Timeline of Santiago de Cuba
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Santiago, Cuba.
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Prior to 20th century
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- 1514 - August: Santiago de Cuba founded.[1]
- 1518 - Roman Catholic diocese of Baracoa established.[2]
- 1522
- 1526 - Fire.[4]
- 1535 - Fire.[4]
- 1607 - Capital of Cuba relocated from Santiago to Havana.[4]
- 1613 - Fire.[4]
- 1638 - Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca (fort) construction begins.
- 1722 - San Basilio el Magno seminary established.[4]
- 1755 - Population: 15,471.[4]
- 1767 - 11 June: Earthquake.[4]
- 1774 - Population: 18,374.[4]
- 1805 - El Amigo de los Cubanos newspaper begins publication.[4]
- 1808 - Population: 33,881.[4]
- 1823 - Teatro Coliseo (theatre) opens.[1]
- 1852 - Earthquake.[4]
- 1898
- 3 July: Battle of Santiago de Cuba fought near city.[5]
- July: Siege of Santiago by US forces.
- El Cubano Libre newspaper in publication.[1]
- Emilio Bacardí Moreau becomes mayor.[4]
20th century
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- 1902 - Population: 45,478.[6]
- 1905 - Convención Bautista de Cuba Oriental (church) founded.[7]
- 1909 - Vista Alegre Theatre built.[8]
- 1915 - Cine Aguilera (cinema) opens.[8]
- 1917 - Orientales baseball team formed.[9]
- 1919 - Population: 70,232.[10]
- 1924 - Cine Rialto (cinema) opens.[8]
- 1943 - Population: 118,266.[4]
- 1947 - University of Santiago de Cuba established.
- 1953
- 26 July: Moncada Barracks attacked by forces of Castro, launching the Cuban Revolution.[11]
- Population: 163,237.[4]
- 1954 - Antonio Maceo Airport opens.[citation needed]
- 1956 - 30 November: es (anti-Batista event) occurs.
- 1957 - Anti-Batista unrest; crackdown.[12]
- 1964 - Estadio Guillermón Moncada (stadium) opens.
- 1967 - Population: 259,000.[4]
- 1976 - es (garden) established.
- 1977 - Avispas baseball team formed.[9]
- 1999 - Population: 441,524.[7]
21st century
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- 2012
- March: Catholic pope visits Santiago.
- October: Hurricane Sandy.[13]
- Population: 431,471.[14]
- 2014 - Population: 434,268.[15]
- 2015 - September: Catholic pope visits Santiago.
See also
References
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- ↑ Catholic Encyclopedia 1908.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 Marley 2005.
- ↑ Britannica 1910.
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This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia.
Bibliography
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in Spanish
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External links
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