Holocaust Timeline - Micah By Allofyourenemies Period: Jan 1, 1932 to Dec 31, 1945 The Holocaust May 8, 1932 Schleicher held a secret meeting with Hitler. May 29, 1932 Hindenburg called in Bruening and told him to resign. Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes the chancellor of Germany. Mar 24, 1933 German Parliament gives Hitler dictatorial powers. May 17, 1934 Jews are not allowed National Health Insurance. Aug 2, 1934 Hitler becomes Fuhrer. May 21, 1935 Nazis ban Jews from serving in the military. Sep 15, 1935 The Nuremburg Race Laws against Jews decreed. Feb 10, 1936 The German Gestapo is placed above the law. Aug 1, 1936 Olympic games begin in Berlin. Jan 13, 1937 Jews are banned from many professional occupations. Nov 8, 1937 'Eternal Jew' travelling exhibition opens in Munich. Jul 23, 1938 Nazis order Jews over age 15 to apply for identity cards from the police, to be shown on demand to any police officer. Nov 12, 1938 Nazis fine Jews one billion marks for damages related to Kristallnacht. Sep 1, 1939 Nazis invade Poland. Sep 3, 1939 Great Britain and France declare war on Germany. Jun 14, 1940 Paris is occupied by the Nazis. Oct 7, 1940 Nazis invade Romania. Mar 7, 1941 German Jews ordered into forced labor. Jun 22, 1941 Nazis invade Russia. Mar 30, 1942 First trainloads of Jews from Paris arrive at Auschwitz. Jun 1, 1942 Jews in France, Holland, Belgium, Croatia, Slovakia, Romania ordered to wear yellow stars. Mar 17, 1943 Bulgaria states opposition to deportation of its Jews. Nov 3, 1943 Nazis carry out Operation Harvest Festival in occupied Poland, killing 42,000 Jews. Aug 4, 1944 Anne Frank and family are arrested by the Gestapo in Amsterdam, then sent to Auschwitz. Oct 30, 1944 Last use of the gas chambers at Auschwitz. Apr 23, 1945 Berlin is reached by Russian troops. Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide.