Nazis and the Holocaust- Ethan Schull By Ethan Schull Mar 13, 1932 Adolf Hiter Runs for president of Germany under the Nazi party Apr 11, 1932 Paul Von Hindenberg is elcted president Jan 30, 1933 Hitler Elected Chancellor of Germany Apr 1, 1933 Nazis stage boycott of Jewish Stores May 17, 1934 Jews not allowed national health care Aug 19, 1934 Hitler Recieves 90% "Yes" vote from German population on his new power May 21, 1935 Nazis ban Jews from serving in the military Jun 26, 1935 Nazis pass law allowing forced abortions on women to prevent them from passing on hereditary diseases. Feb 10, 1936 The German Gestapo is placed above the law Mar 7, 1936 Nazis occupy the Rhineland. Jan 1, 1937 Jews are banned from many professional occupations Nov 8, 1937 'Eternal Jew' travelling exhibition opens in Munich. Apr 26, 1938 Nazis order Jews to register wealth and property Sep 27, 1938 Jews are prohibited from all legal practices Jul 4, 1939 German Jews denied the right to hold government jobs. Jul 21, 1939 Adolf Eichmann is appointed director of the Prague Office of Jewish Emigration Apr 30, 1940 The Lodz Ghetto in occupied Poland is sealed off from the outside world with 230,000 Jews locked inside. Jun 14, 1940 Nazis occupy Paris Mar 7, 1941 German Jews forced into labor Jun 22, 1941 Nazis invade Russia Apr 22, 1942 German Jews are banned from using public transportation. Jun 1, 1942 Jews in France, Holland, Belgium, Croatia, Slovakia, Romania ordered to wear yellow stars. Aug 2, 1943 Two hundred Jews escape from Treblinka extermination camp during a revolt. Nazis then hunt them down one by one. Sep 11, 1943 Germans occupy Rome, after occupying northern and central Italy, containing in all about 35,000 Jews. Jan 3, 1944 Russian troops reach former Polish border. Oct 30, 1944 Last use of the gas chambers at Auschwitz. Apr 30, 1945 Hitler Commits Suicide May 7, 1945 German Surrenders