Timeline of Omsk
Prior to 20th century
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- 1716 - Omsk fortress established.{{cite book|series=Europa Territories of the World |title= Territories of the Russian Federation |year= 2012 |edition=13th |publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-85743-646-4 |chapter=Omsk Oblast |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=4CFF2sdrz4UC |page=279 }}{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
- 1782 - Omsk becomes a city by this time.{{Cite book |last=Haywood |first=A. J. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oreBSQAACAAJ |title=Siberia: A Cultural History |date=2010 |publisher=Oxford University Press |isbn=978-0-19-975417-5 |pages=106 |language=en}}
- 1792 - The Lutheran Church of the Holy Catherine built.
- 1804 - Town chartered.
- 1808 - Siberian Cossack Army headquartered in Omsk.
- 1813 - Cossack school founded.{{cite book|author= Henry Lansdell |title=Russian Central Asia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XqkaAAAAYAAJ|year=1885|publisher=Houghton, Mifflin, and Co. |location=Boston |isbn=9780405030413 |author-link=Henry Lansdell }}
- 1823 - Fire.{{cite journal |title=William Hastie, Scottish Planner of Russian Cities |author= Albert J. Schmidt |journal= Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society |volume= 114 |year= 1970 |title-link= William Heste }}
- 1825 - A group of Decembrists are exiled to Omsk. Notable among the exiles was Fyodor Dostoevsky.
- 1827 - Agricultural research institute established.
- 1839 - Capital of western Siberia relocated to Omsk from Tobolsk.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
- 1843 - St. Nicholas Cossack Cathedral built.
- 1876 - {{illm|Omsk Drama Theatre|ru|3=Омский академический театр драмы}} established.{{cite book|editor=Ron Rubin |title=World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre |year=1994 |publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-136-11804-3 |chapter=Russia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=klGvBAAAQBAJ |page=704+ }}
- 1877 - Russian Geographical Society's west Siberian branch established.{{cite book|author= Igor V. Naumov |title= History of Siberia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4498YjPq6mgC|year=2006|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-20703-9}}
- 1878 - {{illm|Omsk History Museum|ru|3=Омский историко-краеведческий музей}} founded.
- 1881 - Population: 31,000.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
- 1887 - Population: 33,847.{{cite book |title=Statesman's Year-Book |year=1890 |location=London |publisher= Macmillan and Co.|chapter= Russia: Principal Towns |chapter-url= http://hdl.handle.net/2027/nyp.33433081590527?urlappend=%3Bseq=880 |title-link=Statesman's Year-Book |hdl=2027/nyp.33433081590527?urlappend=%3Bseq=880 }}
- 1895 - Trans-Siberian Railway begins operating.{{sfn|Ministry of Ways of Communication|1900}}
- 1897 - Population: 37,470.
- 1898 - Assumption Cathedral consecrated.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}
- 1900 - Population: 53,050.{{sfn|Britannica|1910}}
20th century
- 1913 - Population: 135,800.{{cite book |title=Statesman's Year-Book |year=1921 |location=London |publisher= Macmillan and Co.|chapter= Russia: Principal Towns: Central Asia |chapter-url= http://hdl.handle.net/2027/njp.32101072368440?urlappend=%3Bseq=1282 |title-link=Statesman's Year-Book |hdl=2027/njp.32101072368440?urlappend=%3Bseq=1282 }}
- 1918 - November: Provisional All-Russian Government headquartered in Omsk.{{cite journal |title=Regional Consciousness in Siberia before and after October 1917 |author= N. G. O. Pereira |journal= Canadian Slavonic Papers |volume= 30 |issue= 1 |pages= 112–133 |year= 1988 |jstor= 40868862 |doi= 10.1080/00085006.1988.11091880 }}
- 1919
- 14 November: Red Army takes city.
- Union of Chinese Workers formed.{{cite journal |title=Chinese Communities in Western Siberia in the 1920s—1930s |author=Vladimir Boyko |journal= Inner Asia |volume= 3 |issue=1 |pages=19–26 |year=2001 |jstor= 23615445}}
- 1927 - Agricultural Institute's Botanical Garden established.{{cite web |url= http://www.bgci.org/garden_search.php?action=Find&ftrCountry=RU |title=Garden Search: Russian Federation |publisher= Botanic Gardens Conservation International |location=London |access-date=30 March 2015 }}
- 1929 - Omsk Tsentralny Airport begins operating.{{citation needed|date=March 2015}}
- 1933 - {{illm|Kirov District, Omsk|ru|3=Кировский административный округ (Омск)}} established.
- 1934 - City becomes part of the Omsk Oblast.
- 1935 - Assumption Cathedral demolished; Pioneer's Square laid out.{{cite book|author= Anthony Haywood |title=Siberia: A Cultural History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2r6_BAAAQBAJ|year= 2012|publisher=Andrews UK Limited|isbn=978-1-908493-37-8}}
- 1937 - {{illm|Omsk Children's Theatre|ru|3=Омский театр для детей и молодёжи}} founded.
- 1939 - Population: 280,716.{{Citation |publisher = Columbia University Press |location = New York |editor = Leon E. Seltzer |title = Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World |ol=6112221M |date = 1952 |page=1381 |chapter=Omsk |chapter-url= https://archive.org/stream/columbialippinco00selt#page/1381/mode/1up }}
- 1946 - Football Club Irtysh Omsk formed.
- 1950 - Spartak Omsk ice hockey team formed.
- 1955 - Oil refinery begins operating in vicinity.{{cite book|author=Matthew J. Sagers|title=Refinery Throughput in the U.S.S.R.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KMf5AVw87r8C|year=1984|publisher=U.S. Department of Commerce |via=Google Books}}
- 1965 - Population: 721,000.{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1960_round.htm |title=Demographic Yearbook 1965 |year=1966 |publisher=Statistical Office of the United Nations |location=New York |chapter=Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants }}
- 1966 - Red Star Stadium (Omsk) opens.
- 1973 - {{illm|Omsk State Circus|ru|3=Омский государственный цирк}} founded.
- 1974 - Omsk State University established.{{cite book|title=Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2003|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EPP3ti4hysUC|publisher=Europa Publications |year=2002 |isbn=978-1-85743-137-7}}
- 1983 - Literature museum founded.{{cite web |url=http://www.russianmuseums.info |title=Russianmuseums.info |publisher={{illm|Russian Cultural Heritage Network|ru|3=Российская Сеть Культурного Наследия}} |access-date=30 March 2015 }}
- 1985 - Population: 1,108,000.{{cite book |chapter-url= https://unstats.un.org/unsd/demographic/products/dyb/1980_round.htm |title=1985 Demographic Yearbook |year=1987 |author=United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office |location=New York |chapter=Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants |pages=247–289 }}
- 1986 - Blinov Sports and Concerts Complex opens.
- 1989 - Population: 1,148,418.
- 1990 - Siberian International Marathon begins.{{cite web |url= http://www.admomsk.ru/web/en/city/history |title=History |publisher=City of Omsk |access-date=30 March 2015 }}
- 1991
- {{illm|Omsk City Art Museum|ru|3=Городской музей «Искусство Омска»}} founded.
- Leonid Polezhayev becomes governor of Omsk Oblast.{{sfn|Melvin|1998}}
- {{illm|Yuri Shoikhet|ru|3=Шойхет, Юрий Яковлевич}} becomes mayor.{{cite book|editor=Peter J. Stavrakis|title=Beyond the Monolith: The Emergence of Regionalism in Post-Soviet Russia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=K5fEKwgOgrUC|year=1997|publisher=Woodrow Wilson Center Press |location=Washington DC |isbn=978-0-8018-5617-4|display-editors=etal}}
- 1992 - Omsk Metro construction begins.
- 1993 - Omsk State Pedagogical University active.{{cite book|editor=Walter Rüegg |editor-link=Walter Rüegg |series=History of the University in Europe |volume=4 |title= Universities Since 1945 |year=2011|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-139-49425-0 |chapter= Universities founded in Europe between 1945 and 1995 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=VCKRv1GiFqEC |page=575+ }}
- 1994 - {{illm|Valerii Roshchupkin|ru|3=Рощупкин, Валерий Павлович}} becomes mayor.{{sfn|Melvin|1998}}{{cite book|editor=Robert W. Orttung |title=Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation: A Guide to Politics, Policies, and Leaders |year= 2000|publisher=M.E. Sharpe|isbn=978-0-7656-0559-7 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=VroABgoe4-EC }}
- 2000 - City becomes part of the Siberian Federal District.
21st century
- 2001 - {{illm|Evgeniy Belov (Russian politician)|ru|3=Белов, Евгений Иванович}} becomes mayor.
- 2005 - {{illm|Viktor Shreider|ru|3=Шрейдер, Виктор Филиппович}} becomes mayor.
- 2007
- Arena Omsk opens.
- Assumption Cathedral reconstructed.
- 2010 - Population: 1,153,971.
- 2012 - {{illm|Vyacheslav Dvorakovsky|ru|3=Двораковский, Вячеслав Викторович}} becomes mayor.
See also
- Omsk history
- {{illm|History of Omsk|ru|3=История Омска}}
- Timelines of other cities in the Siberian Federal District of Russia: Novosibirsk
References
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This article incorporates information from the Russian Wikipedia and German Wikipedia.
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