Anne Frank Time Line

June 12, 1929

Anne Frank is born.

Summer 1933

Otto Frank leaves Frankfurt for Amsterdam. He sets up a brank of his brother's company, the Dutch Opekta Company.

Mid 1930s

They started to settle in Amsterdam. Anne gained Jewish as well as non-Jewish friends.

1938

Otto Frank expands his company with Hermann van Pels (van Daan).

May 1940

Nazis gain power of the Netherlands.

May 1942

People ages six and up have to wear the Star of David to separate the Jews from the non-Jews. Jews were forced to give their bussinesses to non-Jews. Otto Frank gave his bussiness to Victor Kugler (Mr. Kraler) and Johannes Kleiman (Mr. Koophuis).

June 12, 1942

Anne gets her diary for her thirteenth birthday and starts writting in it.

1942

The Nazis have routine arrests. The Franks prepare to go into hiding.

July 5, 1942

Margot Frank receives a call to work at a Nazi Camp.

July 6, 1942

The Franks and van Pels (van Daans) go into hiding.

November 9, 1942

Allied forces land in Africa. They hope for an early end to the war.

November 16, 1942

Albert Dussel moves in.

Hannukah 1942

The hiders celebrated Hannukah while the floor beneath them is being robbed. The theif steals the money box and the radio. Anne gives presents to everyone.

June 6, 1944

D-Day: Allied troops land in Normandy. Mr. Kugler (Kraler) gets an operation for ulcers.

August 4, 1944

The Germans capture them. This is the end of Anne's Diary. They are taken to a concentration camp in Holland.

August 8, 1944

After their stay in Weteringschans prison they go to Westerbork transit camp.

September 1944

They are sent to Poland.

October 1944

 

The men are sent to Auschwitz and the women are sent to Bergen-Belsen in Germany. The camps include empidemics, starvation, and it's unsanitary. Anne and Margot get typus.

Between February and March 1945

Anne dies at 15 years old and Margot dies at 19.