Today in Jewish History (Part 6)
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Historical Events
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1943-01-18 - Jews in Warsaw Ghetto begin resistance of Nazis
1943-01-24 - Jewish patients/nurses/doctors incinerated at Auschwitz-Birkenau
1943-02-11 - Transport nr 47 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany
1943-02-17 - Dutch churches protest at Seyss-Inquart against persecution of Jews
1943-02-21 - Dutch RC bishops protest against persecution of Jews
1943-03-01 - Jewish old age home for disabled in Amsterdam raided
1943-03-04 - Transport nr 50 departs with French Jews to Maidanek/Sobibor
1943-03-09 - Greek Jews of Salonika are transported to Nazi extermination camps
1943-03-22 - SS police chief Rauter threatens to kill half Jewish children
1943-04-10 - 12 Jewish patients of Herren Loo-Lozenoord escape nazis
1943-04-19 - Jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto
1943-04-30 - Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for Jews forms
1943-05-01 - German plane sinks boat loaded with Palestinian Jews bound for Malta
1943-05-16 - Jewish resistance in the Warsaw ghetto ends after 30 days of fighting
1943-05-19 - Berlin is declared "Judenrien" (free of Jews)
1943-05-26 - Jews riot against Germany in Amsterdam
1943-06-18 - SS Police in Amsterdam sentence for 12 resistance fighter to death (Jewish, communists, homosexuality) at the census bureau
1943-06-20 - German round up Jews in Amsterdam
1943-07-31 - Transport nr 58 departs with French Jews to nazi Germany
1943-08-18 - Final convoy of Jews from Salonika Greece arrive at Auschwitz
1943-08-31 - Japanse occupiers intern Jewish Congregation of Sorabajo
1943-09-07 - 987 Dutch Jewish transported to Auschwitz Concentration Camp
1943-09-11 - Jewish ghettos of Minsk & Lida Belorussia liquidated
1943-09-18 - Hitler orders deportation of Danish Jews (unsuccessful)
1943-09-29 - German riots at Amsterdam Jews
1943-10-01 - Germans attack Jews in Denmark
1943-10-14 - 400 Jews escape in uprising at Sobibor extermination Camp in Poland
1943-10-16 - Anti Jewish riot in Rome
1943-10-16 - Jewish quarter of Rome surrounded by Nazis, they are sent to Auschwitz
1943-10-23 - 1st Jewish transport out of Rome reaches camp Birkenau
1943-11-02 - Jewish ghetto of Riga Latvia is destroyed
1943-12-17 - Transport 63 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany
1944-03-27 - 1,000 Jews leave Drancy France for Auschwitz Concentration Camp
1944-03-27 - 2,000 Jews are murdered in Kaunas Lithuania
1944-03-27 - 40 Jewish policemen in Riga Latvia ghetto are shot by the gestapo
1944-03-27 - Children's Aktion-Nazis collect all the Jewish children of Lovno
1944-03-31 - Hungary orders all Jews to wear yellow stars
1944-04-06 - Jewish nursery at Izieu-Ain France overrun by Nazis
1944-04-13 - Transport nr 71 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany
1944-04-14 - 1st Jews transported from Athens arrive at Auschwitz
1944-05-15 - 14,000 Jews of Munkacs Hungary deported to Auschwitz
1944-05-16 - 1st of 180,000+ Hungarian Jews reach Auschwitz
1944-05-30 - Transport nr 75 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany
1944-06-20 - Nazi begin mass extermination of Jews at Auschwitz
1944-06-29 - Nazi Paul Touvier shoots 7 Jews dead
1944-07-20 - Death March of 1,200 Jews from Lipcani Moldavia begins
1944-07-31 - Transport nr 77 departs with French Jews to nazi-Germany
1944-08-02 - Jewish survivors of Kovono Ghetto emerge from their bunker
1944-08-06 - All 1,200 Jewish death marchers from Lipcani Moldavia have died
1944-08-06 - Deportation of 70,000 Jews from Lodz Poland to Auschwitz begins
1944-08-21 - Raid on Jewish childrens house in Secrétan/St-Mandé
1944-08-22 - Last transport of French Jews to nazi-Germany
1944-09-03 - 68th & last transport of Dutch Jews (Anne Frank) leaves to Auschwitz
1944-09-04 - 2,087 Jews transported for Westerbork to KZ-Lower Theresienstadt
1944-10-07 - Uprising at Auschwitz, Jews burn down crematoriums
1944-11-08 - 25,000 Hungarian Jews are loaned to Nazis for forced labor
1944-12-03 - Hungarian death march of Jews ends
1945-01-17 - Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, credited with saving tens of thousands of Jews from the Nazis, arrested by secret police in Hungary
1945-02-13 - Gerbrandy British govt refuses Dutch Jewish right to buy
1945-08-13 - 35 Jews sacrifice their lives to blow up Nazi rubber plant in Silesia
1945-08-25 - Jewish immigrants are permitted to leave Mauritius for Palestine
1945-11-16 - Yeshiva College (Univesity), chartered in NY, 1st US Jewish College
1946-06-29 - Black Sabbath-Brits arrest 2700 Jews in Palestine as alleged terrorist
1946-07-04 - Anti Jewish riots in Kielce Poland, 42 die
1946-07-14 - Mass murder on Jews in Kielce Poland
1946-10-06 - Pres Truman questions Great Britain Jews about Palestine
1947-02-07 - Arabs & Jews reject British proposal to split Palestine
1947-02-23 - Gen Eisenhower opens drive to raise $170M in aid for European Jews
1947-04-01 - 1st Jewish immigrants to Israel disembark at Port of Eilat
1947-07-18 - British seize "Exodus 1947" ship of Jewish immigrants to Palestine
1947-11-29 - UN Gen Assembly partitions Palestine between Arabs & Jews
1947-11-30 - Day after UN decree for Israel, Jewish settlements attacked
1947-12-29 - Ship carrying Jewish immigrants driven away from Palestine
1948-03-11 - Jewish Agency of Jerusalem bombed
1948-04-10 - Jewish Hagana repels an Arab attack on Mishmar HaEmek
1948-04-15 - 1st Jewish-Arab military battle, arabs defeated
1948-05-27 - Arabs blow up Jewish synagogue Hurvat Rabbi Yehudah he-Hasid
1948-06-20 - 20 Jews killed when a bomb is thrown into Jewish quarter of Cairo
1948-10-16 - Demonstration by Moscow Jews honoring Israeli ambassador Golda Meir
1948-11-16 - Operation Magic Carpet - 1st plane from Yemen carrying Jews to Israel
1949-01-10 - 1st Jewish family show "Goldbergs" premieres on CBS
1949-11-20 - Jewish population of Israel reaches 1,000,000
1950-07-05 - Law of Return passes, guarantees all Jews right to live in Israel
1950-08-24 - Operation Magic Carpet concludes transporting 45,000 Yemenite Jews
1950-09-24 - "Operation Magic Carpet"-All Jews from Yemen move to Israel
1951-01-03 - 9 Jewish Kremlin physicians "exposed" as British/US agents
1952-09-11 - West German Chancellor Adenauer signs a reparation pact for Jews
1952-11-20 - Prague show trial against 14 communists (9 Jewish) begin
1953-01-12 - 9 "Jewish" physicians arrested for "terrorist activities" in Moscow
1955-01-15 - D Shostakovitch' "From Jewish Folk Poetry," premieres in Leningrad
1965-01-20 - Generalissimo Francisco Franco meets with Jewish representatives to discuss legitimizing Jewish communities in Spain
1965-10-28 - Pope Paul VI proclaims Jews not collectively guilty for crucifixion
1966-01-02 - 1st Jewish child born in Spain since 1492 expulsion
1969-01-27 - 9 Jews publically executed in Damascus Syria
1969-06-29 - 1st Jewish worship service at White House
1970-07-21 - Libya orders confiscation of all Jewish property
1970-09-11 - 88 of the hostages from the Dawson's Field hijackings are released. The remaining hostages, mostly Jews and Israeli citizens, are held until September 25.
1970-12-24 - 9 Jews are convicted in Leningrad of hijacking a plane
1972-08-27 - Sandra Haynie wins LPGA National Jewish Hospital Golf Open
1973-08-26 - Sandra Palmer wins LPGA National Jewish Hospital Golf Open
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