Timeline - 1933
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30 January 1933Adolf Hitler appointed Chancellor of Germany
27 February 1933The Reichstag in Berlin is set on fire.
05 March 1933General elections in Germany.
12 March 1933Concentration camp opened at Oranienburg outside Berlin.
22 March 1933Dachau concentration camp opened.
23 March 1933The Reichstag passes the Enabling Act, making Adolf Hitler dictator of Germany.
27 March 1933Japan leaves the League of Nations.
01 April 1933Nazi boycott of all Jewish-owned businesses in Germany.
26 April 1933Gestapo established.
10 May 1933Nazis stage massive public book burnings.
21 June 1933All non-Nazi parties forbidden in Germany.
14 July 1933Forming new political parties forbidden in Germany.
07 August 1933Austrian parliament dissolved by Engelbert Dolfuss.
25 September 1933Creation of the National Office for Propaganda (Portugal), under the direction of António Ferra and direct supervision of Salazar.
16 October 1933Germany announces intention to leave the League of Nations.
16 October 1933President of Brazil Getúlio Vargas names himself dictator.
17 October 1933Albert Einstein arrived in the USA as a refugee from Nazi Germany.




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