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Anne FrankAnne Frank was born Anneliese Marie in Frankfurt Germany
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Anne receives a diary for her 13th birthday.
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Anne's sister Margot receives a phone call for deportation to a labor camp. The Frank family goes into hiding.
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The Van Pels (Van Daans) join the Frank family in the Secret Annex to go into hiding.
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Fritz Pfeffer, Mr. Dussel, joins the Franks and the Van Pels in the Secret Annex to go into hding.
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The Franks, Van Pels and Fritz Pfeffer are betrayed by a thief and are captured after 2 years of hiding. They are taken to the Westerbork Transit Camp.
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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 Auschwitz-Birkenau.
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Otto Frank is liberated from Auschwitz by the Russian army. He is taken first to Odessa and then to France before he is allowed to make his way back to Amsterdam.
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Anne and Margot Frank die at the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp within days of each other.
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Otto Frank arrives in Amsterdam, where he is reunited with Miep Gies. He knows his wife has died, but he does not know that his daughters have died too.
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Otto Frank receives a letter informing him that his daughters died at Bergen-Belsen. Miep gives Anne's diary to Otto. She found and hid the diary after the Franks' arrest and had been hoping to return it to Anne.
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Anne's diary, Anne Frank: Diary of a Young Girl is published in Amsterdam.
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The diary of Anne Frank is published in the United States
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Otto Frank died of lung cancer at the age of 91.
