The Life of Adolf Hitler By michael.oakwood Apr 20, 1889 Adolf Hitler is born. Hitler is born in Austria. Sep 11, 1919 Hitler joins the German Workers' Party. German Workers' Party Apr 1, 1920 The Nazi Party is born. Hitler renames the German Workers' Party as the National Socialist German Workers' Party, or Nazi Party. Mar 2, 1922 The Hitler Youth Movement begins. The Hitler Youth: An Effective Organization for Total War Nov 8, 1923 Hitler's Beer Hall Putsch ends in failure. He is soon sent to prison. The Beer Hall Putsch Dec 20, 1924 Hitler is released from prison. Sep 8, 1925 Hitler's book "Mein Kampf" first published. Mein Kampf Jul 6, 1930 The Bund Deutscher Mädel, the League of German Girls, is founded. League of German GIrls Jan 30, 1933 Hitler is named Chancellor of Germany. Mar 23, 1933 The Enabling Act grants Hitler dictatorial powers. Aug 2, 1933 Hitler becomes Führer of the German Nation. Jul 20, 1944 Assassination attempt on Hitler fails. The Plot to Assassinate Hitler Apr 30, 1945 Hitler commits suicide. How Hitler Died