• Source: Timeline of Odesa

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Odessa, Ukraine.




13th to 17th century



1240 – Tatars begin settling herds in the region.
1415 – A settlement of Kachibei (Khadjibey, Hacıbey, Kotsiubiyiv) was first mentioned.
15th century – Khadjibey ceded to Lithuania.
1529 – Ottoman conquest.




18th century


1764 – Fortress Yeni Dünya built at Khadjibey by Turks.
1789 – Russian forces take fortress.
1791 – Khadjibey annexed to Novorossiya.
1794 – Odessa founded by decree of Catherine II of Russia.
1795
Population: 2,250.
Cathedral of the Transfiguration founded.




19th century


1802 – Population: 9,000.
1803 – Duc de Richelieu in power.
1804 – Commercial school founded.
1805
Odessa becomes administrative center of New Russia.
Theatre opens.
Russian Orthodox church built.
1808 – Troitzkaya Church active.
1809
Cathedral built.
Opera house built.
1812 – Plague.
1814 – Population: 25,000.
1816 – Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron in power.
1817 – Richelieu Lyceum established.
1819 – Odessa becomes a free port.
1821
Church of the Dormition built.
Pogrom against Jews.
1824 – Odessa becomes "seat of the governors-general of Novorossia and Bessarabia".
1825 – Archeological Museum founded.
1826
Fyodor Palen in power.
Jewish school established.
Richelieu Monument unveiled.
1828 – Imperial Rural Association for Southern Russia founded.
1830
Public library established.
Vorontsov Palace built.
1838 – Plague.
1841 – Giant Staircase constructed.
1846 - Londonska Hotel opens.
1847 – Novobazarnaya Church built.
1850 – Population: 100,000.
1853
Crimean War begins.
Roman Catholic Church rebuilt.

1854 – Anglo-French fleet attacks Odessa.
1856 – Russian Steam Navigation and Trading Company established.
1857 – August 15: Free port status revoked.
1859 – Pogrom against Jews.
1862
Odessa Military District established.
Vorontsov Lighthouse built.
1865 – Imperial Novorossiya University established.
1866 – Odessa-Balta railway begins operating.
1871
Pogrom against Jews.
Russian Technical Society, Odessa branch, founded.
1873 – Population: 162,814.
1874 – Theatre Velikanova built.
1875 – Tzar visits Odessa.
1876 – Turkish forces attack Odessa.
1880 – Horse tramway begins operating.
1881
Steam tramway begins operating.
Pogrom against Jews.
1882 – Population: 217,000.
1887 – Theatre built.
1894 – Odessa Committee of the Social Democratic Workers Party organized.
1895 – St. Panteleimon church consecrated.

1897 – Lutheran Church built.
1899
General Post Office built.
Exchange built.
Bristol Hotel opens.
1900 – Population: 449,673.




20th century


1902 – Cadet School active.
1905
June: Potemkin uprising.
Pogrom against Jews.
1906
Uprising.
Municipal Library built.
1907 – Myrograph film studio in business.
1910
Electric Tram begins operating.
Trade fair held.
1913
Conservatoire founded.
Sergiyev Artillery School active.
Population: 631,040.
1917 – City occupied by Ukrainian Tsentral'na Rada, French Army, Red Army, and White Army following the Bolshevik Revolution.
1918
13 March: Odesa occupied by Central Powers.
Odesa becomes capital of Odesa Soviet Republic.
Polytechnic University established.
December: Odesa occupied by the French Army
Consulate of Poland opened.
1919 – Odesa Film Studio founded.
1920 – Red Army in power.
1921 – Odesa State Economics University established.
1922
Odesa State Medical Institute established.
Odesa Zoo opens.
1924 – Odesa Philharmonic Theater opens.
1926 – State Odesa Russian Drama Theatre established.
1928 – Spartak Stadium opens.
1933 – School of Stolyarsky established.
1935 – Kosior Memorial Stadium built.
1936
The Filatov Institute of Eye Diseases & Tissue Therapy founded.
Dynamo football club formed.
1937 – Mass murder of around 1,000 Poles during the Polish Operation of the NKVD.
1941
August 8-October 16: Siege of Odesa.
October 17: Axis occupation begins.
October 22–24: 1941 Odesa massacre.
Odesa becomes capital of Romanian-administered Transnistria Governorate.
1944
April 10: Red Army takes city; Axis occupation ends.
ODO Odesa football team active.
Odesa State Maritime Academy founded.
1945 – Odesa designated a Hero City of the USSR.
1952 – Railway Station rebuilt.
1961
Odesa International Airport built.
Pushkin Museum opens.
1963 – Avangard rugby club formed.
1965 – Population: 735,000.
1973 – April 10: Humorina festival begins.
1979 – Population: 1,072,000.
1984 – Deribasivska Street pedestrianized.
1985 – Population: 1,126,000.
1989 – Outdoor market relocates to Odesa-Ovidiopol highway.
1992 – BIPA-Moda basketball club formed.
1994
Eduard Gurwits becomes mayor.
New music festival begins.
1998 – Rouslan Bodelan becomes mayor.
1999 – Odesa Numismatics Museum established.
2000 – Quarantine Pier designated free economic zone and port.




21st century


2001 – Al-Salam Mosque opens.
2003 – Rebuilt Odesa Cathedral consecrated.
2005 – Eduard Gurwits becomes mayor again.
2007 – Pryvoz Market rebuilt.
2010 – Odesa International Film Festival begins.
2011
Chornomorets Stadium built.
FC SKA Odesa formed.
Aleksey Kostusyev becomes mayor.
Population: 1,003,705.
2014 – 2014 Odesa clashes.
2014 – after Crimea annexation by Russia, Odesa become the main naval base of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
2018 – Population: 993,831 (estimate).
2022 – Odesa is being constantly shelled by Russian missiles and the Odessa port is blocked.




See also


Odessa history
History of the Jews in Odessa
List of mayors of Odessa, Ukraine




References






Bibliography






External links



New York Public Library. Images related to Odesa, various dates.




Images

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• Odesa strikes (2022–present)
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• List of mayors of Odesa, Ukraine
• 2014 Odesa clashes
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• Timeline of the Russian invasion of Ukraine (1 April 2024 – 31 July 2024)