Timeline of Mulhouse

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Mulhouse, France.

Prior to 20th century[]

  • 1273 – Mulhouse becomes an Imperial Free City of the Holy Roman Empire.[1]
  • 1466 – Mulhouse "formed an alliance with the Swiss."[2]
  • 1515 – Mulhouse becomes part of the Swiss Confederacy.[1]
  • 1528 – Protestant reformation.[2]
  • 1553 –  [fr] (city hall) rebuilt.[3]
  • 1746 – Cotton manufacturing begins.[2]
  • 1798 – Mulhouse becomes part of France per treaty.
  • 1800 – Population: 6,018.[4]
  • 1801 – Mulhouse becomes part of the Haut-Rhin department.[4]
  • 1826 –  [fr] founded.[5][1]
  • 1830 – Rhone–Rhine Canal built.
  • 1836 – Population: 16,932.[4]
  • 1849 –  [fr] built.[3]
  • 1853 – Cité ouvrière (residential area for factory workers) developed.[6]
  • 1856 – Population: 45,981.[4]
  • 1857
  • 1858 –  [fr] (museum) established.[7]
  • 1861 –  [fr] and  [fr] created.[4]
  • 1864 –  [fr] (museum) established.[7]
  • 1866 – Population: 58,773.[8]
  • 1867 – Théâtre de la Sinne built.[3]
  • 1871 – Mulhouse becomes part of German Empire.[2]
  • 1880 – Population: 68,140.[9]
  • 1882 –  [fr] begins operating.

20th century[]

  • 1906 – Population: 94,498.[4]
  • 1914
    • 7–10 August: Battle of Mulhouse; German forces win.
    • 19 August:  [fr].
    •  [fr] becomes part of Mulhouse.[4]
  • 1919 – Mulhouse becomes part of France again.[10]
  • 1923 – Société d'histoire de Mulhouse (history society) founded.[5]
  • 1925 –  [fr] built.[11]
  • 1932 – Gare de Mulhouse (train station) built.
  • 1940 – June: German occupation of city begins.[10]
  • 1944 – November: German occupation of city ends.[10]
  • 1947 – Bourtzwiller becomes part of Mulhouse.[4]
  • 1955 –  [fr] (museum) active.[7]
  • 1958 –  [fr] and  [fr] created.[4]
  • 1959 – 1959 Tour de France bicycle race departs from Mulhouse.
  • 1962 – Population: 108,995.[4]
  • 1971
  • 1972 – Regional Opéra national du Rhin established.
  • 1986 –  [fr] (library) established.
  • 1989 – Jean-Marie Bockel becomes mayor.
  • 1992 –  [fr] (museum) opens.[7]
  • 1999 – Kinepolis Mulhouse (cinema) opens.

21st century[]

  • 2006 – Mulhouse tramway begins operating.
  • 2009 – Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération (regional government) created.
  • 2010
    •  [fr] begins operating.
    • Jean Rottner becomes mayor.
  • 2013 – Population: 112,063.
  • 2015 – Cantons 1, 2, and 3 created.
  • 2016 – Mulhouse becomes part of the Grand Est region.

See also[]

  • History of Mulhouse [fr]
  •  [fr]
  •  [fr]
  • History of Alsace

Other cities in the Grand Est region:

  • Timeline of Metz
  • Timeline of Nancy, France
  • Timeline of Reims
  • Timeline of Strasbourg
  • Timeline of Troyes

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Chambers 1901.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Britannica 1910.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Histoire et patrimoine". Mulhouse.fr (in French). Ville de Mulhouse. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Mulhouse, EHESS. (in French)
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b "Sociétés savantes de France (Mulhouse)" (in French). Paris: Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  6. ^ Schall 1876.
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f "(Mulhouse)".  [fr]: Répertoire des musées français (in French). Ministre de la Culture et de la Communication. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  8. ^ "France". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1868.
  9. ^ "Germany: Alsace-Lorraine". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1885 – via Hathi Trust.
  10. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Mulhouse". Encyclopédie Larousse (in French). Éditions Larousse. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  11. ^ Base Mérimée: Etablissement de bains dit bains municipaux, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

Bibliography[]

in English
in other languages
  •  [fr] (1842). "Mulhausen". Guide pittoresque: portatif et complet, du voyageur en France (in French) (3rd ed.). Paris:  [fr].CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  • "Mulhouse". Vosges, Lorraine, Alsace. Guides Joanne (in French). 1913.
  • Colmar, Mulhouse, Schlestadt (in French). Michelin & cie. 1920. hdl:2027/uc1.b3277548.

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