Timeline of Haarlem

The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Haarlem, Netherlands.

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Prior to 18th century

• 9th century CE - Haarlem founded. ^[1]
• 1245 - City rights bestowed upon Haarlem by William II of Holland. ^{[1] [2]}
• 1318 - Janskerk (church) built.
• 1347 - Fire.
• 1370 - Grote Kerk (church) construction begins. ^[3]
• 1395 - Hofje van Bakenes (almshouse) founded. ^[3]
• 1398 - Waalse Kerk (church) built. ^[3]
• 1478 - Haarlem Confraternity of the Rosary founded.
• 1483 - Printing press in operation. ^[4]
• 1496 - Haarlem Guild of St. Luke active (approximate date). ^[3]
• 1559 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Haarlem established. ^[5]
• 1571 - Kleine Houtpoort (Haarlem)  [ nl ] (gate) built.
• 1572 - Siege of Haarlem by Spanish forces begins. ^{[6] [2]}
• 1573 - 12 July: Spaniards in power. ^{[7] [2]}
• 1576 - Fire. ^[3]
• 1577 - Population: 18,000 (approximate). ^[8]
• 1587 - Haarlem Academy of art established. ^[9]
• 1592 - Lieven de Key appointed city architect. ^[7]
• 1596 - City Library established. ^[10]
• 1599 - Weigh House built.
• 1600 - Population: 30,000 (approximate). ^[8]
• 1603 - Vleeshal built. ^[2]
• 1604 - City Hall rebuilt.
• 1615 - Lutherse Kerk, Haarlem built.
• 1616 - Artist Frans Hals paints The Banquet of the Officers of the St George Militia Company in 1616 . ^[7]
• 1624 - "Tax riot." ^[7]
• 1631 - Haarlemmertrekvaart Amsterdam-Haarlem canal created.
• 1634 - Tulip mania begins. ^[7]
• 1637 - Tulip market collapses. ^[11]
• 1661 - Artist Jan Steen moves to Haarlem. ^[12]
• 1662 - Oprechte Haerlemsche Courant newspaper in publication. ^[13]
• 1677 - Nieuwpoort (Haarlem)  [ nl ] (gate) built.
• 1683 - Doopsgezinde kerk, Haarlem (church) built. ^[14]

18th-19th centuries

• 1707 - Proveniershuis (almshouse) founded. ^[14]
• 1719 - Onderlinge van 1719 u.a. established
• 1752 - Holland Society of Sciences founded. ^{[15] [2]}
• 1766 - Mozart performs on the Grote Kerk, Haarlem organ  [ nl ]. ^[7]
• 1778 - Teylers Stichting (society) founded. ^[10]
• 1784
  • Teylers Museum opens.
  • Society for Public Welfare founded. ^[10]
• 1788 - Villa Welgelegen (residence) built. ^[3]
• 1794 - Hodshon Huis  [ nl ] (residence) built. ^[14]
• 1821 - Kunst zij ons doel (art group) formed.
• 1832 - Costermonument  [ nl ] erected the Haarlemmerhout park.
• 1839 - Amsterdam-Haarlem railway begins operating; ^[6] Haarlem railway station opens.
• 1840 - City becomes capital of North Holland province. ^[1]
• 1841 - Haarlem Synagogue  [ nl ] built. ^[16]
• 1852 - Haarlemmermeer (lake) drained. ^[7]
• 1862 - Gemeentelijk Museum opens. ^[17]
• 1863 - Droste confectionery in business.
• 1865 - Kenaupark  [ nl ] established.
• 1869 - Bisschoppelijk Museum founded. ^[17]
• 1871 - Colonial Museum opens. ^[17]
• 1877 - Museum van Kunstnijverheid established. ^[17]
• 1880 - Verweyhal built for the Trou moet Blycken society.
• 1881 - Haarlem-Leiden tram line  [ nl ] begins operating.
• 1883 - Haarlems Dagblad newspaper in publication.
• 1884 - Panopticon prison begins operating. ^[18]
• 1887 - Melkbrug  [ nl ] (bridge) built.
• 1900 - Population: 65,189. ^[2]

20th century

• 1903 - Catharijnebrug (Haarlem)  [ nl ] (bridge) built.
• 1911 - 31 August: Fokker flies his aircraft " de Spin " around the tower of the Sint-Bavokerk. ^[19]
• 1915 - Cinema Palace  [ nl ] opens. ^[20]
• 1918 - Haarlem City Theatre  [ nl ] opens.
• 1919 - Population: 77,302. ^[21]
• 1922 - Tuinwijk-Zuid  [ nl ] housing built. ^[22]
• 1936 - Gemeentearchief Haarlem (city archives) moves into the Janskerk.
• 1980
  • Bevrijdingspop  [ nl ] festival begins.
  • Brinkmann-bioscoop  [ nl ] (cinema) opens.
  • Population: 158,291 municipality. ^[23]
• 1995 - Jaap Pop becomes mayor.
• 2000 - Population: 148,484 municipality. ^[23]

21st century

• 2003 - Toneelschuur theatre opens.
• 2005
  • Noord-Hollands Archief  [ nl ] (archive) headquartered in city. ^[24]
  • Philharmonie Haarlem  [ nl ] concert hall active.
• 2006 - Bernt Schneiders becomes mayor.
• 2009 - Schoterbrug  [ nl ] (bridge) opens.
• 2011 - Pathé Haarlem  [ nl ] cinema opens.
• 2013 - Population: 153,093 municipality. ^[23]

See also

• Haarlem history
• History of Haarlem  [ nl ]
• List of mayors of Haarlem  [ nl ]
• List of rijksmonuments in Haarlem  [ nl ]
• Timelines of other municipalities in the Netherlands: Amsterdam, Breda, Delft, Eindhoven, Groningen, The Hague, 's-Hertogenbosch, Leiden, Maastricht, Nijmegen, Rotterdam, Utrecht

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24. "Over ons: geschiedenis" (in Dutch). Noord-Hollands Archief. Archived from the original on 22 November 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2015.

This article incorporates information from the Dutch Wikipedia.

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