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Timeline of Omsk
General chronology of events and population From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Omsk, Russia.
Prior to 20th century
- 1716 - Omsk fortress established.[1][2]
- 1782 - Omsk becomes a city by this time.[3]
- 1792 - The Lutheran Church of the Holy Catherine built.
- 1804 - Town chartered.[4]
- 1808 - Siberian Cossack Army headquartered in Omsk.[5]
- 1813 - Cossack school founded.[6]
- 1823 - Fire.[6][7]
- 1825 - A group of Decembrists are exiled to Omsk. Notable among the exiles was Fyodor Dostoevsky.[3]
- 1827 - Agricultural research institute established.[4]
- 1839 - Capital of western Siberia relocated to Omsk from Tobolsk.[2]
- 1843 - St. Nicholas Cossack Cathedral built.
- 1876 - Omsk Drama Theatre established.[8]
- 1877 - Russian Geographical Society's west Siberian branch established.[5]
- 1878 - Omsk History Museum founded.[9]
- 1881 - Population: 31,000.[2]
- 1887 - Population: 33,847.[10]
- 1895 - Trans-Siberian Railway begins operating.[11]
- 1897 - Population: 37,470.
- 1898 - Assumption Cathedral consecrated.[citation needed]
- 1900 - Population: 53,050.[2]
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20th century
- 1913 - Population: 135,800.[12]
- 1918 - November: Provisional All-Russian Government headquartered in Omsk.[13]
- 1919
- 1927 - Agricultural Institute's Botanical Garden established.[15]
- 1929 - Omsk Tsentralny Airport begins operating.[citation needed]
- 1933 - Kirov District, Omsk established.
- 1934 - City becomes part of the Omsk Oblast.[1]
- 1935 - Assumption Cathedral demolished; Pioneer's Square laid out.[16]
- 1937 - Omsk Children's Theatre founded.
- 1939 - Population: 280,716.[4]
- 1946 - Football Club Irtysh Omsk formed.
- 1950 - Spartak Omsk ice hockey team formed.
- 1955 - Oil refinery begins operating in vicinity.[17]
- 1965 - Population: 721,000.[18]
- 1966 - Red Star Stadium (Omsk) opens.
- 1973 - Omsk State Circus founded.
- 1974 - Omsk State University established.[19]
- 1983 - Literature museum founded.[9]
- 1985 - Population: 1,108,000.[20]
- 1986 - Blinov Sports and Concerts Complex opens.
- 1989 - Population: 1,148,418.
- 1990 - Siberian International Marathon begins.[21]
- 1991
- Omsk City Art Museum founded.[9]
- Leonid Polezhayev becomes governor of Omsk Oblast.[1][22]
- Yuri Shoikhet becomes mayor.[23]
- 1992 - Omsk Metro construction begins.
- 1993 - Omsk State Pedagogical University active.[24]
- 1994 - Valerii Roshchupkin becomes mayor.[22][25]
- 2000 - City becomes part of the Siberian Federal District.
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21st century
- 2001 - Evgeniy Belov (Russian politician) becomes mayor.
- 2005 - Viktor Shreider becomes mayor.[1]
- 2007
- Arena Omsk opens.
- Assumption Cathedral reconstructed.
- 2010 - Population: 1,153,971.[1]
- 2012 - Vyacheslav Dvorakovsky becomes mayor.
See also
- Omsk history
- History of Omsk
- Timelines of other cities in the Siberian Federal District of Russia: Novosibirsk
References
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