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Margot was born on February 16, 1926 in Frankfurt, Germany.
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Anne was born on June 12, 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany. She was the daughter of Edith and Otto Frank.
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In January 30, 1933 President Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler Chancellor of Germany. The anti-jewish laws are established and the Franks decide they have to go to the Netherlands.
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On May 10, 1940, Germany takes over the Netherlands where Anne and her family are staying.
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Anne recieves her new diary that she named Kitty on June 12, 1942 for her 13th birthday present. It eventually becomes her best friend.
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Anne's older sister, Margot, receives a call-up notice to report for deportation to a forced-labor camp. The family goes into hiding the next day.
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The van Pels, another Jewish family originally from Germany, join the Franks in hiding.
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Fritz Pfeffer, the eighth and final person of the Secret Annex, joins the Frank and Van Pels families.
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The people of the Secret Annex are betrayed and arrested. They are taken to a police station in Amsterdam and eventually to camps.
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The eight prisoners are transported in a sealed cattle car to Auschwitz. At Auschwitz, the men are separated from the women.
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Edith Frank dies at the camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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Otto Frank is liberated from Auschwitz by the Russian army. He makes his way back to Amsterdam.
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By the end of March, 1945, both Anne and Margot were dead. Many diseases spreading around the camps caused deaths and Typhus was the disease that Anne and Margot died of. They only died weeks between eachother.
