Night Timeline By victoriawolfe14 Sep 30, 1928 birth of elie wiesel Period: Sep 30, 1928 to May 7, 1945 the life of eli wiesel and the holocaust Jan 30, 1933 hitler appointed as chancelor Period: Jan 30, 1933 to Apr 11, 1945 The Holocaust Mar 22, 1933 1st nazi concentration camp opened Mar 12, 1938 nazi troops enter Austria Feb 21, 1939 jews forced to hand over valuables Apr 30, 1939 jews forced to relocate to ghettos May 20, 1940 Auschwits opens Aug 13, 1941 Elie meets moshie Nov 14, 1942 Moshie warns the jews Apr 4, 1944 jews prohibbited from leaving residence Apr 7, 1944 jews must wear the yellow star May 1, 1944 elies father is called on by the council May 3, 1944 the ghett is liquidated May 11, 1944 elie arrives at auschwitz Sep 15, 1944 jewish new year Jan 24, 1945 the camp is evacuated Jan 28, 1945 elie's father dies Apr 11, 1945 elie gets out of the camps May 7, 1945 German surrender