Holocaust By alexis.celeste101 Jan 30, 1933 Hitler appointed Chancellor by President Hindenburg Feb 27, 1933 Burning of the Reichstag Aug 19, 1934 Hitler becomes dictator Aug 15, 1935 Nuremberg Race Laws Aug 1, 1936 Summer Olympics Summer Olympics Open in Berlin Jul 15, 1937 Buchenwald Concentration Camp Opens Period: Nov 9, 1938 to Nov 10, 1938 Kristallnacht Nov 12, 1938 Exclusion of Jews from German Economic Life. A new German decree closes all Jewish-owned businesses