Timeline of Minsk

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Minsk, Belarus.

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Prior to 19th century[]

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19th century[]

  • 1805 - Governor's Garden established.
  • 1808 - Kalvaryja cemetery in use (approximate date).
  • 1812 - November: Russian forces oust the French.[7]
  • 1821 - Population: 2,000 (approximate).[8]
  • 1825 - Pischalauski Castle built.
  • 1827 - Population: 3,000 (approximate).[9]
  • 1831 - Polish uprising.[3]
  • 1836 -  [ru] established.
  • 1837 - Fire brigade in operation.
  • 1838 - Minskiye gubernskiye vedomosti newspaper begins publication.
  • 1840 - Military Cemetery established.
  • 1844 - Theatre opens.
  • 1845
    • Public library established.[10]
    • Population: 20,000 (approximate).[11]
  • 1846 - Moscow-Warsaw road laid out.
  • 1857 - Greek Catholic Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul rebuilt.[12]
  • 1860 - Population: 27,000.
  • 1864 - Church of Holy Trinity consecrated.
  • 1871 – Moscow-Warsaw railway begins operating.
  • 1872 - Municipal water supply introduced.
  • 1873 - Vilnius railway station built.
  • 1882 - Population: 53,328.[13]
  • 1886 -  [ru] newspaper begins publication.[1]
  • 1890 - Kupala Theatre opens.[14]
  • 1892 – Horse tram begins operating.
  • 1897 - Population: 91,494.[4]
  • 1898 - Russian Social Democratic Labour Party founded in Minsk.[15][1]

20th century[]

Map of Minsk, 1941

1900s-1940s[]

1950s-1990s[]

21st century[]

2000s[]

2010s[]

See also[]

References[]

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  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f "About Minsk". Minsk.gov.by.  [ru]. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b Dodd, Mead 1905.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Britannica 1910.
  5. ^ "Minsk". Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe. Yivo Institute for Jewish Research. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  6. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Russia". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  7. ^ Overall 1870.
  8. ^ Jedidiah Morse; Richard C. Morse (1821), A New Universal Gazetteer, Or, Geographical Dictionary (3rd ed.), New Haven: S. Converse
  9. ^ Conrad Malte-Brun (1827), Universal Geography, Philadelphia: A. Finley, OCLC 9262496, OL 23353752M
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e Liavon Yurevich (2010), "Belarus: Libraries", in Marcia J. Bates (ed.), Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, ISBN 9780849397127
  11. ^ John Thomson (1845), The new universal gazetteer and geographical dictionary, London: H.G. Bohn, OL 7229709M
  12. ^ Baedeker 1914.
  13. ^ "Russia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1885.
  14. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Vankarem Nikiforovich (1994). "Belarus". In Don Rubin; et al. (eds.). World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre: Europe. Routledge. pp. 94–106. ISBN 9780415251570.
  15. ^ James C. Docherty; Peter Lamb (2006). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of Socialism (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6477-1.
  16. ^ "Russia: Principal Towns: European Russia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
  17. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f "Belarus". Political Chronology of Europe. Europa Publications. 2003. pp. 16+. ISBN 978-1-135-35687-3.
  18. ^ Russia & Belarus. Lonely Planet. 2006. ISBN 978-1-74104-291-7.
  19. ^ "Garden Search". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  20. ^ "Всесоюзная перепись населения 1939" [Census of 1939],  [ru] (in Russian), ISSN 1726-2887
  21. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g "Belarus Profile: Timeline", BBC News, retrieved 30 September 2015
  22. ^ Film and Television Collections in Europe: the MAP-TV Guide. Routledge. 1995. ISBN 978-1-135-37262-0.
  23. ^ "Movie Theaters in Minsk, Belarus". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  24. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "History of the Minsk City authorities since 1879". Minsk.gov.by. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  25. ^ Lee Harvey Oswald (10 July 1964), "Oswald Called It My 'Historic Diary' -- and It Is", Life, USA
  26. ^ "Belarus". Europa World Year Book. Europa Publications. 2004. p. 729+. ISBN 978-1-85743-254-1.
  27. ^ Henry W. Morton and Robert C. Stuart, ed. (1984). The Contemporary Soviet City. New York: M.E. Sharpe. p. 4. ISBN 978-0-87332-248-5.
  28. ^ "Marchers in Minsk Demand Further Chernobyl Cleanup". New York Times. 1 October 1989.
  29. ^ "Familiar Questions for Ancient Minsk", New York Times, 30 December 1991
  30. ^ David R. Marples (2012). "Chronology". Belarus: A Denationalized Nation. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-41197-9.
  31. ^ "Belarus: Chronology". Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia. Regional Surveys of the World. Europa Publications. 2002. pp. 132–136. ISBN 978-1-85743-137-7.
  32. ^ "Belarus". Art Spaces Directory. New York: New Museum. Retrieved 30 September 2015.
  33. ^ "World Report 2012: Belarus". Human Rights Watch.
  34. ^ "Hundreds arrested in Belarus at anti-Lukashenko rallies". BBC News. 7 July 2011.
  35. ^ "Teddy Bears Fall From Sky, and Heads Roll in Minsk". New York Times. 1 August 2012.
  36. ^ "An insider's cultural guide to Minsk", The Guardian, UK, 18 August 2015
  37. ^ "Chronicle of 2015", Annual Register (257 ed.), UK, 2016, ISSN 0266-6170

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