The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Acapulco de Juárez , Guerrero , Mexico .
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Prior to 20th century [ ] 1550
Acapulco town established by Fernando de Santa Ana.[1]
Pedro Pacheco becomes mayor.
1565 – October: Spanish galleon San Pedro of Andrés de Urdaneta arrives from the Philippines in the first ever eastward voyage across the Pacific .
1570s – Hospital de Nuestra Señora de la Consolación built (approximate date).
1576 – Epidemic outbreak.
1597 – Spanish colonial bureau of accounts established.
1614 – January: Japanese ship Mutsu Maru arrives; passengers include Hasekura Tsunenaga .
1615
Acapulco-Manila galleon trade begins.[4]
October: Dutch Joris van Spilbergen expedition passes through.
1616 – Fort of San Diego built.
1617 – [es ] built.
1624 – October: Fuerte de San Diego taken briefly by Dutch.
1627 – Customs building constructed.
1776 – 21 April: Earthquake.
1783 – Fort of San Diego rebuilt.
1799 – Town becomes a city: "Ciudad de los Reyes de Acapulco."
1803 – March: German scientist Alexander von Humboldt visits Acapulco.
1810–1811 – City besieged by forces of José María Morelos during the Mexican War of Independence .
1813 – April: Siege of Acapulco (1813) ; Morelos in power.[6]
1814 – City burnt per order of Morelos.[7]
1852 – 1852 Acapulco Earthquake totally destroys the city 20th century [ ] 1907 – April: Earthquake.
1909 – 30 July: [es ] earthquake.
1919 – Workers Party of Acapulco founded.[9]
1930 – Population: 6,529.[10]
1934 – Salón Rojo cinema opens on [es ] .[11]
1949 – [es ] (street) opens.
1950s – [es ] built.[citation needed
1954 – Cine Tropical opens (approximate date).[12]
1955 – [es ] established.[citation needed
1958 – Roman Catholic diocese of Acapulco established.[13]
1959 – Jorge Joseph Piedra becomes mayor.[14]
1960 – Population: 49,149.[10]
1967 – in operation.[citation needed
1969
[es ] built.Novedades Acapulco newspaper in publication.[15] Sister city relationship established with Manila, Philippines .[16]
1970 – Population: 174,378.[10]
1971 – [es ] (chapel) opens.
1973
1975
1978
1980 – Population: 301,902.[10]
1981
[es ] (park) opens. [es ] built.
1985 – Fictional telenovela Tú o nadie
1986 – Museo Histórico de Acapulco (museum) established.[17]
1987 – Rio Group meets in city.
1988 – [es ] built.
1991 – Festival Acapulco begins.
1992 – [es ] established.
1993 – [es ] (Mexico City-Acapulco highway) begins operating.
1995 – Population: 592,528.[10]
1997
June: Acapulco Black Film Festival begins.
October: Hurricane Pauline .
1999 – [es ] (museum) opens.
2000 – Population: 620,656.[18] 21st century [ ] 2005 – June: Guerrero police chief killed.[19]
2008
2010 – Population: 673,479 in city; 863,431 in [es ] .[21]
2011 – 30 January: [es ] held.
2012
2013 – September: Hurricane Manuel .
2015 – Luis Uruñuela Fey becomes mayor.
2018 - 7 May: Anti-crime clown protest.[22] See also [ ] Acapulco history History of Guerrero
List of mayors of Acapulco (municipality) References [ ]
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This article incorporates information from the Spanish Wikipedia . Bibliography [ ] in English [ ] Published in 18th–19th centuries Jedidiah Morse (1797), "Acapulco" , The American Gazetteer , Boston, Massachusetts: At the presses of S. Hall, and Thomas & AndrewsJosiah Conder (1830), "Acapulco" , Mexico and Guatimala , The Modern Traveller, 25 , London: J.DuncanCharles Knight, ed. (1866). "Acapulco". Geography . English Cyclopaedia . 1 . London: Bradbury, Evans, & Co. hdl :2027/nyp.33433000064786 . John Ramsay McCulloch (1875), "Acapulco", A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation , London: Longmans, Green, hdl :2027/njp.32101079877088 Henry Moore (1894), "Commercial Directory: Acapulco" , Railway Guide of the Republic of Mexico , Springfield, Ohio: Huben & Moore, OCLC 22498265 Published in the 20th century Reau Campbell (1909), "Acapulco" , Campbell's New Revised Complete Guide and Descriptive Book of Mexico , Chicago: Rogers & Smith Co., OCLC 1667015 "Acapulco" , Encyclopædia Britannica OCLC 14782424 – via Internet Archive William Lytle Schurz (1918). "Acapulco and the Manila Galleon". Southwestern Historical Quarterly . 22 . hdl :2027/njp.32101077272498 . Ernst B. Filsinger (1922), "Mexico: Acapulco" , Commercial Travelers' Guide to Latin America , Washington, DC: Government Printing Office Engel Sluiter (1949). "Fortification of Acapulco, 1615–1616" . Hispanic American Historical Review . 29 (1): 69–80. doi :10.1215/00182168-29.1.69 JSTOR 2508294 . Baedeker's Mexico John Fisher (1999), "Acapulco", Mexico , Rough Guides (4th ed.), London, p. 376+, OL 24935876M Published in the 21st century in Spanish [ ] External links [ ]
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