Nazi Rise To Power By midonnellan Oct 24, 1929 "Black Thursday": Wall Street Crash Sep 14, 1930 Election: Nazis become second largest party Jan 25, 1932 Unemployment goes from 2 million in 1929 to 6 million in 1932 Mar 13, 1932 Presidential Election: Hitler comes Second Jul 31, 1932 Federal Election: Nazis become largest party Jan 30, 1933 Hindenburg Appoints Hitler as Chancellor Feb 27, 1933 Reichstag Fire: Blamed on the communists, Gained the public Trust Mar 5, 1933 Federal Election: Gained more Nazi Seats for Politics Mar 23, 1933 The Enabling Act: Gave Hitler Dictator Powers Jul 14, 1933 Law: Nazi Party becomes the only legal party Aug 2, 1934 Hindenburg Dies & Hitler Becomes Fuhrer Aug 2, 1934 Hitler's Rise to Power