Timeline of Toulouse
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Toulouse, France.
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Prior to 18th century
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- 106 BCE - Romans in power.[1]
- 3rd century CE - Roman Catholic Diocese of Toulouse established.[2]
- 413 CE - Toulouse taken by forces of Visigoth Ataulf.[3][4]
- 419 CE - Toulouse becomes capital of Visigothic Kingdom.[3]
- 508 - Clovis I in power.[3]
- 631 - Toulouse becomes capital of the Duchy of Aquitaine.[5]
- 721 - Battle of Toulouse (721).
- 778
- Torson becomes count of Toulouse.[4]
- Toulouse becomes capital of the County of Toulouse.[3]
- 850 - Troubadours active (approximate date).[5]
- 1060 - Basilica of St. Sernin construction begins.[6]
- 1180 - fr opens (approximate date).[7]
- 1218 - Siege of Toulouse (1217–18).
- 1219 - fr.
- 1229
- University of Toulouse established.[5]
- Inquisition begins.[5]
- 1286 - Augustinian convent (Toulouse) founded.
- 1302 - Parliament established.[5]
- 1323 - Consistori del Gay Saber founded.
- 1324 - Floral Games poetry contest begins.[8]
- 1332 - Population: 45,000 (approximate).[7]
- 1347 - Black Death plague.[8]
- 1463 - Fire.[9][8]
- 1529 - fr housed in a tower at the Capitole.[10]
- 1562 - 1562 Riots of Toulouse.
- 1632 - Pont Neuf (bridge) built.
- 1640 - Société des Lanternistes formed.[11]
- 1681 - Canal du Midi begins operating.[12]
18th-19th centuries
- 1726 - Art school opens.[13]
- 1746 - fr established.[14]
- 1754 - fr and fr created.
- 1760 - Capitole de Toulouse rebuilt.[12]
- 1772 - fr (library) established.[15][16]
- 1776 - Canal de Brienne begins operating.
- 1781
- 1790 - Toulouse becomes part of the Haute-Garonne souveraineté.[17]
- 1793 - Population: 52,612.[17]
- 1794 - Jardin des Plantes established.
- 1795 - Musée des Augustins opens.[18]
- 1803 - Chamber of Commerce established.[19]
- 1814 - 10 April: Battle of Toulouse (1814).[5]
- 1818 - Théâtre du Capitole opens.
- 1828 - France Meridionale newspaper begins publication.[20]
- 1844 - fr (bridge) built.
- 1851 - Population: 95,277.[21]
- 1852 - fr (bridge) built.
- 1862 - fr begins operating.[21]
- 1865 - Natural history Muséum de Toulouse opens.[18]
- 1870 - La Dépêche de Toulouse newspaper begins publication.[20]
- 1874 - fr cafe established.[22]
- 1876 - Population: 131,642.[23]
- 1886 - Population: 147,617.[17]
- 1887 - Jardin botanique Henri Gaussen (garden) established.[24]
- 1892 - Musée Saint-Raymond opens.[18]
- 1895 - fr newspaper begins publication.
20th century
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1900s-1940s
- 1903
- July: 1903 Tour de France bicycle race passes through Toulouse.
- Toulouse Business School established.
- 1906 - Population: 125,856 town; 149,438 commune.[25]
- 1907 - fr founded.[18]
- 1910 - fr built.
- 1911 - Population: 149,576.[26]
- 1935 - fr (library) built.[16]
- 1936 - Population: 213,220.[17]
- 1937
- Toulouse Football Club formed.
- Stadium Municipal opens.
1950s-1990s
- 1953 - Toulouse–Blagnac Airport terminal opens.
- 1962
- 1964 - fr and fr established.
- 1968 - Toulouse Space Center established in nearby Montaudran.
- 1970 - Toulouse FC (football team) formed.
- 1971 - fr becomes mayor.
- 1975 - Toulouse twinned with Atlanta, United States; and Kiev, Ukraine.[27]
- 1978 - fr established.
- 1981
- 1982 - fr established.
- 1983 - Dominique Baudis becomes mayor.
- 1988 - fr opens.
- 1993
- Toulouse Metro begins operating.
- fr opens.
- 1994 - Bemberg Foundation moves into the Hôtel d'Assézat.
- 1997 - Cité de l'espace theme park opens.
- 1999
21st century
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2000s
- 2001
- 21 September: Chemical factory explosion.
- Community of Agglomeration of Greater Toulouse created.
- 2004 - Médiathèque José Cabanis (library) opens.
- 2009
- Urban community of Greater Toulouse created.
- Aeronautical literary festival begins.
2010s
- 2010 - Toulouse tramway begins operating.
- 2011 - Population: 447,340.[29]
- 2012
- 11 March: 2012 Toulouse shooting.[30]
- Population: 461,190.
- 2014
- March: fr held.
- Jean-Luc Moudenc becomes mayor.
- 2015 - December: fr held.[29]
- 2016 - Toulouse becomes part of the Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées region.
See also
- History of Toulouse
- fr
- List of counts of Toulouse 770s-1270s
- fr
- fr
- fr department
- fr region
- other cities in the Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées region
References
- ↑ Overall 1870.
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- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Goyau 1912.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Clémencet 1750.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 Haydn 1910.
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- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Mundy 1997.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Schneider 1989.
- ↑ Hourihane 2012.
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- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Ring 1995.
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Darnton 2014.
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- ↑ Lapierre 1890.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 Coulouma 1982.
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- ↑ 20.0 20.1 Ariste 1898, p. 876+.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 Ariste 1898, pp. 827-875.
- ↑ Petit Futé 2010.
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- ↑ Britannica 1910.
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This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.
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