1942
JANUARY
- Planning and coordinating of the Final Solution began at the Wannsee Conference.
- Jewish resistance groups began to grow throughout Europe.
MARCH
- Construction of Sobibor extermination camp began.
- Killing began in Belzec extermination camp.
- For the first time, Jews from France was sent to Auschwitz.
APRIL
- Dutch Jews were forced to wear the yellow badge in public.
MAY
- Belgium Jews were ordered to wear the yellow badge in public.
JULY
- Treblinka extermination camp completed. More than eighty thousand murdered by August.
- Mass deportation from the Warsaw ghetto to Treblinka extermination camp waiting to be murdered.
- Jewish Fighting Organization was setup in Warsaw ghetto.
SEPTEMBER
- Majority of Croatian and Roman Jews were deported to Auschwitz.
NOVEMBER
- The event of extermination of the Jews were publicly announced in the United States by Rabbi Stephen Wise.