Timeline of Ljubljana
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Ljubljana, Slovenia.
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Prior to 19th century
See also: Emona
- 1270 - Ottokar II of Bohemia in power.[1]
- 1277 - Habsburgs in power.[2]
- 1335 - Town becomes capital of Carniola, province of the Holy Roman Empire.[1]
- 1370 - St. Bartholomew's Church first mentioned.
- 1461 - Roman Catholic diocese of Laibach established.[3]
- 1484 - Town Hall built.
- 1504 - Janez Lantheri becomes first elected mayor.[1]
- 1511 - Earthquake.[1]
- 1536 - Protestant Latin school established.[1]
- 1599 - Jesuit school established.[1]
- 1622 - 5 May: 1622 Slovenia earthquake.
- 1658 - Auersperg Palace, Ljubljana built.
- 1660 - Franciscan Church of the Annunciation built.
- 1693 - Academia Operosorum Labacensium founded.[4]
- 1701 - Academia Philharmonicorum Labacensis founded.[4]
- 1703 - Tivoli Castle built.
- 1707 - St. Nicholas's Cathedral rebuilt.
- 1747 - Visitation of Mary Church built.
- 1751 - Robba Fountain installed in the Town Square.
- 1755 - Cekin Mansion built.
- 1767 - Society of Agriculture and the Useful Arts in the Duchy of Carniola founded.[5]
- 1777 - Gruber Palace built.
- 1778 - Laibacher Zeitung German-language newspaper begins publication.
- 1780 - Gruber Canal constructed (approximate date).[1]
- 1797 - Town occupied by French forces.
19th century
- 1809 - Town occupied by French forces again.[1]
- 1810 - Botanical Garden established.[6]
- 1813 - French occupation ends.[1]
- 1821
- January–May: International congress held in Laibach.[1]
- Congress Square laid out.
- Estate Museum of Carniola founded.
- 1837 - Casino Building constructed.
- 1842 - Franz's Bridge built.[7]
- 1848 - Railway station built.
- 1849 - Vienna-Laibach railroad begins operating.[4]
- 1857 - Trieste-Laibach railway built.[1]
- 1861 - Gas lighting installed.[1]
- 1867 - Hradecky Bridge built.
- 1869 - Population: 22,593.[1]
- 1871 - Tobačna Ljubljana (tobacco factory) begins operating.[8]
- 1889 - Vodnik statue erected in Vodnik Square.
- 1890
- 1892 - Provincial Theatre built.
- 1895 - 14 April: Earthquake.[2]
- 1897 - Central Pharmacy built.
- 1898 - Kresija Palace built.
- 1899 - Government Palace built.
20th century
- 1901
- Tram begins operating.[1]
- Dragon Bridge built.
- 1903 - Jek Bridge rebuilt.
- 1905
- Grand Hotel Union built.
- Prešeren Monument erected on Prešeren Square.
- 1907 - Mladika built.
- 1908 - Slovene Philharmonic Orchestra active.
- 1911 - Theatre built on Erjavec Street.
- 1918
- City becomes part of the newly established Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenians.[1]
- National Gallery of Slovenia founded.[1]
- St. Peter's Bridge rebuilt.
- 1919
- University of Ljubljana[4] and Ljubljana Music Conservatory founded.
- Ljubljana National Drama Theatre in use.
- Population: 60,000.[10]
- 1923 - Palace Theatre built.[11]
- 1933 - Nebotičnik hi-rise built.[12]
- 1935 - City Museum of Ljubljana established.
- 1937 - Hotel Slon on Čop Street rebuilt.
- 1938 - Academy of Sciences and Arts founded.[4]
- 1939
- Ljubljana Central Market built.
- Academy of Music active.
- 1941
- April: City annexed by Italy.[13]
- National and University Library of Slovenia building constructed.[12]
- 1942 - "Occupiers surrounded Ljubljana with a 30-kilometre barb wire fence."[1]
- 1943 - German occupation begins.[1]
- 1945
- Occupation ends.[1]
- Academy of Theatre established.
- Ljubljanica Sluice Gate built.
- 1951
- 1953 - Population: 113,340.
- 1955 - Biennial of Graphic Arts (Ljubljana) begins.
- 1959 - Exhibition and Convention Centre (Ljubljana) built.
- 1965
- Tivoli Hall (arena) opens in Tivoli City Park.
- SKB bank established.(sl)
- 1966 - OHO (art group) formed.[12]
- 1971 - City bus service no. 1 (Ljubljana) begins operating.
- 1981 - Population: 224,817.
- 1982 - Cankar Hall built.
- 1984 - Druga godba music festival begins.
- 1985 - Trail of Remembrance and Comradeship created.
- 1990 - Ljubljana International Film Festival begins.
- 1991
- 25 June: Ljubljana designated capital of newly declared independent Slovenia.[1]
- 27 June: Airport bombed by Yugoslav People's Army.[13]
- Slovenske novice newspaper begins publication.[15]
- 1993 - Prule Bridge built.
- 1999 - General Maister Monument (Brdar) erected.
21st century
- 2001
- 2004 - May: Slovenia becomes part of the European Union.[1]
- 2005
- 2006
- Filofest of student films begins.
- Zoran Janković becomes mayor.
- 2011 - "Tito Street" issue decided.
- 2012 - November: Anti-austerity 2012–13 Slovenian protests begin.[16]
- 2014 - Population: 277,554.
See also
- Ljubljana history
- Timeline of Ljubljana (in Slovenian)
- Other names of Ljubljana, e.g. Laibach, Laybach, Lubiana
- List of mayors of Ljubljana
- Timeline of Slovenian history
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 "History of Ljubljana". Municipality of Ljubljana. Retrieved 30 November 2015. (includes timeline)
- 1 2 Britannica 1910.
- ↑ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Slovenia". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Leopoldina Plut-Pregelj; Carole Rogel (2007). A to Z of Slovenia (2nd ed.). Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-0-8108-7216-5.
- ↑ Jim Parrott (ed.). "Chronology of Scholarly Societies". Scholarly Societies Project. Canada: University of Waterloo. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ↑ "Garden Search: Slovenia". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- ↑ Costa 1848.
- ↑ "Tobacco Museum". City Museum of Ljubljana. Municipality of Ljubljana. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- ↑ "Austria-Hungary: Austria". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1899.
- ↑ "Serb, Croat and Slovene State". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
- 1 2 "Movie Theaters in Ljubljana, Slovenia". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Balkan Peninsula, 1900 A.D.–present: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
- 1 2 "Slovenia". Political Chronology of Europe. Europa Publications. 2003. pp. 234+. ISBN 978-1-135-35687-3.
- ↑ Europa Publications (2003). "Slovenia". Central and South-Eastern Europe 2004. Europa Publications. ISBN 978-1-85743-186-5.
- ↑ Michael Biggins; Janet Crayne, eds. (2000). Publishing in Yugoslavia's Successor States. New York: Haworth Press. ISBN 978-0-7890-1046-9.
- 1 2 "Slovenia Profile: Timeline". BBC News. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
This article incorporates information from the Slovene Wikipedia and German Wikipedia.
Bibliography
Portrait of Heinrich Costa, Slovene historian, 19th c.
in English
- George Henry Townsend (1877), "Laybach, Austria", Manual of Dates (5th ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co.
- David Kay (1880), "Provinces and Principal Towns: Carniola: Laibach", Austria-Hungary, Foreign Countries and British Colonies, London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington
- "Laibach". Chambers's Encyclopaedia. London. 1901.
- "Laibach". Handbook for Travellers in South Germany and Austria (15th ed.). London: J. Murray. 1903.
- "Laibach", Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424 – via Internet Archive
- Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Laybach, Illyria", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
- "Laibach", Austria-Hungary (11th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1911
- Jörg Stabenow (2009). "Ljubljana". In Emily Gunzburger Makas; Tanja Damljanovic Conley. Capital Cities in the Aftermath of Empires: Planning in Central and Southeastern Europe. Routledge. pp. 223–240. ISBN 978-1-135-16725-7.
in other languages
- Heinrich Costa (1848). "Laibach". Reiseerinnerungen aus Krain [Travels in Carniola] (in German). Ljubljana: Eger.
- "Laibach". Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon (in German). 10 (14th ed.). Leipzig: Brockhaus. 1908.
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