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1997 3 Swiss banks create $70 million Holocaust fund
1996 Cornerstone dedication for Holocaust Museum in New York City 1996 Germany celebrates it's 1st Holocaust Rememberance Day 1992 Holocaust Museum dedicated in Washington D.C. 1990 1st meeting of East German democratically elected parliament, acknowledges responsibility for Nazi holocaust and asks for forgivenesss 1986 Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel accepts 1986 Nobel Peace Prize 1985 West German Parliament ruled it illegal to deny the holocaust 1951 Israeli Knesset officially designated April 13 as Holocaust Day 1944 Holocaust diarist Anne Frank was sent to Auschwitz 1932 Aharon Appelfeld, born near Czernowitz, Romania, now Ukraine, Israeli novelist, Holocaust survivor, Hebrew-language author with modernistic, metaphorical writing style 1930 Rosemary Harris, Ashby Suffolk England, actress, Holocaust 1929 T[homas] P[atrick] McKenna, Ireland, actor, Rivals, Holocaust 1928 Tom Lantos, born in Hungary, Holocaust survivor, Member, U.S. House of Representatives from California 1920 George Rose, Bicester England, actor, Beacon Hill, Holocaust 1919 Sam Wanamaker, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Holocaust, Competition, Raw Deal 1900 Leo Smit, born in Amsterdam, Holland, composer, killed in Poland during the Holocaust |
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