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King Edward I issued the Edict of Expulsion, which expelled all Jews from England.
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King Philip IV of France expelled all Jews from his kingdom.
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Martin Luther was very anti-semitic and influenced many people with his beliefs and writings. (Anti-semitic: being dicriminatory against Jews)
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Jewish communties in Morocco destroyed.
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The Christian Social Party is founded, which marks the beginning of the political anti-Semitic movement in Germany. (Birthday event)
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Adolf Hitler is born in Austria-Hungary.
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Alois Hitler, Adolf's father, dies, which pressures him to work in civil service. (Civil service: working for the government)
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Hitler was rejected from the Vienna Academy of Art and is very unhappy.
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World War 1 breaks out, and Hitler joins. As a result, he sustains bullet wounds and is blinded temporarily.
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Germany surrenders from the war and harsh sanctions are enforced; this makes Hitler and the German people unhappy.
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The Nazi party rises to power in Germany, with the help of Hitler and his emotional speeches.
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Hitler delivers his first speech to a large crowd, describing the main goals of his Party.
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Hitler becomes more powerful as he agrees to reurn to the Nazi Party if made chairman and given dictatorial powers.
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Germany suffers from massive inflation, with marks falling to 4,000,000,000 to one dollar.
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Hitler is sentenced to five years in prison for treason, but remained very popular and recieved special treatment.
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This book, where Hitler describes the perfect human, an "Aryan", did not initially sell well, but once he became Chancellor of Germany, it sold very well
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Hitler is released from prison and plans to overthrow the democratic government.
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Hitler rebuilds the party, which had previously been banned.
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Hitler's half sister moves into his home, along with her daughter, Geli. Hitler becomes obsessed with Geli, sparking rumours of a romantic relationship, but Hitler denied this.
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More Nazi Party representatives are elected into Parliament, making Hitler the leader of the second largest party in Germany
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Geli, Hitler's niece, commits suicide in Munich. This throws Hitler into depression
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Hitler becomes a citizen of Germany.
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Hitler runs for President of Germany, but loses, despite relative popularity of him and the Nazi Party.
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Hitler first unveils his foreign policy of endorsing Lebensraum. (Lebensraum- Nazi ideology stating that superior races have the right to displace "inferior ones".)
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The Enabling Act vitually allows Hitler to become dictator, and Hitler declares the Nazi party the sole party in Germany.
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President Hindenburg dies, making Hitler Fuehrer, and he aboloshes the title of President.
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An agreement which is now seen as a failed act of appeasement, where Germany was allowed to annex parts of Czechoslovakia. (Appeasement: the act of pacifying by acceding their demands)
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A deliberate attack on Jewish shops and synogagues, and is considered the beginning of the Holocaust.
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Times magazine names Adolf Hitler their "Man of the Year" because of his influence of the world.
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Hitler commits suicide with his wife to avoid punishment for his crimes.
