camps

Aug 1, 1936

Olympic Games Start in Germany

Hitler and top Nazis seek to gain legitimacy through favorable public opinion from foreign visitors and thus temporarily refrain from actions against Jews

Jan 10, 1937

Jews are Banned From Many Profenssional Occupations

Jews cant be teachers, dentist, accountants ect.

Nov 8, 1937

'Eternal Jew' travelling exhibition opens in Munich.

Mar 12, 1938

Nazi Troops Enter Austria

Apr 22, 1938

Nazis prohibit Aryan 'front-ownership' of Jewish businesses

Apr 26, 1938

Jews are Ordered to Register Wealth and Property

Nov 15, 1938

Jewish Pupils are Expelled from all Non-Jewish German Schools

Feb 21, 1939

Jews Forced to Hand Over all Gold and Silver

Jun 14, 1939

Paris is Aquired by Nazis

Jun 22, 1939

Nazis Invade Russia

Jul 4, 1939

German Jews Cannot Hold Government Jobs

Sep 1, 1939

Nazis Invades Poland

Sep 1, 1939

Jews in Germany are Forbidden to be Outdoors After 8 p.m. in Winter and 9 p.m. in Summer

Sep 4, 1939

Britian and France Declare War on Germany

Sep 17, 1939

Soviet Troops Invade Eastern Europe

Oct 26, 1939

Forced Labor Decree Issued for Polish Jews Aged 14 to 60

Nov 13, 1939

Romania, Hungary, Slovakia Become Nazi Allies

Nov 23, 1939

Yellow Stars Required to be Worn by Polish Jews Over Age 10

May 10, 1940

Nazis Invade France

Nov 15, 1940

Warsaw Ghetto Containing 400,000 Jews is Sealed Off

Mar 7, 1941

German Jews Forced Into Labor

Dec 7, 1941

Japanese Attack United States at Pearl Harbor. The Next Day the U.S. and Great Britain Declare War on Japan

Dec 8, 1941

The U.S. and Great Britain Declare War on Japan

May 27, 1942

SS Leader Heydrich is Mortally Wounded by Czech Underground Agents

Jun 4, 1942

Heydrich Dies of His Wounds

Dec 28, 1942

Sterilization Experiments on Women at Birkenau Begin

Jan 1, 1943

SOMETIME IN 1943 Jews Killed By SS Passes 1 Million

Jan 18, 1943

First Resistance by Jews in the Warsaw Ghetto

Feb 2, 1943

Germans Surrender to Russian Troops at Stalingrad in the First Big Defeat of Hitler's Armies

May 13, 1943

German and Italian Troops surrender to Allied forces in North Africa

Jul 9, 1943

Allied Troops Land in Sicily

Aug 2, 1943

Two hundred Jews Escape from Treblinka Extermination Camp During a Revolt. Nazis then Hunt Them Down One by One

Jan 3, 1944

Russian Troops Reach Former Polish Border

Jun 6, 1944

D-Day The Allied Forces Landed at Normandy on France's Northern Coast

Jul 24, 1944

Russians Liberate First Concentration Camp at Majdanek

Aug 4, 1944

Anne Frank, Family, and Others are Arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, then Sent to Auschwitz

Oct 30, 1944

Last Use of Gas Chambers at Auschwitz

Jan 1, 1945

SOMETIME IN 1945 The Nazis Conduct Death Marches as Allied Forces Advance

Jan 17, 1945

Warsaw Liberated By Russians

Mar 15, 1945

Anne dies of typhus After Anne and Her Sister Margot are Later Sent From Auschwitz to Bergen-Belsen

Apr 23, 1945

Russians Reach Berlin

Apr 29, 1945

U.S. 7th Army Liberates Dachau

May 7, 1945