** Holocaust Memorial Day ( United Kingdom )

** International Holocaust Remembrance Day ( International )

** The Holocaust, also known as The Shoah ( Hebrew:, Latinized ha ' shoah ; Yiddish:, Latinized churben or hurban ) is the term generally used to describe the genocide of approximately six million European Jews during World War II, a program of systematic state-sponsored extermination by Nazi Germany, under Adolf Hitler, its allies, and collaborators.

** In Washington, DC, the Holocaust Memorial Museum is dedicated.

** The so-called " Big Three " banks in Switzerland announced the creation of a $ 71 million fund to aid Holocaust survivors and their families.

** The Holocaust: Polish insurgents liberate a German labor camp in Warsaw, freeing 348 Jewish prisoners.

** The Holocaust: The evacuation of Auschwitz concentration camp begins.

** Holocaust: By order of the Vichy France government headed by Pierre Laval, French police officers round-up 13, 000 – 20, 000 Jews and imprison them in the Winter Velodrome.

** Holocaust: In Warsaw, 2 women, Zofia Kossak and Wanda Filipowicz, risk their lives by setting up the Council for the Assistance of the Jews.

** Holocaust: German forces liquidate the Jewish ghetto in Kraków.

** Holocaust: The Warsaw Ghetto Uprising ends.

** Holocaust: the Nazi German extermination camp Konzentrationslager Lublin ( commonly known as " Majdanek ") opens in occupied Poland on the outskirts of the town Lublin.

** Holocaust: the Nazi German extermination camp Chelmno opens in occupied Poland near a small village called Chełmno nad Nerem.

** Karl Targownik, Hungarian psychiatrist and Holocaust survivor ( d. 1996 )

** Holocaust: The Nazi German concentration and extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest of the German concentration camps, opens in occupied Poland near the town of Oświęcim.

** The Holocaust: Franz Rademacher proposes the Madagascar Plan.

** Vladek Spiegelman, father of cartoonist Art Spiegelman and main character / narrator of Maus ( a graphic novel of his life during the Holocaust ) ( b. 1906 )

** Martin Niemöller, prisoner in the Nazi Holocaust ( d. 1984 )

** Holocaust – NBC

** Resolution 61 / 255: Condemned without any reservation any denial of the Holocaust

** operating the International School for Holocaust Studies ;

** developing age-appropriate study programs, curricula and educational materials for both Israeli and foreign schools, in order to teach students of all ages about the Holocaust

** holding exhibitions about the Holocaust ; and

** teaching about the Holocaust to the general public.

** Anne ( 1488 – 1514 )

** Anne Darwin ( 1841 – 1851 ), daughter of Charles Darwin ( 1809 – 1882 )

** Anne Catherine Emmerich

** the Regency of Anne of Austria and her minister Cardinal Mazarin, 1643 – 1651

** Anne ( Eastern Christianity )

** Anne ( Western Christianity )

** Anne Provoost, Belgian author

** Anne Feeney, American folk singer

** Margot Frank, sister of Anne Frank ( d. 1945 )

** Anne McCaffrey, American author ( d. 2011 )

** Anne Heche, American actress

** Captain Mark Phillips, first husband of Anne, Princess Royal

** Anne Boyd, Australian musician

** Mildred Grieveson ( aka: Anne Mather, Caroline Fleming, Cardine Fleming ), British writer

** Anne Rice, American writer

** Anne Tyler, American novelist

** Anne Desclos, French writer ( b. 1907 )

** Anne Morrow Lindbergh, American author and aviator ( d. 2001 )

** Auguste van Pels, German-Dutch mother of Peter van Pels, housemate of Anne Frank ( d. 1945 )

** Jo Anne Worley, American comedienne

** Anne de Rohan-Chabot, short term mistress of Louis XIV of France ( d. 1709 )

** Anne Elvebakk, Norwegian biathlete

** Anne Nagel, American actress ( b. 1915 )

** In Munich, the trial begins of Wilhelm Harster, accused of the murder of 82, 856 Jews ( including Anne Frank ) when he led German security police during the German occupation of the Netherlands.