Timeline of Dijon
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Dijon, France.
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Prior to 20th century
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- 1098 - Cîteaux Abbey founded near Dijon.
- 1137 - Fire.[1]
- 1200 - Dijon mustard introduced (approximate date).[2]
- 1334 - Church of Notre-Dame of Dijon consecrated.[3]
- 1364 - fr built.
- 1382 - Public clock installed.[1][4]
- 1383 - Carthusian Champmol monastery founded near Dijon.
- 1393 - Dijon Cathedral consecrated.
- 1405 - "Well of Moses" sculpture created for the Champmol monastery near Dijon.
- 1460 - fr built.
- 1491 - Printing press in operation.[5]
- 1708 - Public library opens.[6][7](fr)
- 1709 - fr built.
- 1722 - University of Dijon founded.[8]
- 1731 - Roman Catholic diocese of Dijon established.[9]
- 1740 - Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-Lettres de Dijon constituted.[10]
- 1763 - Jesuits expelled.
- 1787 - Musée des Beaux-Arts de Dijon established.
- 1790 - Dijon becomes part of the Côte-d'Or department.
- 1793 - Population: 20,760.
- 1802 - fr demolished.[11]
- 1828 - Grand Theatre built.
- 1832 - Burgundy Canal and fr open.
- 1833 - Jardin botanique de l'Arquebuse (garden) established.[12]
- 1863 - fr in business.[13]
- 1868 - Le Bien Public newspaper in publication.
- 1870 - October: fr.[14]
- 1879 - fr built.
- 1886 - Population: 60,855.[15]
- 1893 - fr (school) opens.
- 1899 - Carnot monument erected in the fr.[14]
20th century
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- 1911 - Population: 76,847.[16]
- 1914 - fr opens.
- 1920 - fr opens.
- 1934 - Stade Gaston Gérard (stadium) opens.
- 1938 - Magnin Museum established.
- 1946 - Population: 100,664.
- 1947 - Rude Museum established.
- 1956 - fr opens.
- 1962 - Gare de Dijon-Ville rebuilt.
- 1970 - University of Burgundy established.[8]
- 1973 - fr, etc. created.[citation needed]
- 1975 - Population: 151,705.
- 1977 - Palais des Sports de Dijon (arena) opens.
- 1980
- Florissimo flower show begins.
- Musée d'art sacré de Dijon opens.
- 1981 - fr built in Dijon for the fr.(fr)
- 1990 - fr (amusement park) opens.
- 1995 - fr begins.
- 1998
21st century
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- 2005 - Zénith de Dijon assembly hall opens.
- 2009 - Elithis tower office building constructed.
- 2010 - November: Hostel fire.[17]
- 2011 - Population: 151,672.[18]
- 2012
- Dijon tramway begins operating.
- Population: 152,071.
- 2014
- March: fr held.
- 21 December: 2014 Dijon attack.
- 2015
- François Rebsamen becomes mayor.
- December: fr held.[18]
- 2016 - Dijon becomes part of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region.
See also
- other cities in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Overall 1870.
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This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.
Bibliography
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