WWI-WWII Hitler and Power By ssalinas Apr 20, 1889 Adolf Hitler is born in Austria Period: Apr 20, 1889 to Sep 30, 1946 WWI-WWII Oct 25, 1907 Hitler's Rejection in art school Aug 15, 1914 Hitler joins the Bavarian army Aug 24, 1914 WWI breaks out due to series of events that started with Austria and the assassination of the leader. Jun 28, 1919 WWI ends with the Treaty of Versailles Sep 15, 1919 Hitler joins the Social German Workers Party and it changes the name to the Nazi party Apr 1, 1924 Beer Hall Putsch happens and Hitler is imprisioned for five years. During this time he writes and publishes Mein Kampf, which means my struggle Mar 7, 1931 Stock Market crashes in US and causes German economy to fall, which results in 6 million unemployed Jan 30, 1933 President Hindenburg appoints Hitler as chancellor of the army Mar 22, 1933 Dachau Concentration Camp opens, first camp Aug 2, 1934 President Hidenburg dies and Hitler appoints himself as the president of the German Reich and the People Sep 24, 1935 Nuremberg laws are defined and inacted upon Nov 5, 1937 Hitler decides to take over countries because he needs more living space and begins occupying other countries by force Nov 28, 1938 Kristallnacht happened in which Germans burned Jewish synagogues and businesses by fire and vandalism Jan 30, 1939 Hitler declares "the destruction of the Jews" Sep 1, 1939 Hitler attacks Poland, starting WWII Oct 9, 1941 Einsatzgruppen Camp killings are reported in Moscow and the US Dec 11, 1941 Pearl Harbor is attacked by Japan and Hitler declares war on US as Roosevelt declares war on Japan and Germany Apr 19, 1943 April 19 three incidents happen across the world Bermuda Conference held, Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, and Boxcar train taken over Feb 17, 1945 Allied powers call for unconditional surrender as Hitler pushes back and falls Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide with Eva Braun. He shoots himself in the head and she takes poision. WWII is over Sep 30, 1946 Nazis are sent to death or prision for the Holocaust