Full Name: Adolf Hitler
Nationality: Austrian born German
Profession: Dictator of Nazi Germany
Why Famous: Austrian born German politician. Awarded Iron Cross
2nd class in WW1. Leader of the German Nazi Party, German Chancellor
(1933-1945) and Dictator of Germany (1934-1945). His policies led to
World War II and the Holocaust.
Born: 20th April, 1889
Star Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Gasthof zum Pommer, Braunau am Inn , Austria-Hungary
Died: 30th April,
1945 (aged 56)
Cause of Death: Suicide
Married Life
1945-04-29 - Adolf Hitler marries Eva Braun
Historical Events in the Life of Adolf Hitler
1916-10-05 - Soldier Adolf Hitler is injured
1921-07-29 - Adolf Hitler becomes leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party.
1921-11-04 - The Sturmabteilung or SA is formally formed by Adolf Hitler
1922-11-30 - Hitler speaks to 50,000 national-socialists in Munich
1923-04-10 - Hitler demands "hatred & more hatred" in Berlin
1923-11-08 - Hitler stages unsuccessful "Beer Hall Putsch" in Muenchen (Munich)
1923-11-09 - Beer Hall Putsch-Nazis fail to overthrow government, 16 die/Hitler flees
1923-11-12 - In Germany, Adolf Hitler is arrested for attempt to sieze power Nov 8
1924-02-26 - Trial against Hitler in Munich begins
1924-04-01 - Hitler sentenced to 5 years labor but Gen Ludendorff acquitted
1924-12-20 - Adolf Hitler freed from jail early
1925-02-27 - Hitler's resurrects NSDAP political party in Munich
1925-07-18 - Hitler publishes Mein Kampf
1926-12-10 - 2nd part of Hitler's Mein Kampf published
1927-03-10 - Bavaria lifts ban on Hitler's speeches
1928-09-28 - Prussia forbids speech from Adolf Hitler
1932-02-25 - Immigrant Adolf Hitler gets German citizenship
1932-03-17 - German police raid Hitler's Nazi headquarter
1932-04-10 - Paul von Hindenburg elected 1st German president (Hitler is 2nd)
1932-08-13 - Hitler refuses Von Hindenburg's proposal to become vice-chancellor
1932-11-19 - Shaft & Thyssen demand Hitler become German chancellor
1933-01-29 - German president Paul von Hindenburg appoints Adolf Hitler as chancellor
1933-01-30 - Adolf Hitler named German Chancellor, forms government with Von Papen
1933-01-31 - Hitler promises parliamentary democracy
1933-02-02 - 2 days after becoming chancellor, Adolf Hitler dissolves Parliament
1933-02-10 - Hitler proclaims end of Marxism
1933-02-28 - Hitler disallows German communist party (KPD)
1933-03-16 - Hitler names Hjalmar Schacht, president of Bank of Germany
1933-03-21 - Hitler, Guring, Prince Ruprecht, Bruning & top army meet in Berlin
1933-03-23 - Enabling Act: German Reichstag grants Adolf Hitler dictatorial powers
1933-03-28 - German Reichstag confers dictatorial powers on Hitler
1933-03-31 - German Republic gives power to Hitler
1933-05-02 - In Germany, Adolf Hitler bans trade unions
1933-07-20 - Vatican state secretary Pacelli (Pius XII) signs accord with Hitler
1933-12-01 - Rudolf Hess & Earnest Rohm become a minister in Hitler government
1934-01-30 - Hitler proclamation on German unified states
1934-04-18 - Hitler names J von Ribbentrop, ambassador for disarmament
1934-06-14 - Hitler &
Benito Mussolini meet in Vienna
1934-06-28 - Hitler flies to Essen (Night of Long Knifes)
1934-06-30 - "Night of Long Knives," Hitler stages bloody purge of Nazi party
1934-08-02 - Adolf Hitler becomes commander-in-chief of Germany
1934-10-01 - Adolf Hitler expands German army & navy & creates an air force, violating Treaty of Versailles
1935-03-09 - Adolf Hitler announces the creation of a new air force.
1935-03-16 - Hitler orders German rearmament, violating Versailles Treaty
1936-02-15 - Hitler announce building of Volkswagens (starting slug-bug game)
1936-02-26 - Hitler introduces Ferdinand Porsche's "Volkswagen"
1936-03-07 - Hitler breaks Treaty of Versailles, sends troops to Rhineland
1936-08-01 - Adolf Hitler opens 11th Olympic Games in Berlin
1937-11-05 - Hitler informs his military leaders in a secret meeting of his intentions of going to war
1938-02-04 - Hitler seizes control of German army & puts Nazi in key posts
1938-02-12 - Austrian chancellor Schuschnigg visits Hitler in Berchtesgaden
1938-05-06 - Dutch writer Maurits Dekker sentenced to 50 days for "offending a friendly head of state" (Hitler)
1938-09-12 - Adolf Hitler demands self-determination for Sudeten Germans in Czech
1938-09-15 - British PM Chamberlain visits Hitler at Berchtesgarden
1938-09-21 - Winston Churchill condemns Hitler's annexation of Czechoslovakia
1938-09-26 - Hitler issues ultimatum to Czech government, demanding Sudenten Land
1938-09-30 - Treaty of Munich signed by Hitler,
Benito Mussolini, Daladier and Chamberlain, forces Czechoslovakia to give territory to Germany
1939-01-20 - Hitler proclaims to German parliament to exterminate all European Jews
1939-01-30 - Hitler calls for extermination of European Jews
1939-03-15 - Hitler occupies Bohemia & Moravia (Czechoslovakia); Slovakia independent
1939-04-28 - Hitler claims German-Polish non-attack treaty still in effect
1939-05-22 - Hitler &
Benito Mussolini sign "Pact of Steel"
1939-05-23 - Hitler proclaims he wants to move into Poland
1939-07-03 - Ernst Heinkel demonstrates 800-kph rocket plane to Hitler
1939-08-23 - Molotov-Ribbentrop pact: East Europe divided between Hitler & Stalin
1939-09-01 - Hitler orders extermination of mentally ill
1939-10-06 - Adolf Hitler denies he intends to go to war against France & Britain
1939-10-06 - Hitler announces plans to regulate Jewish problem
1939-10-30 - USSR & Germany agree on partitioning Poland, Hitler deports Jews
1939-11-08 - Failed assassination attempt on Hitler in Burgerbraukeller, Munich
1939-12-21 - Hitler named Adolf Eichmann leader of "Referat IV B"
1940-03-18 - Benito Mussolini joins Hitler in Germany's war against France & Britain
1940-05-24 - Hitler affirms Gen von Rundstedts "Stopbevel"
1940-06-15 - France surrenders to Hitler, German troops occupy Paris
1940-06-25 - Adolf Hitler views Eiffel tower & grave of Napoleon in France
1940-07-02 - Hitler orders invasion of England (Operation Sealion)
1940-07-19 - Hitler orders Great Britain to surrenders
1940-07-22 - Dutch prime minister De Geer meets Hitler seeking peace talks
1940-08-17 - Hitler orders total blockade of Great-Britain
1940-09-03 - Hitler orders invasion in England on Sept 21 (Operation Seelöwe/Sealion)
1940-09-04 - Nazi collaborator Mussert puts the fate of Neth in Hitler's hands
1940-09-11 - Hitler begins operation Seelöwe (Sealion - aborted invasion England)
1940-09-23 - Dutch nazi collaborator Mussert's 1st meeting with Hitler
1940-10-04 - Adolf Hitler &
Benito Mussolini confer at Brenner Pass in Alps
1940-10-24 - Hitler meets Marshal Pétain
1940-10-28 - Meeting between Adolf Hitler and
Benito Mussolini in Florence
1940-11-19 - Belgian King Leopold III visits Adolf Hitler
1941-03-04 - Serbian Prince Paul visits Hitler
1941-03-27 - Hitler signs Directive 27 (assault on Yugoslavia)
1941-04-12 - Vichy-France's head of government Admiral Dalarn consults with Hitler
1941-04-25 - Operation Merkur: Hitler orders conquest of Kreta
1941-05-02 - Martin Bormann succeeds Rudolf Hess as Hitler's deputy
1941-05-10 - Adolf Hitler's deputy Rudolf Hess parachutes into Scotland
1941-09-16 - Hitler orders for every dead German 100 Yugoslavians to be killed
1941-10-03 - Adolf Hitler says Russia is "broken" & would "never rise again"
1941-11-09 - Hitler threatens Clemens August, Graf von Galen, Bishop of Münster
1941-12-03 - Hitler views Poltava Ukraine
1941-12-09 - Hitler orders US ships torpedoed
1941-12-19 - Hitler takes complete command of German Army
1942-02-13 - Hitler's Operation Sealion (invasion of England) cancelled
1942-05-17 - Dutch SS vows loyalty to Hitler
1942-05-27 - Hitler orders 10,000 Czechs murdered
1942-06-12 - Hitler orders enslavement of Slavic peoples
1942-07-03 - Hitler visits fieldmarshal Von Bocks headquarter/d into/d Ukraine
1942-07-23 - Hitler's Directive #45: order to occupy Stalingrad
1942-10-18 - Hitler orders captured allied commandos to be killed
1942-11-08 - Hitler proclaims fall of Stalingrad from Munich beer hall
1942-11-21 - Hitler names fieldmarshal Erich von Manstein commander of the newly-created Army Group Don (Heeresgruppe Don)
1942-11-22 - Hitler orders Rommel's Africa Korps to fight to last man
1942-11-23 - Col-gen Von Paul asks Hitler to surrender
1942-12-10 - Hitler names Mussert "leader of Netherland people"
1942-12-16 - Hitler orders combat against partisans in Russia & Balkan
1942-12-22 - World War II: Adolf Hitler signs the order to develop the V-2 rocket as a weapon.
1943-01-13 - Hitler declares "Total War"
1943-01-24 - Hitler orders German troops at Stalingrad to fight to the death
1943-01-30 - Hitler promotes Friedrich von Paul to Field Marshal
1943-02-16 -
Sign on Munich facade: "Out with Hitler! Long live freedom!" done by
"White Rose" student group, caught on 2/18, beheaded on 2/22
1943-02-17 - -19] Hitler visits fieldmarshal von Mansteins hq in Zaporozje
1943-03-13 - Failed assassin attempt on Hitler during Smolensk-Rastenburg flight
1943-03-21 - Assassination attempt on Hitler fails
1943-04-07 - Adolf Hitler &
Benito Mussolini met for an Axis conference in Salzburg
1943-08-10 - Hitler watches lynching of allied pilots
1943-08-16 - Bulgarian czar Boris III visits Adolf Hitler
1943-09-18 - Hitler orders deportation of Danish Jews (unsuccessful)
1943-12-26 - Earl Claus von Stauffenberg vain with bomb to Hitlers headquarter
1944-04-22 - Hitler &
Benito Mussolini meet at Salzburg
1944-05-14 - Gen Rommel, Speidel & von Stulpnagel attempt to assassinate Hitler
1944-05-21 - Hitler begins attack on English/US "terror pilots"
1944-06-07 - Claus von Stauffenberg meets Hitler
1944-06-17 - Hitler secretly meets with von Rundstedt in Marjival Soissons
1944-07-20 - July 20th Plot-Failed assassination attempt on Hitler
1944-07-21 - Von Kluge warns Hitler of impending collapse of front in Normandy
1944-07-28 - Hitler routes 4 division of South France to Normandy
1944-08-22 - Hitler orders Paris to be destroyed [or 23rd]
1944-10-15 - The Arrow Cross Party (very similar to Hitler's NSDAP (Nazi party)) takes over the power in Hungary.
1945-03-19 - Adolf Hitler issues "Nero Decree" to destroy all German factories