Rise to power Hitler By Simpsolr14 Aug 14, 1919 National Socialist Part Is Formed 50 Members Aug 14, 1920 Hitler becomes leader of the newly named National socialist german workers party. 3000 members Aug 14, 1923 Hitlers attempts to overthrow Bavarian goverment. it fails and hitler goes to jail 55000 members Aug 14, 1924 1924 - 1929 Germany's economy recovers and people support the Nazi party a bit less Aug 14, 1930 Nazi party gets 107 seats in parliament. Before it had only 12 Aug 14, 1931 Germany becomes less democratic as it makes the president have lots of power to try and make decisions quickly Aug 14, 1932 Nazi party is the bigedt in parliament after elections Aug 14, 1933 Hitler becomes chancellor