• Source: Timeline of Dortmund

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Dortmund, Germany.




Prior to 19th century



1005 – Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor holds an "ecclesiastical council" in Dortmund.
1016 – Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor holds an "Imperial diet" in Dortmund.
1215 – Katharinenkloster Dortmund consecrated.
1220 – Dortmund becomes an imperial city of the Holy Roman Empire.
1240 – Town Hall in use (approximate date).
1253 – Dortmund joins the City Alliance of Werne.
1267 – St. Mary's Church first mentioned.
1270 – St. Reinold's Church built.
1293 – Brewing right granted.
1322 – St. Peter's Church, Dortmund (church) construction begins.
1332 – City rights confirmed per "Privilegium Ludovicum."
1387/8 – Dortmund besieged by forces of Friedrich III. von Saarwerden, Archbishop of Cologne.
1388 – Dortmunder Bürgerschützenverein (militia) formed.
1400 – Vehmic court established (approximate date).
1454 – Tower built on St. Reinold's Church.
1521 – "Golden Wonder of Westphalia" altarpiece installed in the Petrikirche.
1523 – Protestant Reformation.
1543 – Stadtgymnasium Dortmund (school) founded.
1546 – Tower for the Dortmund City Archive added to Town Hall.
1570 – Dortmund adopts Lutheranism per the "Augsburg Confession".
1609 – Jülich-Cleves-related agreement signed in Dortmund.




19th century


1803 – Dormund "annexed to Nassau."
1806 – French in power.
1808 – Dormund becomes capital of French satellite Ruhr (department).
1815
Dortmund becomes part of Prussia per Congress of Vienna.
Oberbergamt Dortmund (regional mining office) headquartered in city.
1816 – Population: 4,465.
1841 – Sparkasse Dortmund (bank) founded.
1847 – Duisburg–Dortmund railway and Dortmund–Hamm railway begin operating.
1849 – Elberfeld–Dortmund railway begins operating.
1855 – Dortmund–Soest railway begins operating.
1861
Westfälischer Schützenbund (shooting-sport club) formed.
Population: 23,348.
1863 – City walls dismantled.
1871
Hoesch AG steel company in business.
Westfalenhütte industrial area developed.
1872 – Historischer Verein für Dortmund und die Grafschaft Mark (historical society) founded.
1875
Dortmund–Enschede railway in operation.
Population:57,742.
1878 – Ernst Heinrich Lindemann becomes mayor.
1880 – Fredenbaumpark in use (approximate date).
1883 – Museum of Art and Cultural History founded.
1885 – Population: 78,435.
1887 – Dortmund Philharmonic orchestra formed.
1890
Royal School of Machine Building established.
Population: 89,663.
1895
Oberpostdirektion Dortmund (regional postal administration) established.
Post office built.
Population: 111,232.
1897 – City electric power system begins operating.
1898 – Industrial School for Young Ladies and Ruderclub Hansa von 1898 (sport club) established.
1899
Dortmund–Ems Canal and Dortmund Port open.
City Hall restored.
Dortmunder Volksbank founded.
1900
Regional Handwerkskammer Dortmund (Chamber of Skilled Crafts) headquartered in city.
Synagogue built.




20th century






= 1900s–1945

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1901 – Dortmund Fire Department established.
1904
Theater Dortmund and trade school founded.
Bismarckturm (Dortmund) (tower) built.
1905 – Population: 175,577.
1909
Borussia Dortmund sport club formed.
Nordmarkt area laid out.
1910
Dortmund Hauptbahnhof built.
Population: 214,226.
1914 – Eving becomes part of city.
1919 – Population: 295,026.
1920
Regional Siedlungsverband Ruhrkohlenbezirk municipal association created.
Population: 313,752.
1924 – Weisse Wiese stadium opens.
1926 – Botanischer Garten Rombergpark acquired by city.
1927 – Dortmund U-Tower built.
1928
Hörde becomes part of city.
Population: 465,196.
1929 – Berghofen (Dortmund) and Syburg become part of city.
1933 – Dortmund-Hörder Hüttenunion mining company in business.
1938 – Dortberghaus built.
1939 – Nazi camp for Sinti and Romani people established (see also Porajmos).
1943
May: SS construction brigade (forced labour camp) established by the SS.
September: SS construction brigade presumably dissolved.
1944 – Subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp established for 400 Polish women who survived the Warsaw Uprising (see also Nazi crimes against the Polish nation).
1945
March: women's subcamp of Buchenwald dissolved. Prisoners deported to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.
13 April: allied forces take city.




= 1946–1990s

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1946
Fritz Henßler becomes mayor.
Westfälische Rundschau newspaper begins publication.
1947
29 March: miners strike against food shortage.
Museum Ostwall opens.
1950 – Population: 507,349.
1952 – Westfalenhallen rebuilt.
1953 – Dortmund Zoo established.
1955 – City co-hosts the 1955 Ice Hockey World Championships.
1956 – Population: 607,885.
1959
Florianturm (TV tower) erected.
National Bundesgartenschau (garden show) held in the Westfalenpark.
City hosts the 1959 World Table Tennis Championships.
1960 – Dortmund Airport opens.
1961 – Gesundheitshaus Dortmund built.
1963 – Dortmund Stadthaus station opens.
1964 – City hosts the 1964 World Figure Skating Championships.
1968 – University of Dortmund established.
1969 – Sparkassen-Hochhaus hi-rise built.
1973
Dortmund Sparkassen Chess Meeting begins.
Günter Samtlebe becomes mayor.
1974 – Westfalenstadion (stadium) opens.
1975 – City co-hosts the 1975 Ice Hockey World Championships.
1976 – National Rowing Training Centre, Dortmund established.
1977 – Eving Selimiye Camii (mosque) established.
1978 – WestLB Dortmund built.
1980 – City hosts the 1980 World Figure Skating Championships.
1983
Dortmund University station opens.
Vorsorgekasse Hoesch (insurance entity) active.
1984 – Dortmund Stadtbahn begins operating.
1985
Technology Centre Dortmund opens.
Spielbank Hohensyburg (casino) built.
1987 – Coalmining pit closes, "marking the end of more than 150 years of coalmining in Dortmund".
1989 – Dortmund City Hall rebuilt on the Friedensplatz (Dortmund).
1990 – Eisengiesser Fountain reconstructed on the Freiherr-vom-Stein-Platz (Dortmund).
1991 – Steel company Hoesch AG was bought by Krupp.
1992 – Adlerturm Dortmund (tower) reconstructed.
1993 – Deutsche Arbeitsschutzausstellung museum established.
1999
Gerhard Langemeyer becomes mayor.
Fritz-Henßler-Berufskolleg (trade school) active.




21st century


2005
RWE Tower built.
Hoesch-Museum opens.
2006 - June: Some of the 2006 FIFA World Cup soccer contest held in Dortmund.
2008 - Love Parade held in city.
2014
Ullrich Sierau becomes mayor.
Population: 580,511.




See also


Dortmund history
History of Dortmund
List of historic sites in Dortmund
de:Zahlen und Fakten zur Politik in Dortmund (in German) includes list of mayors
Timelines of other cities in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia:(de) Aachen, Bonn, Cologne, Duisburg, Düsseldorf, Essen, Münster




References



This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.




Bibliography






External links



Europeana. Items related to Dortmund, various dates.
Digital Public Library of America. Items related to Dortmund, various dates

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