At half past six on the evening of April 20th, 1889 Adolf Hitler was born in the small town of Branau, Austria. He was the son of Alois Hitler , and his wife Klara Hitler (Bradley 18). As a young boy Adolf attended church regularly and sang in the choir. One time Adolf carved a symbol into a church bench that resembled the swastika, which was later used to symbolize the Nazi party. Adolf was a fairly good student. He received good grades in most of his classes. However in his last year of school he failed mathematics and German. He dro ....