Timeline of Bordeaux
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Bordeaux, France.
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Prior to 19th century
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- 107 BC - Battle of Burdigala
- 412 CE - Bordeaux taken by forces of Goth Adolphus.[1]
- 1096 - Bordeaux Cathedral consecrated.
- 1137 - 25 July: Wedding of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France in Bordeaux Cathedral.
- 1441 - University of Bordeaux founded.[2]
- 1460 - Hâ Fort built.[3]
- 1486 - Printing press in operation.[4]
- 1494 - Porte du Caillau (gate) built.[5]
- 1500 - Tour Pey-Berland built.
- 1533 - College of Guienne founded.[6]
- 1581 - Michel de Montaigne becomes mayor.
- 1676 - fr consecrated.[3]
- 1712 - fr established.[7]
- 1740 - Bordeaux municipal library opens.
- 1775 - Place de la Bourse built.
- 1780 - Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux inaugurated.
- 1784 - Palais Rohan built.
- 1790 - Bordeaux becomes part of the Gironde souveraineté.[8]
- 1793 - Population: 104,676.
19th century
- 1801 - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux established.
- 1802 - Chamber of Commerce established.[9]
- 1818 - fr founded.[10]
- 1820 - Population: 92,375.[11]
- 1822 - Pont de pierre (bridge) opens.[12]
- 1834 - Société de Pharmacie de Bordeaux founded.[10]
- 1835 - City hall moves to the Palais Rohan.[13]
- 1841 - Population: 104,686.
- 1858 - Jardin botanique de Bordeaux established.
- 1860 - fr (bridge) built.
- 1861 - Population: 162,750.[11]
- 1862 - 13 July: City hall burns down.[13]
- 1866 - Population: 194,241.[11]
- 1872 - Petite Gironde newspaper begins publication.[14]
- 1876 - Population: 215,140.
- 1880 - Société bordelaise de Crédit Industriel et Commercial established.[15]
- 1898 - Bontou's fr cookbook published.[16][17]
20th century
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- 1903 - July: 1903 Tour de France passes through Bordeaux.
- 1906 - Population: 237,707.[18]
- 1911 - Population: 261,678.[19]
- 1932 - Rex cinema opens.[20]
- 1938 - Stade du Parc Lescure opens.
- 1944 - Sud-Ouest newspaper begins publication.[21]
- 1962 - France 3 Aquitaine television begins broadcasting.
- 1963 - Musée d'Aquitaine established.
- 1964 - Sister city relationship established with Los Angeles, USA.[22]
- 1965 - fr (bridge) opens.[23]
- 1967 - Pont d'Aquitaine (bridge) built.[12]
- 1968
- Bordeaux Métropole established.
- Population: 266,662.[24]
- 1970 - Bordeaux Segalen University established.[25]
- 1980 - Orchestre National Bordeaux Aquitaine active.[26]
- 1988 - Bordeaux International School established.
- 1995 - Alain Juppé becomes mayor.[12]
- 1998 - Some 1998 FIFA World Cup football games held in Bordeaux.
21st century
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- 2003 - Bordeaux tramway begins operating.[12]
- 2004
- Station Hôtel de Ville (Tram de Bordeaux) opens.
- fr becomes mayor.[12]
- 2006 - Alain Juppé becomes mayor again.[12]
- 2007 - fr designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site.[27]
- 2009 - Population: 236,725.[24]
- 2011 - Population: 239,399.[28]
- 2013 - Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas (bridge) opens.
- 2015 - December: fr held.[28]
- 2016 - Bordeaux becomes part of the Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes region.
See also
- other cities in the Aquitaine-Limousin-Poitou-Charentes region
References
- ↑ Townsend 1867.
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- ↑ Ring 1995.
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- ↑ Britannica 1910.
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This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.
Bibliography
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External links
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- Map of Bordeaux, 1985
- Items related to Bordeaux, various dates (via Europeana)
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