history of germany By litinggg Nov 11, 1918 WW1 ended Apr 5, 1919 Weimar Government set up Jun 28, 1919 TOV signed Apr 5, 1920 Hitler joined German Workers' Party, a.k.a Nazi Party Jan 5, 1923 Hyperinflation Apr 5, 1924 Hitler sent to prison for overthrowing Weimar Government Apr 9, 1924 Aid to Germany Oct 16, 1925 Germany signed Locarno Pact Sep 8, 1926 Germany joined LON Oct 5, 1926 Germany signed Locarno Pact Aug 27, 1928 Germany signed Kellogg-Briand Pact Jun 5, 1929 Young Plan agreed upon. Oct 3, 1929 Death of Stresemann. Oct 29, 1929 Wall Street Crash. Germany's economy collapsed. Jan 30, 1933 Hitler appointed Chancellor Jan 30, 1933 Nazi came to power Feb 5, 1933 Communists blamed for Reichstag fire Mar 23, 1933 Enabling Act passed. Jun 29, 1934 Night of Long Knives. Death of President Hindenburg. Sep 5, 1935 Nuremberg Laws passed. Nov 9, 1938 Kristallnacht anti-Jewish violence.