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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Voronezh, Russia.
Prior to 20th century
- 1586 - Fortress established.[1]
- 1590 - Fort burned by Tatars.[1]
- 1694 - Shipbuilding begins.[2]
- 1703 - Fire.[1]
- 1748 - Fire.[1]
- 1773 - Fire.[1]
- 1802 - Theatre troupe established.[3]
- 1826 - Stone Bridge, Voronezh opens.
- 1833 - Braun's music shop in business (approximate date).[4]
- 1860 - Tsar Peter I monument erected.[1]
- 1868
- Rostov-on-Don-Voronezh railway begins operating.[citation needed]
- Koltsov memorial erected.[1]
- 1871
- Moscow-Voronezh railway begins operating.[citation needed]
- Koltsovsky Park opens.
- 1876 - Rostov-Voronezh railway begins operating.
- 1897 - Population: 84,015.
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20th century
- 1901 - Population: 84,146.[1]
- 1913 - Population: 94,800.[5]
- 1918
- Voronezh State University established.
- Sirena literary journal begins publication.
- 1926 - Population: 120,017.[2]
- 1928 - City becomes part of the Central Black Earth Region.[6]
- 1933 - Kramskoy Museum of Fine Arts opens.[7]
- 1934
- City becomes part of the newly established Voronezh Oblast.[8]
- Tsentralnyi Profsoyuz Stadion (Voronezh) (stadium) built.
- 1937 - Voronezh State University's B.M. Kozo-Polyansky Botanical Garden established.[9]
- 1938 - Voronezh Dance Academy established.[10]
- 1939 - Population: 326,836.[2]
- 1947 - Football Club Fakel Voronezh formed.
- 1954 - Vogresovsky Bridge opens.
- 1959 - Chernavsky Bridge rebuilt.
- 1963 - Voronezh Modern Youth Theatre established.
- 1965 - Population: 576,000.[11]
- 1968 - Voronezh State Opera and Ballet Theatre active.
- 1972 - Voronezh Airport begins operating.[12]
- 1979 - Population: 809,000.[13]
- 1985
- North Bridge, Voronezh opens.
- Population: 850,000.[14]
- 1989 - 27 September: Alleged Voronezh UFO incident occurs.[15]
- 1990 - Proposal for construction of nuclear plant quashed.[16]
- 2000 - City becomes part of the Central Federal District.
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21st century
- 2004
- 2008 - Sergey Koliukh becomes mayor.
- 2009
- Annunciation Cathedral, Voronezh built.
- Voronezh tram system is stopped.
- 2010 - Population: 889,680.
See also
- Voronezh history
- History of Voronezh
- Timelines of other cities in the Central Federal District of Russia: Moscow, Smolensk
References
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