- Source: Timeline of Fortaleza
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil.
Prior to 20th century
1649 - Fortaleza founded by Dutch.
1810 - Town becomes capital of Ceará.
1823 - Fortaleza attains city status.
1846 - Lighthouse fortress built.
1854 - Bishopric established.
1864 - Seminário Episcopal do Ceará (seminary) founded.
1872 - Population: 42,458.
1877 - Drought.
1887 - Instituto do Ceará (learned society) founded.
1890 - Population: 40,902.
1894 - Academia Cearense de Letras (literary society) founded.
20th century
1910 - Theatro José de Alencar (theatre) opens.
1915 - Drought.
1918 - Fortaleza Sporting Club founded.
1919 - Colégio Militar de Fortaleza established.
1920 - Population: 78,536
1928 - O Povo newspaper begins publication.
1929 - Ceará Flying Club founded.
1932
Ceará History Museum established.
Drought.
1933 - Ferroviário Atlético Clube (football team) formed.
1940 - Population: 180,901.
1942 - Drought.
1946 - Regional Labor Court headquartered in city.
1950 - Population: 205,052.
1957 - Tribuna do Ceará newspaper begins publication.
1960
Population: 514,818.
City plan presented by Helio Modesto.
1962 - Pirambu shantytown rally.
1966 - Pinto Martins – Fortaleza International Airport terminal built.
1970 - Population: 520,175 city; 828,763 urban agglomeration.
1971 - Integrated Development Plan for the Metropolitan Region of Fortaleza presented.
1973 - Castelão stadium opens.
1974 - Shopping Center Um in business.
1979 - Aldeota, Cocó, Meireles, Papicu, and Varjota development begins (approximate date).
1980
Ceará Museum of Image and Sound established.
Population: 1,308,919.
1981
TV Cidade Fortaleza begins broadcasting.
Diário do Nordeste newspaper begins publication.
1982
Federacao de Bairros y Favelas de Fortaleza (community organization) founded.
Iguatemi Fortaleza shopping center in business.
1989 - Cocó Park established.
1990 - Juraci Vieira de Magalhães becomes mayor.
1991
Cearah Periferia (housing organization) established.
Population: 1,765,794.
1992 - Central de Artesanato do Ceará (craft center) built.
1993
Hospital São Mateus established.
Population: 1,846,955 (estimate).
1997 - City divided into 7 administrative regions.(pt)
1999 - Dragão do Mar Center of Art and Culture inaugurated.
21st century
2005 - Luizianne Lins becomes mayor.
2007 - Sobrado of Dr. José Lourenço (building) restored.
2010 - Population: 2,452,185.
2012
Fortaleza Metro begins operating.
October: Fortaleza 2012 municipal election held.
2013
June: Protest.
Roberto Cláudio becomes mayor.
2014 - July: International 6th BRICS summit held in city.
2016 - 2 October: Fortaleza 2016 municipal election held.
2019 - 2 June: Dedication of LDS Fortaleza Brazil Temple, 164th in the church.
2024 - June : From 10 to 13 June 2024, G20 meeting with participation of over 200 representatives from different parts of the world tried to offer solutions for world scale financial challenges. Among them international organization and multinational banks and financial institutions discussing updating payment environment related to investments and transferring the funds plus other important issues related to the main subject.
See also
Fortaleza history
History of Fortaleza
List of mayors of Fortaleza
References
This article incorporates information from the Portuguese Wikipedia.
Bibliography
External links
"Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil". Heritage of Portuguese Influence (in English and Portuguese). Lisbon: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
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