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Anne Frank is Born
Anne Frank was born on June 12 , 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany. Her parents were Otto and Edith Frank, and she had one older sister named Margot. -
Hilter Comes to Power
Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany and the first anti-Jewish laws are established -
The Franks Move to Amsterdam
Otto Frank begins working at the Opekta Worksand finds an apartment on the Merwedeplein (Merwede Square) in Amsterdam -
The Nuremburg Laws
Germany passes the Nuremburg Race Laws that deprive German Jews of their citizenship, their businesses, and their right to education -
German Occupation
Germany annexes and occupies the Rhineland. -
Jewish Refugess
The United States and 32 other countries meet to discuss the growing Jewish refugee crisis but no country offers to take in Jewish refugees -
Germany Invades Poland and WWII Begins
Germany invades Poland. -
Forbidden
Dutch Jews are forbidden access to movie theaters or use public transport preventing Anne Frank from enjoying her favorite pastime. -
The Tide Turns
The Germans surrender in the battle of Stalingrad and Germany starts retreating. -
Anne's Last Entry
The final entry is made in the diary of Anne Frank. She and her family are taken to concentration camps where they are all killed except for her father, Otto Frank.