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Anne Frank was born on June 12 , 1929 in Frankfurt, Germany. Her parents were Otto and Edith Frank, and she had one older sister named Margot.
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Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany and the first anti-Jewish laws are established
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Otto Frank begins working at the Opekta Worksand finds an apartment on the Merwedeplein (Merwede Square) in Amsterdam
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Germany passes the Nuremburg Race Laws that deprive German Jews of their citizenship, their businesses, and their right to education
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Germany annexes and occupies the Rhineland.
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The United States and 32 other countries meet to discuss the growing Jewish refugee crisis but no country offers to take in Jewish refugees
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Germany invades Poland.
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Dutch Jews are forbidden access to movie theaters or use public transport preventing Anne Frank from enjoying her favorite pastime.
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The Germans surrender in the battle of Stalingrad and Germany starts retreating.
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The final entry is made in the diary of Anne Frank. She and her family are taken to concentration camps where they are all killed except for her father, Otto Frank.