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Adolf Chancellor of Germany
Adolf Hitler is appointed Chancellor of Germany a nation with a Jewish population of 566,000. -
Undesirables sent to camps
Homeless, alcoholic and unemployed people were sent to concentration camps -
No Health Insurance
An order was issued which prohibited Jewish people from having health insurance -
Congress passes a couple of acts
Congress passes the banking act of 1935, the emergency relief appropriation, the National Labor Relations Act, and the Social Security Act. -
1st Soap Opera appears on radio
Soap Opera "Guiding Light" premieres on radio -
Looney Tune Characters
Cartoon characters Daffy Duck, Elmer J Fudd & Petunia Pig, debut -
Jewish Passports Stamped with J
Passports of all Austrian and Germany Jews were stamped with a big red J -
Yellow Star Introduced
Jews in Poland were forced to sew a yellow star onto their clothes so that they could be easily identified. -
Gypies sent to concentration camps
An order was issued for gypsies to be sent to concentration camps. -
Death Marches
Many remaining camps were closed and evidence of their existence destroyed. Those who had survived the camps so far were taken on forced 'Death Marches'. -
Hilter's Death
