World War 2 Time Line By ryamccul066 Jul 29, 1921 Adolf Hitler becomes leader of Nazi Party Oct 29, 1929 Stock market in U.S. crashes Aug 14, 1930 Germans elect the Nazi Party Jan 30, 1933 Hitler becomes the chancellor of Germany Mar 12, 1933 First concentration camp opens just outside of Berlin Sep 15, 1935 Nuremburg Laws strip Jews of their rights