1930 - September Chris Bennedsen is born.
1936 - Chris begins work as a farm labourer.
1934 - August Sigvard Bennedsen is born.
1938 - Spring Ole Benndedsen drowns.
1940 - April 9 Germany invades Denmark.
1940 - Jens Lund dies.
1943 - August Danish government resigns; Germans Germany begins directly running Denmark.
1944 - Ella Bennedsen is born.
1944 - Chris graduates from elementary school.
1945 - May 5 Denmark is liberated.