when did the reichstag fire occur
The Reichstag fire (German: Reichstagsbrand, ) was an arson attack on the Reichstag building in Berlin on 27 February 1933. Marinus van der Lubbe, a young Dutch council communist was arrested for the crime.n February 1933, three men were arrested who were to play pivotal roles during the Leipzig Trial, known also as the Reichstag Fire Trial: Bulgarians Georgi Dimitrov, Vasil Tanev and Blagoi Popov.