Genocide and United Nations Important times By mikayla_d Apr 24, 1915 Armenian genocide gets crazy, leaders are killed - 1,800,000 dead Jan 30, 1933 Hitler is leader of Germany, Holocaust starts - 8,000,000+ dead Hitler becomes chancellor of Germany, Holocaust begins. Nov 7, 1938 Kristallnacht (A time where Jews houses or buisnesses were burned or destroyed). Jul 22, 1942 Heinrich Himmler deported Jews in the Warsaw getto. Oct 7, 1944 250 Jewish Laborers attacked guards and blew up a creamatorium. Apr 30, 1945 Hitler is dead Jun 26, 1945 United Nations charter signed Oct 24, 1945 United Nations began, United States joins UN Feb 2, 1946 Trygve Lie became the first secretary-general of the United Nations. Apr 6, 1994 Rwandan genocide after Hutu plane problem - 800,000 dead as of 1944 Jan 1, 2007 Ban Ki Moon becomes our secretary-general for the United Nations. Mar 31, 2012 United Nations peacekeeping operations as of 3/31/12 - 15 Sep 21, 2012 International day of peace, according to the United Nations.