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1997 Jurek Becker, writer, film author, German Democratic Republic dissident, survived ghetto in Lodz, wrote 'Jacob the Liar', dies in Sieseby, Germany

1993 Willem Wagter, actor (Ghetto, Medic Center West), dies at 60

1979 Donny Hathaway, Chicago, Illinois, rocker (Ghetto), commits suicide at 33

1951 Jurgen Stroop, Nazi commander of Warsaw Ghetto, executed

1944 Jewish survivors of Kovono Ghetto emerge from their bunker

1944 Uprising in Warsaw ghetto

1944 40 Jewish policemen in Riga Latvia ghetto are shot by the gestapo

1943 Jewish ghetto of Riga Latvia is destroyed

1943 Jewish resistance in the Warsaw ghetto ends after 30 days of fighting

1943 Warsaw ghetto uprising ends, in it's destruction

1943 Mordicai Anielewicz, commander of Warsaw ghetto uprising, killed

1943 Revolt in Warsaw Ghetto under Mordechai Anielewicz

1943 Jews attack Nazi occupation forces at Warsaw Ghetto

1943 Jews in Warsaw Ghetto begin resistance of Nazis

1943 Uprising in Warsaw ghetto

1942 Nazis execute 12,000 Minsk ghetto Jews

1942 200 Jews escape Mir Ghetto in Poland

1942 Nazis liquidate 10,000 Jews in Minsk Belorussia Ghetto

1942 Warsaw Ghetto Jews (300,000) are sent to Treblinka extermination Camp

1942 Nazi decree orders all Jewish pregnant women of Kovno Ghetto executed

1941 Nazi's directs gypsy ghetto in Belgrade

1941 Jews caught outside Polish Ghetto walls could be put to death

1941 Jews of Vilna Poland confined to Ghetto

1941 Jews of Vilna Poland confined to their ghetto

1941 Kovono Lithuanian Jews are herded into Slobodka ghetto

1941 551 Jews are shot in Kishnev ghetto in Romania

1940 Nazi Germany began walling off the Jewish Ghetto in Warsaw

1940 Deadline for Warsaw Jews to move into Warsaw Ghetto

1940 Warsaw Ghetto forms

1940 Lodtz, 1st large ghetto established by Nazis in Poland

1940 Nazi decrees establishment of Jewish ghetto in Lodz Poland

1939 Polish ghetto of Mir is exterminated

1938 Jacobus C J "Jacques" Hermans, actor (Ghetto), dies at 81

1938 Philippe Wynne, U.S. soul singer, Detroit Spinners, Ghetto Child

1937 Jurek Becker, born in Lodz, Poland, writer, film author, German Democratic Republic dissident, survived ghetto in Lodz, wrote 'Jacob the Liar'

1931 "Papa" Dee Allen, born in Wilmington, Delaware, percussionist, War-World is a Ghetto

1926 Israel Zangwill, British zionists writer (Ghetto tragedies), dies

1914 Kenneth B Clark, Canal Zone, civil rights activist, Dark Ghetto

1898 Herman Heijermans' "Ghetto," premieres in Amsterdam

1871 Louis de Vries, Dutch actor, Ghetto

1864 Israel Zangwill, England, Jewish author/Zionist, Children of Ghetto

1843 Vincenzo Soliva decrees no Jew can live outside of ghetto in Italy

1751 Amsterdam refuses establishment of Jewish ghetto

1614 Trades people under Vincent Fettmilch chase and plunder Jews out of ghetto in Frankfurt

1516 1st ghetto, Jews are compelled to live in specific area of Venice

1391 Castilian sailors fire attack Jewish ghetto of Barcelona, 100's killed


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