Timeline of Nijmegen
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Nijmegen, Netherlands.
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Prior to 20th century
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- 800 - Fort built (approximate date).[1]
- 1030 - nl (church) built (approximate date).
- 1272 - nl (church) built (approximate date).[2]
- 1390 - Public clock installed (approximate date).[3]
- 1479 - Printing press in operation.[4]
- 1526 - Stratemakerstoren bastion built (approximate date).
- 1554 - Town Hall built.[2]
- 1589 - 10 August: Assault on Nijmegen.
- 1591
- 1612 - nl (weigh house) built (approximate date).[2]
- 1618 - Collector of Roman antiquities nl moves to Nijmegen.[5]
- 1646 - nl (tower) built.[2]
- 1656 - University of Nijmegen established.[6]
- 1678 - European peace treaty signed in Nijmegen.[1]
- 1679 - University of Nijmegen closed.[6]
- 1756 - nl consecrated in nl.[7]
- 1824 - nl built.
- 1839 - Theatre built.[2]
- 1848 - De Gelderlander newspaper begins publication.[8]
- 1865 - Nijmegen railway station opens.
- 1866 - Population: 22,551.[9]
- 1879
- Arnhem–Nijmegen railway begins operating.
- Nijmegen railway bridge built.
- 1881 - Tilburg–Nijmegen railway begins operating.
- 1883
- Nijmegen–Venlo railway begins operating.
- nl built.
- 1884 - City wall dismantled.[2]
- 1885 - nl laid out.
20th century
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- 1911 - Gemeentetram Nijmegen (tram) begins operating.[10]
- 1915 - Concertgebouw de Vereeniging (concert hall) opens.
- 1916
- nl (library) established.
- Vierdaagse (walk) begins.
- 1919 - Population: 66,833.[11]
- 1923
- Katholieke Universiteit Nijmegen established.[1]
- nl built.
- 1928 - Jesuit Collegium Berchmanianum established.
- 1936 - Waalbrug (bridge) opens.[12]
- 1939 - Stadion de Goffert (stadium) opens.
- 1944
- 22 February: nl.
- September: Allied forces conduct assault on region.
- nl becomes mayor.
- 1948 - nl factory built.
- 1951 - nl (church) built.
- 1952 - nl begins operating.
- 1955 - nl (cinema) opens.[13]
- 1956 - University Hospital established.
- 1960 - St Peter Canisius Church rebuilt on nl.
- 1961 - nl opens.
- 1966 - Development of nl and nl areas begins.[citation needed]
- 1970 - nl (festival) begins.
- 1972
- 1974
- 1979 - University's nl opens.
- 1980 - nl (historic district) designated.
- 1981 - Velorama bicycle museum founded.
- 1982 - nl established.
- 1984
- 1988 - nl Theatre opens.
- 1991 - Extrapool cultural organization established.
- 1994 - de-Affaire music fest begins.[citation needed]
- 1995 - Population: 147,561.
- 1996 - HAN University of Applied Sciences established.
- 1999
- Valkhof Museum established.
- nl begins.[citation needed]
21st century
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- 2000 - Population: 152,286.
- 2001 - nl nightclub opens.
- 2004
- nl cinema opens.
- Radboud University Nijmegen active.[15]
- 2005 - 15 November: Journalist Sévèke killed in Nijmegen.
- 2007 - FiftyTwoDegrees hi-rise building constructed.
- 2010 - nl area development begins.[citation needed]
- 2012 - nl becomes mayor.
- 2013
- "Ik bouw betaalbaar" self-build housing program active (approximate date).[16]
- nl bridge and nl access road open.[citation needed]
- 2015 - Population: 170,774.
See also
- Nijmegen history
- nl
- nl
- nl
- nl
- Other names of Nijmegen e.g. Nijmwegen, Nimègue, Nimeguen, Nimmegen, Nimwege, Nimwegen, Nymegen, Nymwegen
- Other cities in the Netherlands
- Timeline of Amsterdam
- Timeline of Breda
- Timeline of Eindhoven
- Timeline of Groningen
- Timeline of Haarlem
- Timeline of The Hague
- Timeline of Leiden
- Timeline of Maastricht
- Timeline of Rotterdam
- Timeline of 's-Hertogenbosch
- Timeline of Utrecht
References
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This article incorporates information from the Dutch Wikipedia.
Bibliography
- in English
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- in Dutch
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