- Source: Timeline of Recife
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil.
Prior to 20th century
1535 - Olinda settlement established by Duarte Coelho.
1595 - Capture of Recife by English privateer James Lancaster.
1630 - Siege of Recife by Dutch forces.
1637 - Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue built.
1649 - Second Battle of Guararapes
1654 - Recapture of Recife by Portuguese forces.
1667 - Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos (Recife) (church) established (approximate date).
1710 - War of the Mascates begins.
1720 - Igreja Madre de Deus (Recife) (church) built.
1767 - Basilica and Convent of Nossa Senhora do Carmo, Recife (church) built.
1817 - Pernambucan revolt.
1824 - Confederation of the Equator
1825 - Diário de Pernambuco newspaper begins publication.
1848 - Praieira revolt.
1850 - Santa Isabel Theater opens.
1855 - Malakoff Tower built.
1861 - Hospital Pedro II completed.
1862 - Instituto Arqueológico, Histórico e Geográfico Pernambucano founded.
1866 - Provincial Assembly palace built.
1872 - Population: 116,671.
1875 - Mercado de São José built.
20th century
1901 - Clube Náutico Capibaribe (sports club) formed.
1904 - Population: 186,000.
1905 - Sport Club do Recife formed.
1909 - Federal Institute of Pernambuco founded.
1914 - Santa Cruz Futebol Clube formed.
1917 - Labor strike.
1919 - Jornal do Commercio (Recife) newspaper begins publication.
1920 - Population: 238,843.
1929 - Museum of the State of Pernambuco opens.
1938 - Marco Zero (milestone) installed in Praça Rio Branco (Recife).
1939
Jardim Zoobotânico de Dois Irmãos (zoo) established.
Estádio dos Aflitos (stadium) opens.
1940 - Population: 348,424.
1946 - Federal University of Pernambuco established.
1950 - Population: 512,370.
1958 - Recife Symphony founded.
1960 - Population: 788,336.
1966 - University of Pernambuco established.
1970 - Population: 1,046,454.
1972 - Estádio do Arruda (stadium) opens.
1978 - Galo da Madrugada (parade) begins.
1985 - Recife Metro begins operating.
1986 - Jarbas Vasconcelos becomes mayor.
1991 - Population: 1,296,995.
1993 - Population: 1,314,857 (estimate).
1997 - Recife Cinema Festival begins.
2000 - Population: 1,422,905.
21st century
2001 - João Paulo Lima e Silva becomes mayor.
2002 - Ricardo Brennand Institute established.
2004 - Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport terminal built.
2008 - Grande Recife Consórcio de Transporte Metropolitano established.
2009 - João da Costa Bezerra Filho becomes mayor.
2010 - Population: 1,546,516.
2011 - 13 July: Airplane crash in Boa Viagem.
2012 - 7 October: Recife 2012 municipal election held.
2013
1 January: Geraldo Júlio becomes mayor.
22 May: Arena Pernambuco opens in nearby São Lourenço da Mata.
2014 - Rádio Globo Recife begins broadcasting.
2016 - 2 October: Recife 2016 municipal election held.
2021 - 1 January: João Henrique Campos becomes mayor.
2022 - Population: 1,488,920.
See also
Recife history
History of Recife
List of mayors of Recife
History of Pernambuco
References
This article incorporates information from the Portuguese Wikipedia and Dutch Wikipedia.
Bibliography
External links
"Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil". Heritage of Portuguese Influence (in English and Portuguese). Lisbon: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian.
Map of Recife, 1985
Items related to Recife, various dates (via Digital Public Library of America)
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