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He was born to a middle class family on March 19, 1906 in Solingen, Germany
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The Eichmann family moved to Linz, Austria in 1914. (not exact date)
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He joined the Austrian National Socialist Party on April 1, 1932.
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Adolf Eichmann is stationed at the concentration camp in Dachau on May 23, 1934. (not exact date)
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Adolf Eichmann presents his Madagascar plan, proposing to relocate four million Jews to the island of Madagascar on July 16, 1940. (not exact date)
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Adolf Eichmann is promoted to lieutenant colonel in the SS on November 9, 1941
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The Nazis surrender and Eichmann was arrested. With the use of an assumed name, he escapes to northern Germany on May 5, 1945. (not exact date)
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Adolf Eichmann was captured by the Israeli secret service in Argentina and brought him to Jerusalem to stand trial on May 11, 1960.
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It was on April 11, 1961 in Jerusalem. The trial was the first ever shown on television.
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Adolf Eichmann died May 31, 1962 shortly before midnight. He died by execution of hanging. It was a year after his trial.
