Anne Frank Timeline By facebooker_100002488937291 Jun 12, 1929 Anneliese Marie, or Anne, is born in Frankfurt, Germany Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany. within that summer the first anti-Jewish laws are established. The Franks decide that the family must move to the Netherlands May 10, 1940 The German army invades the Netherlands Jun 12, 1942 Anne receives a diary for her 13th birthday Jul 6, 1942 The Franks go into hiding Jul 13, 1942 The van Pels join the Franks in hiding Nov 16, 1942 Fritz Pfeffer joins the Franks and the van Pels in Hiding Aug 4, 1944 The residents of the Secret Annex are arrested. Sep 3, 1944 The eight prisoners are sent to Auschwitz Oct 16, 1944 Anne, Margot, and Mrs. van Pels are sent to Bergen-Belsen Jan 6, 1945 Edith Frank dies at Auschwitz-Birkenau Jan 27, 1945 Otto Frank is liberated from Auschwitz by the Russian army Mar 13, 1945 Anne and Margot Frank die at Bergen-Belsen from typhus Jun 3, 1945 Otto Frank arrives in Amsterdam reunited with Miep and Jan Gies Oct 24, 1945 Otto Frank receives a letter informing him of his daughters deaths Jun 12, 1947 The first 1,500 copies of Anne's diary are published in Amsterdam