1934 Sigvard Bennedsen is born in August.
1936 Chris begins work as a farm labourer.
1938 Ole Bennedsen drowns in the Spring.
1940 Germany invades Denmark on April 9.
1940 Jens Lund dies.
1943 Danish government resigns in August; Germany begins running Denmark directly.
1944 Ella Bennedsen is born.
1944 Chris graduates from elementary school.
1945 Denmark is liberated on
May 5.