• Source: Timeline of Angers

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




Prior to 19th century



372 – Roman Catholic Diocese of Angers established.
471 – Merovingians in power.
8th century – Angers becomes part of Anjou province.
851 – Frankish-Breton treaty signed in Angers.
870 – Duke of Anjou centered in Angers.
1025 – Angers Cathedral built.
1028 – Abbaye du Ronceray d'Angers founded.
1059 – Abbaye Saint-Serge d'Angers rebuilt.
12th century – Trinity Church, Angers construction begins.
1151 – Henry Plantagenet becomes count of Anjou and Maine (and king of England in 1154).
1184 – Hôpital Saint-Jean built.
13th century – Château d'Angers (castle) enlarged.
1288 – Jews expelled from Anjou.
1364 – Universitas Andegavensis active.
1380 – Apocalypse Tapestry created.
1384 – Public clock installed.
1487 - Logis Barrault mansion built.
1508 - Anjou customary laws published.
1516 - Grand jour (judicial proceeding) takes place.
1539 – Grand jour (judicial proceeding) takes place.
1585 – Huguenots in power.
1589 – Catholic League active, then quashed.
1685 - Académie des sciences, belles lettres et arts d'Angers founded.
1790 – Angers becomes part of the Maine-et-Loire souveraineté.
1791 – Angers Public Library founded.
1793
February: Liberty pole erected in the Place du Ralliement.
December: Siege of Angers.
1796 – Archives départementales de Maine-et-Loire established.
1797 – Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers established.




19th century


1806 – Population: 29,187.
1823 – Hôtel de Ville completed.
1839 – Basse-Chaine Bridge built.
1849 – Cointreau distillery in business.
1850 – 16 April: Collapse of the Basse-Chaine Bridge.
1855 – Chamber of Commerce established.
1856 – Population: 50,726.
1859 – Café Serin in business.
1869 – Patriote de l'Ouest newspaper begins publication.
1871 – Grand Théâtre (Angers) opens.
1873 – Journal de Maine-et-Loire newspaper begins publication.
1875 – Catholic University of Angers active.
1876 – Population: 56,846.
1878 – Gare d'Angers-Saint-Serge (rail station) opens.
1883 – Petit Courrier newspaper begins publication.
1886 – Population: 73,044.
1889 – Musée Pincé opens.
1895 – Jardin botanique de la Faculté de Pharmacie d'Angers (garden) established.
1896 – Angers tramway (1896) begins operating.




20th century


1901 – Galeries Lafayette (Angers) built on Rue d'Alsace (Angers).
1911 – Population: 83,786.
1914 – Avrillé airfield begins operating.
1919 – Angers SCO (sport club) formed.
1937
Parc de la Garenne created.
Roman-era archaeological remains found.
1940 – June: German occupation begins.
1944
May: Bombing by Allied forces.
August: German occupation ends.
Le Courrier de l'Ouest newspaper begins publication.
1964 – Angers twinned with Haarlem, Netherlands.
1967 – 1967 Tour de France cycling race departs from Angers.
1968 – Musée Jean-Lurçat et de la tapisserie contemporaine opens.
1971 – University of Angers and Orchestre Philharmonique des Pays de la Loire established.
1972 – 1972 Tour de France cycling race departs from Angers.
1973
Pont de l'Atlantique (Angers) (bridge) built.
Association généalogique de l'Anjou formed.
1974 – Angers twinned with Bamako, Mali.
1980 – Association des musulmans d'Angers founded.
1982
Angers becomes part of the Pays de la Loire region.
Ducs d'Angers ice hockey team formed.
Angers twinned with Pisa, Italy.
1983 – Centre de congrès d'Angers (assembly hall) built.
1985 – Parc des expositions d'Angers developed.
1986 – Nouveau théâtre d'Angers established.
1988
TV10 Angers begins broadcasting.
Angers twinned with Wigan, United Kingdom.
1991 – Amphitéa assembly hall built.
1994 – Théâtre de la Comédie d'Angers opens.
1999 – Population: 151,279.




21st century


2005 – Angers child sexual abuse case tried.
2007
Le Quai cultural space opens.
Angers 7 television begins broadcasting.
2011
Angers tramway begins operating.
City partnered with Austin, Texas, USA.
Population: 148,803.
2014
March: Angers municipal election, 2014 held.
Christophe Béchu becomes mayor.
Mosque construction begins.
2015 – December: Pays de la Loire regional election, 2015 held.




See also


Angers history
History of Angers
Juliomagus (Roman era settlement)
List of heritage sites in Angers
List of mayors of Angers
List of counts of Anjou (residing in Angers beginning in 9th c.)
History of Anjou
History of Maine-et-Loire department
other cities in the Pays de la Loire region
Timeline of Le Mans
Timeline of Nantes




References



This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.




Bibliography






External links



Items related to Angers, various dates (via Europeana).
Items related to Angers, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America).

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