• Source: Timeline of Curitiba

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Curitiba, Paraná (state), Brazil.




Prior to 20th century



1668 - Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Luz (church) built.
1693 - Village settlement named "Vila da Nossa Senhora da Luz dos Pinhais."
1721 - Village renamed "Curitiba."
1780 - Population: 2,949.
1854 - Curitiba becomes capital of Paraná.
1872 - Population: 12,651.
1874 - Arsenal built.
1886 - Passeio Público (Curitiba) (park) opens.
1890 - Population: 24,553.
1892 - Catholic Diocese of Curitiba established.
1893 - Catedral Basílica Menor Nossa Senhora da Luz built.
1900 - Population: 49,755.




20th century


1909 - Coritiba Foot Ball Club formed.
1912 - Federal University of Paraná established.
1919 - Gazeta do Povo newspaper begins publication.
1920 - Population: 78,986.
1924 - Clube Atlético Paranaense football team formed.
1947 - Estádio Vila Capanema (stadium) opens.
1950
June: Part of 1950 FIFA World Cup held in city.
Population: 138,178.
1951 - O Estado do Paraná newspaper begins publication.
1953 - Centro Cívico (Curitiba) inaugurated.
1954
Biblioteca Pública do Paraná (library) building and Teatro Guaíra (theatre) open.
Ney Braga becomes mayor.
1956 - Tribuna do Paraná newspaper begins publication.
1960 - Population: 356,830.
1962 - Japan Square (Curitiba) built.
1966 - Institute of Urban Planning and Research of Curitiba founded.
1967 - Flag design adopted.
1968 - Curitiba Master Plan adopted.
1970
Paraná Contemporary Art Museum established.
Population: 483,038 city; 583,857 urban agglomeration.
1971
Teatro Paiol (theatre) opens.
Jaime Lerner becomes mayor.
1972 - Rua XV de Novembro pedestrianized.
1973 - Curitiba Cultural Foundation established.
1974 - Rede Integrada de Transporte (transit system) begins operating.
1976 - Iguaçu Park opens.
1980
5 July: Catholic pope visits city.
Population: 1,025,079.
1985 - Symphony Orchestra of Paraná founded.
1988 - Curitiba Metropolitan Museum of Art established.
1989
City recycling program and Paraná Clube football team established.
Perhappiness poetry event begins.[1]
1991
Botanical Garden of Curitiba opens.
Rua 24 Horas shopping mall in business.
Population: 1,313,094.
1992
Wire Opera House opens.
World Cities Forum held in Curitiba.
Bairro Novo developed.
1993 - Population: 1,364,320 (estimate).
1999 - Arena da Baixada opens.
2000 - Population: 1,586,848.




21st century


2002 - New Museum opens.
2003 - City designated an American Capital of Culture.
2008 - Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints built and dedicated.
2010 - Population: 1,751,907.
2012 - 7 October: Curitiba 2012 municipal election held.
2013 - Gustavo Fruet becomes mayor.
2014 - June: Part of 2014 FIFA World Cup held in city.
2016 - 2 October: Curitiba 2016 municipal election held.




See also


History of Curitiba
List of mayors of Curitiba
History of Paraná (state)
Etymology of Curitiba




References



This article incorporates information from the Portuguese Wikipedia.




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External links

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