2001 Rosemary De Camp, actress, dies at 90
2000 L. Sprague de Camp, writer, Lest Darkness Fall, dies at 92
2000 Catherine Crook de Camp, writer, The Day of the Dinosaur, dies at 92
2000 Jim Varney, actor, Ernest Goes to Camp, dies at 50
1993 Israeli Court of Appeal overturns (5-0) conviction of John Demjaujuk, saying not enough evidence he is Concentration Camp Ivan the Terrible
1993 Florida Marlins open their 1st spring training camp
1991 Beb [Elizabeth] Vuyk, Neth/Indon writer (Camp Diary), dies at 86
1991 Helen Page Camp,
1990 Pete Rose begins 5-ms prison term at Marion (IL) Federal prison camp
1989 H. J. Heinz, Van Camp Seafood and Bumble Bee Seafood say they would not buy tuna caught in nets that also trap dolphins
1988 William Camp, dies at 74
1986 Concentration camp survivor Elie Wiesel wins Nobel Peace Prize
1986 Hermione Baddeley, actress (Camp Runamuck, Maude), dies at 79
1982 Pope John Paul II canonizes Rev M Kolbe, who volunteered to die in place of another inmate at Auschwitz concentration camp, a saint
1982 In accordance with Camp David, Israel completes Sinai withdrawal
1979 Camp David peace treaty between Israel and Egypt
1979 Josef Mengele, concentration camp doctor, drowns
1978 Derrick Delmore, Camp Springs, Maryland, fig skater, 1996 Grand Prix champ
1978 Israeli Knesset endorses Camp David accord
1978 100,000 cheering Egyptians welcome Sadat home from Camp David summit
1978 Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin returns home after Camp David summit
1978 Begin, Sadat and Carter sign Camp David accord
1978 Begin and Sadat meet at Camp David to discuss peace
1978 Sadat, Begin and Carter began peace conference at Camp David, Md
1978 Russian dissident Ginsburg/Piatkus/Sjtsjaranki sentence to work camp
1976 Christian militia conquer Palestinian camp Tell al-Za'tar, 2000 killed
1976 Danielle Garrett, born in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, soccer forward 1996 Olympics
1975 Stephanie Camp, Rapid City, South Dakota, Miss America-SD 1997
1975 Ford became 1st U.S. President to visit Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz
1974 Joaquin Leaf Phoenix, PR, actor, Russkies, Space Camp
1974 Leaf Phoenix, PR, actor, Russkies, Space Camp
1973 Allan Sherman, parodist (Camp Granada, Harvey and Sheila), dies at 48
1971 -80 degrees F (-62 degrees C) in Prospect Creek Camp, Alaska (US record)
1970 Sam Waters, Camp Springs, Maryland, singer, Color Me Badd-Want to Sex You Up
1968 Kevin Telles, actor, Party Camp
1968 Georg von der Vring, German painter (Camp Lafayette), dies at 78
1967 White Sox given permission to use semi-DH in training camp with home club permission (use of pinch hitter twice in same game)
1966 Georgia BD Camp Johnson, U.S. poet/playwright, dies at 88
1966 North Vietnamese capture U.S. Green Beret Camp at Ashau Valley
1963 Trial against 21 camp guards of Auschwitz begins
1962 Mark Bradshaw, Happy Camp California, diver 1996 Olympics
1953 Wim G J M van de Camp, Dutch 2nd Chamber member, CDA
1953 Dave Camp, Rep-R-Michigan
1951 Armed uprising in Ambonezen Camp Middelburg
1948 Otto Skorzeny escapes anti-nazi camp at Darmstadt
1946 U.S. convicts 58 camp guard of Mauthausen concentration camp to death
1945 Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald liberated by U.S.
1945 Mauthausen Concentration Camp liberated
1945 Mauthausen Concentration camp liberated
1945 Concentration camp Munchen-Allag freed
1945 Russian Army frees Ravensbruck concentration camp
1945 U.S. liberates 31,601 in Nazi concentration camp in Dachau Germany
1945 Concentration camp Flossenburg liberated
1945 Concentration Camp at Sachsenhausen liberated
1945 British Army liberates Belsen concentration camp
1945 British and Canadian troops liberate Nazi camp of Bergen-Belsen
1945 U.S. troops occupy concentration camp Colditz
1945 Canadian troops liberate Nazi concentration camp Westerbork, Netherlands
1945 U.S. liberates Buchenwald concentration camp
1945 U.S. soldiers liberate Nazi concentration camp "Buchenwald"
1945 Allies liberate 1st Nazi concentration camp, Buchenwald (Czech)
1945 U.S. troops liberate Nazi concentration camp at Buchenwald, Germany
1945 U.S. forces liberated the Nazi death camp Ohrdruf in Germany
1945 Nazi's begin evacuation of camp Buchenwald
1945 Anne Frank, diarist (Diary of Anne Frank), killed in Belsen Camp
1945 Escape attempt at Mauthausen concentration camp
1945 Russia liberates Auschwitz and Birkenau Concentration Camp (Poland)
1945 Soviet forces reach Auschwitz concentration camp
1945 Auschwitz concentration camp begins evacuation
1945 Red Army frees Crakow-Plaszow concentration camp
1944 Dian Parkinson, [Dianna Lynn Batts], Camp LeJune, North Carolina, Miss USA, 1965
1944 Uprising at Birkenau concentration camp
1944 Last transport out camp Westerbork to Bergen Belsen
1944 12 workers of Dutch illegal paper "Trouw," executed at Camp Vught
1944 Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp gases 4,000 gypsies
1944 Soviet Army frees Majdanek concentration camp
1944 Soviet forces liberate concentration camp Majdanek
1944 Bernard M Cohen, attorney, killed at Belsen concentration camp
1944 Theresienstadt Family camp disbands, with 4,000 people gased
1944 1,000 Jews leave Drancy France for Auschwitz Concentration Camp
1944 Max Jacob, French writer, dies in nazi concentration camp at 67
1944 Vught Concentration Camp puts 74 women in 1 cell, 10 die
1944 Crakow-Plaszow Concentration Camp established
1943 1st RSHA transport out of Vienna reaches Birkenau camp
1943 3 allied officers escape out camp Stalag Luft 3
1943 1st Jewish transport out of Rome reaches camp Birkenau
1943 400 Jews escape in uprising at Sobibor extermination Camp in Poland
1943 Outbreak attempt in Sobibor Concentration Camp
1943 Concentration Camp Vaivara in Estonia opens
1943 Concentration Camp Kauwen in Lithuania opens
1943 987 Dutch Jewish transported to Auschwitz Concentration Camp
1943 Uprising at Treblinka Concentration Camp (crematorium destroyed)
1943 Gary Waldhorn, actor, To the Camp and Back
1943 Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp for Jews forms
1943 1st transport from Westerbork Netherlands to Sobibor concentration camp
1943 Women's camp Tamtui on Ambon (Moluccas) hit by allied air raid
1943 German riots at "plutocratenzoontjes," 1,200 in Vught Camp
1943 Nikolai Vavilov, geneticist, Saratovv labour camp, dies
1943 66.34 cm (26.12"), Hoegees Camp, California (state record)
1943 66.3 cm precipitation at Hoegees Camp, California (state record)
1943 1st transport of Jews from Amsterdam to concentration camp Vught
1942 1st Japanese women camp (Ambarawa) goes into use
1942 999 Jews are taken from Mechelen transit camp in Belgium
1942 250 Dutch Catholic Jews arrested, transported to Amersfoort camp
1942 Warsaw Ghetto Jews (300,000) are sent to Treblinka extermination Camp
1942 Jews transported from Holland to extermination camp
1942 1st deportation camp at Westerbork, Jews sent to Auschwitz
1942 Himmler orders sterilization of all Jewish woman in Ravensbruck Camp
1942 Jean Van Royen, Sect-Gen of Concentration Camp Amersfoort, dies at 63
1942 Jean F van Royen, German secretary PTT (camp Amersfoort), dies
1942 Operations begin to destroy Sobibor Concentration Camp
1942 1st RSHA-transport from France arrives in camp Birkenau
1942 SS murders 200 inmates of Trawniki labor camp
1942 1st 700 Jews from Polish Lvov-district reach concentration camp Belzec
1942 700 Jews of Polish Lvov-district reach Belzec Concentration camp
1942 Belzec Concentration Camp opens-30,000 Lublin Polish Jews transported
1942 1st deportation train leaves Paris for Auschewitz Concentration Camp
1942 Suriname camp for NSB people opens to save Jews
1941 Destruction Camp Chelmo opens
1941 Concentration camp Birkenau begins being built
1941 Concentration camp Amersfoort opens
1941 "Camp Amersfoort" opened by Germany occupiers
1941 Himmler orders building of Majdanek concentration camp
1941 6,000 Lithuanian Jews are exterminated at Viszalsyan Camp
1941 Singer Johan Heesters visits Dachau concentration camp
1941 D A van den Bosch, anti-nazi clergyman (Amersfoort Camp), dies
1941 Himmler inspects Auschwitz concentration camp
1941 IG Farben decides building Buna-Werke in Auschwitz Concentration Camp
1940 Auschwitz concentration camp opens, 3 million killed there
1940 Rudolf Hess becomes commandant of concentration camp Auschwitz
1940 Himmler orders establishment of Auschwitz Concentration Camp
1940 Himmler orders building of Auschwitz concentration camp, at Katowice
1940 -17 degrees F (-27 degrees C), CCC Camp F-16, Georgia (state record)
1939 Colijn's Dutch government opens camp Westerbork for German Jews
1938 Mauthausen concentration camp opens in Austria
1938 Concentration camp at Flossenburg goes into use
1937 Buchenwald Concentration Camp opens
1936 Pacifist/anti fascist writer Carl Von Ossietzky sent to concentration camp, award Nobel Peace Prize
1936 Oranienburg Concentration Camp opens
1935 CCC camp opens in Brecksville Reservation of Cleveland Metroparks
1934 Fascist dictator of Latvia Ulmanis begins building concentration camp
1934 Hamilton Camp, London, actor, Andrew-He and She, Meatballs 2
1933 Dachau, 1st concentration camp, completed
1929 Rosemary Camp, president, Council for British Archaeology
1928 51 frogs enter 1st annual "Frog Jumping Jubilee" (Angel's Camp, Cal)
1925 Walter Camp, father of American football, dies at 65
1912 Camp Fire Girls organization announced by Mrs. Luther Halsey Gulick
1907 L[yon] Sprague de Camp, U.S., sci-fi author, Goblin Tower, Hand of Zei
1906 Hermione Baddeley, England, actress, Camp Runamuck, Maude, Good Life
1905 Beb [Elizabeth] Vuyk, Neth/Indonesian writer, Camp diary
1904 Iron Eyes Cody, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, actor, Black Gold, Ernest Goes to Camp
1901 King Camp Gillette begins selling safety razor blades
1901 Fawcett committee visits Mafeking concentration camp in Cape Colony
1901 Emily Hobhouse view lord Kitcheners concentration camp at Bloemfontein
1899 Billy Butlin, South Africa, holiday camp promoter,
1899 -47 degrees F (-44 degrees C), Camp Clarke, Nebraska (state record)
1899 Walter Camp publishes his 1st All-American football team in Collier's
1898 Camp Merritt forms in Presidio
1898 Camp Merriman forms at Presidio
1879 Zulus attack British Army camp in Isandhlwana South Africa
1879 British troops under Lord Chelmsford set camp at Isandlwana
1877 Georgia B D Camp Johnson, U.S., poet/playwright, Autumn Love Cycle
1876 Max Jacob, French writer, Concentration Camp, Le Siege de Jerusalem
1864 Sheridan sets up camp in Harrisonburg VA
1864 Near Andersonville Georgia, rebels open a new POW camp "Camp Sumpter"
1862 Battle of Port Republic, last of 5 battles in Jacksons Valley camp
1861 Lexington KY-Union milt camp forms in neutral state
1859 Walter Camp, Connecticut, father of American football, Yale
1855 King Camp Gillette, inventor, safety razor
1846 Donner party, unable to cross the Donner Pass, construct a winter camp
1832 Charles Camp Doolittle, Bvt Mjr General Union volunteers
1822 Maxime Du Camp, France, writer/traveler, Les Buveurs de Cendres
1776 Nathan Hale leaves Harlem Heights Camp (127th St) for spy mission
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