Timeline of Omsk

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Omsk, Russia.

Prior to 20th century[]

  • 1716 - Omsk fortress established.[1]
  • 1792 - The Lutheran Church of the Holy Catherine built.
  • 1804 - Town chartered.[2]
  • 1808 - Siberian Cossack Army headquartered in Omsk.[3]
  • 1813 - Cossack school founded.[4]
  • 1823 - Fire.[4][5]
  • 1827 - Agricultural research institute established.[2]
  • 1839 - Capital of western Siberia relocated to Omsk from Tobolsk.[6]
  • 1843 - St. Nicholas Cossack Cathedral built.
  • 1876 -  [ru] established.[7]
  • 1877 - Russian Geographical Society's west Siberian branch established.[3]
  • 1878 -  [ru] founded.[8]
  • 1881 - Population: 31,000.[6]
  • 1887 - Population: 33,847.[9]
  • 1895 - Trans-Siberian Railway begins operating.[10]
  • 1897 - Population: 37,470.
  • 1898 - Assumption Cathedral consecrated.[citation needed]
  • 1900 - Population: 53,050.[6]

20th century[]

  • 1913 - Population: 135,800.[11]
  • 1918 - November: Provisional All-Russian Government headquartered in Omsk.[12]
  • 1919
    • 14 November: Red Army takes city.[3]
    • Union of Chinese Workers formed.[13]
  • 1927 - Agricultural Institute's Botanical Garden established.[14]
  • 1929 - Omsk Tsentralny Airport begins operating.[citation needed]
  • 1933 -  [ru] established.
  • 1934 - City becomes part of the Omsk Oblast.[1]
  • 1935 - Assumption Cathedral demolished; Pioneer's Square laid out.[15]
  • 1937 -  [ru] founded.
  • 1939 - Population: 280,716.[2]
  • 1946 - Football Club Irtysh Omsk formed.
  • 1950 - Spartak Omsk ice hockey team formed.
  • 1955 - Oil refinery begins operating in vicinity.[16]
  • 1965 - Population: 721,000.[17]
  • 1966 - Red Star Stadium (Omsk) opens.
  • 1973 -  [ru] founded.
  • 1974 - Omsk State University established.[18]
  • 1983 - Literature museum founded.[8]
  • 1985 - Population: 1,108,000.[19]
  • 1986 - Blinov Sports and Concerts Complex opens.
  • 1989 - Population: 1,148,418.
  • 1990 - Siberian International Marathon begins.[20]
  • 1991
    •  [ru] founded.[8]
    • Leonid Polezhayev becomes governor of Omsk Oblast.[1][21]
    •  [ru] becomes mayor.[22]
  • 1992 - Omsk Metro construction begins.
  • 1993 - Omsk State Pedagogical University active.[23]
  • 1994 -  [ru] becomes mayor.[21][24]
  • 2000 - City becomes part of the Siberian Federal District.

21st century[]

  • 2001 -  [ru] becomes mayor.
  • 2005 -  [ru] becomes mayor.[1]
  • 2007
    • Arena Omsk opens.
    • Assumption Cathedral reconstructed.
  • 2010 - Population: 1,153,971.[1]
  • 2012 -  [ru] becomes mayor.

See also[]

  • Omsk history
  • History of Omsk [ru]
  • Timelines of other cities in the Siberian Federal District of Russia: Novosibirsk

References[]

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  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c Igor V. Naumov (2006). History of Siberia. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-20703-9.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Henry Lansdell (1885). Russian Central Asia. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Co.
  5. ^ Albert J. Schmidt (1970). "William Hastie, Scottish Planner of Russian Cities". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 114.
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  8. ^ Jump up to: a b c "Russianmuseums.info".  [ru]. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
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  10. ^ Ministry of Ways of Communication 1900.
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  14. ^ "Garden Search: Russian Federation". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
  15. ^ Anthony Haywood (2012). Siberia: A Cultural History. Andrews UK Limited. ISBN 978-1-908493-37-8.
  16. ^ Matthew J. Sagers (1984). Refinery Throughput in the U.S.S.R. U.S. Department of Commerce – via Google Books.
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  19. ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.
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  21. ^ Jump up to: a b Melvin 1998.
  22. ^ Peter J. Stavrakis; et al., eds. (1997). Beyond the Monolith: The Emergence of Regionalism in Post-Soviet Russia. Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-5617-4.
  23. ^ , ed. (2011). "Universities founded in Europe between 1945 and 1995". Universities Since 1945. History of the University in Europe. 4. Cambridge University Press. p. 575+. ISBN 978-1-139-49425-0.
  24. ^ Robert W. Orttung, ed. (2000). Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation: A Guide to Politics, Policies, and Leaders. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-7656-0559-7.

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