1945 Event Red Army opens attack on German Reichstag building in Berlin 1933 Event German Reichstag confers dictatorial powers on Hitler 1933 Event Enabling Act: German Reichstag grants Adolph Hitler dictatorial powers 1933 Event Nazis set fire to German parliament building, Reichstag, blame it on Communists 1932 Event German government of Papen falls/Reichstag dissolved 1932 Event Hermann Goering elected chairman (Reichstag) 1930 Event New German Reichstag opens with 107 NSDAP'ers in uniform 1926 Event German Reichstag decides to apply for League of Nations membership 1892 Event Anti-semite Hermann Ahlwardt elected to Germany's Reichstag 1878 Event German anti-semitism begins during the Reichstag election