* 1961 – The trial of Adolf Eichmann begins in Jerusalem.

The only execution in Israeli history occurred in 1961, when Adolf Eichmann, one of the principal organizers of the Holocaust, was put to death after his trial in Jerusalem.

* 1961 – The trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann in Israel ends with verdicts of guilty on 15 criminal charges, including charges of crimes against humanity, crimes against the Jewish people and membership of an outlawed organization.

" The distinction was evident during the Nuremberg trials, when Dieter Wisliceny ( a deputy to Adolf Eichmann ) was asked to name the extermination camps, and he identified Auschwitz and Majdanek as such.

The logistical details were established in the Wannsee Conference ( January 1942 ) and were executed by the administrator Adolf Eichmann.

Adolf Eichmann and Heinrich Himmler knew Gemma was Fiorello's sister and ordered her held as a political prisoner.

Adolf Eichmann was Müller's direct subordinate and head of Department IV, Section B4, which dealt with Jews.

The experiments began in July 1961, three months after the start of the trial of German Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann in Jerusalem.

* 1960 – In Buenos Aires, Argentina, four Israeli Mossad agents capture fugitive Nazi Adolf Eichmann who is living under the alias of Ricardo Klement.

Inspired in part by the 1961 trial of Adolf Eichmann, his models were later also used to explain the 1968 My Lai Massacre ( including authority training in the military, depersonalizing the " enemy " through racial and cultural differences, etc .).

** Adolf Eichmann, German war criminal ( d. 1962 )

* April 11 – The trial of Nazi Adolf Eichmann begins in Jerusalem.

** Adolf Eichmann is pronounced guilty of crimes against humanity by a panel of 3 Israeli judges.

* December 15 – An Israeli war crimes tribunal sentences Adolf Eichmann to die for his part in The Holocaust.

* May 11 – In Buenos Aires, four Mossad agents abduct the fugitive Nazi criminal against humanity, Adolf Eichmann, in order that he could be taken to Israel and put on trial.

* May 23 – Prime Minister of Israel David Ben-Gurion announces that Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann has been captured.

* May 31 – Nazi Adolf Eichmann is hanged at a prison in Ramla, Israel.

** Adolf Eichmann, German Nazi official ( executed ) ( b. 1906 )

* Testimony of Treblinka survivor Ya ' akov Wiernik during the Adolf Eichmann trial: nizkor. org

* Ernst Kaltenbrunner and Adolf Eichmann — high-ranking members of the SS.

The moral philosopher Peter Singer, along with Kenneth Roth, has cited Israel's prosecution of Adolf Eichmann in 1961 as an assertion of universal jurisdiction.

Notorious Holocaust architect Adolf Eichmann also spent his youth in Linz.

However, in late June Adolf Eichmann ordered the massacre of the remainder of the children.

This drive against capital punishment would later lead Gollancz to campaign against the execution of the Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann.

He addressed the issue in a controversial pamphlet, The Case of Adolf Eichmann.

* 1815 – Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer ( d. 1894 )

* 1891 – Adolf Busch, German violinist and composer ( d. 1952 )

* 1900 – Hans Adolf Krebs, German physician and biochemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1981 )

The German Workers ' Party was the precedent to the Nazi Party, and Drexler served as mentor to Adolf Hitler during his early days in politics.

Though Adolf Hitler succeeded in garnering the support of many German industrialists, prominent traditionalists openly and secretly opposed his policies of euthanasia, genocide, and attacks on organized religion, including Claus von Stauffenberg, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Henning von Tresckow, Bishop Clemens August Graf von Galen, and the monarchist Carl Friedrich Goerdeler.

* 1938 – Adolf Hitler institutes the Cross of Honor of the German Mother

* 1805 – Adolf Reubke, German organ builder ( d. 1875 )

It was set up, not by the traditional German Army, but by the Nazi Party on the orders of Adolf Hitler on October 18, 1944.

Dollfuss was concerned that with German National Socialist leader Adolf Hitler becoming Chancellor of Germany in 1933, the Austrian National Socialists ( DNSAP ) could gain a significant minority in future elections ( according to fascism scholar Stanley G. Payne, should elections have been held in 1933, the DNSAP could have mustered about 25 % of the votes-contemporary TIME analysts suggests a higher support of 50 %, with a 75 % approval rate in the Tyrol region bordering Nazi Germany ).

Heinrich Himmler was the chief architect of the plan, and the German Nazi leader Adolf Hitler termed it " the final solution of the Jewish question " ().

* 1932 – Adolf Hitler obtains German citizenship by naturalization, which allows him to run in the 1932 election for Reichspräsident.

* 1912 – Eva Braun, German mistress and wife of Adolf Hitler ( d. 1945 )

* 1933 – Adolf Hitler secretly meets with German industrialists to arrange for financing of the Nazi Party's upcoming election campaign.

Later, Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow, a survivor of Schill's Freikorps, formed the Lützow Free Corps, which took part in the German War of Liberation.

In 1920, Adolf Hitler had just begun his political career as the leader of the tiny and as-yet-unknown Deutsche Arbeiterpartei / DAP German Workers Party, which was soon renamed the Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei / NSDAP ( National Socialist German Workers Party ) or Nazi Party in Munich.

* In 1868, Adolf Kussmaul, a well-known German physician, developed the gastroscope.

After allying with Mussolini's Italy in the " Pact of Steel " and signing a non-aggression pact with the Soviet Union, the German dictator Adolf Hitler started the Second World War on 1 September 1939 attacking Poland and following a military build-up throughout the late 1930s.

In the meantime, Adolf Hitler was reluctantly forced to divert German troops to rescue Mussolini from defeat, and attacked Greece through Yugoslavia and Bulgaria on 6 April 1941.

Among the egoist papers that Tucker followed were the German Der Eigene, edited by Adolf Brand, and The Eagle and The Serpent, issued from London.

During the early morning of 22 June 1941, Adolf Hitler broke the pact by implementing Operation Barbarossa, the German invasion of Soviet held territories and the Soviet Union that began the war on the Eastern Front.

* 1934 – Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini meet in Venice, Italy ; Mussolini later describes the German dictator as " a silly little monkey ".

* 1940 – World War II: German leader Adolf Hitler surveys newly defeated Paris in now occupied France.

* 1818 – Adolf Anderssen, German chess player ( d. 1879 )

* 1921 – Adolf von Thadden, German politician ( d. 1996 )