Timeline of Dubai
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
This is an incomplete list that may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.
Prior to 20th century
- 1787 - Al Fahidi Fort built (approximate date).
- 1833
- Dubai taken by "Al bu Falasah clansmen of the Bani Yas,"[1] becoming independent of Abu Dhabi Emirate.
- Maktoum bin Buti Al Maktoum in power.[2]
- 1852 - Saeed bin Shakhbut Al Maktoum becomes ruler of Dubai.
- 1859 - Hushur bin Maktoum becomes ruler of Dubai.
- 1865 - Indian Banians begin to arrive in Dubai.[3]
- 1886 - Rashid I Maktoum becomes ruler of Dubai.
- 1892 - "Rulers of Trucial Oman sign exclusive treaty of protection with United Kingdom."[4]
- 1894 - Maktoum II bin Hushur becomes ruler of Dubai.[5]
- 1896 - Saeed Al Maktoum House built.[6]
20th century
21st century
2000s
- 2000
- 2001 - Artificial archipelago Palm Jumeirah construction begins.
- 2002
- 2003
- 2004
- 2005
- 2006
- 2007
- 2008
- 2009
2010s
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Dubai". Britannica.com. Retrieved April 2015.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Michael Pacione (2008), "Dubai", in Michael R.T. Dumper; Bruce E. Stanley, Cities of the Middle East and North Africa, Santa Barbara, USA: ABC-CLIO, p. 138+
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Fatma Al-Sayegh (1998). "Merchants' Role in a Changing Society: The Case of Dubai, 1900-90". Middle Eastern Studies 34. JSTOR 4283919.
- ↑ "United Arab Emirates Time Line", Atlas of the Middle East (Washington DC: US Central Intelligence Agency), 1993 – via University of Texas, Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Malcolm C. Peck (2008). A to Z of the Gulf Arab States. USA: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7636-1.
- ↑ Deeba Haider (2008). "Growing Pais of Dubai". In Salma K. Jayyusi et al. The City in the Islamic World. Leiden: Koninklijke Brill. p. 1063+. ISBN 9789004162402.
- ↑ J.G. Lorimer (1915). "History of Trucial Oman". Gazetteer of the Persian Gulf, Oman, and Central Arabia 1 (1). Calcutta. p. 743 – via Hathi Trust.
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Malcolm C. Peck (2007). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Gulf Arab States. USA: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6416-0.
- ↑ Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Dibai, Trucial Oman", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 512, OL 6112221M
- ↑ Sussan Siavoshi. "Dubai". Encyclopædia Iranica. New York: Columbia University, Center for Iranian Studies. Retrieved March 2015.
- ↑ Ahmed Kanna (2011). Dubai, the City as Corporation. USA: University of Minnesota Press. ISBN 978-0-8166-5630-1.
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 12.2 12.3 "Dubai timeline: Meaningful moments for residents in the city's history", Time Out Dubai (Time Out Digital), 22 April 2009
- ↑ 13.0 13.1 Dubai Municipality. "About DM". Government of Dubai. Retrieved April 2015.
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 "Timeline: In the life of Dubai Airports", Gulfnews.com, January 2015
- ↑ Vernon N. Kisling, ed. (2000). Zoo and Aquarium History. USA: CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-3924-5.
- ↑ 16.0 16.1 16.2 Marwan M. Kraidy; Joe F. Khalil (2009). "Chronology". Arab Television Industries. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 153+. ISBN 978-1-84457-576-3.
- ↑ 17.0 17.1 17.2 17.3 17.4 17.5 BBC News. "United Arab Emirates Profile: Timeline". Retrieved April 2015.
- ↑ Stephen J. Ramos (2010). Dubai Amplified: The Engineering of a Port Geography. Ashgate. ISBN 978-1-4094-8884-2.
- ↑ M. Kabir Hassan and Mervyn Lewis, ed. (2007). Handbook of Islamic Banking. Edward Elgar Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84720-541-4.
- ↑ "United Arab Emirates: Directory". Europa World Year Book. Europa Publications. 2004. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8.
- ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 21.3 "Oil in Dubai: History & Timeline", Gulfnews.com, February 2010
- ↑ William A. Rugh (2004). "Loyalist Press: Major Daily Newspapers". Arab Mass Media: Newspapers, Radio, and Television in Arab Politics. Greenwood. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-275-98212-6.
- ↑ John Biln and Mohamed El-Amrousi (2014). "Dubai’s Heritage House Museums: A Semiosis of Melancholy". Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review (International Association for the Study of Traditional Environments) 25 – via University of California, Berkeley.
- ↑ Pranay Gupte (2011). Dubai: the Making of a Megapolis. Penguin. ISBN 978-0-670-08517-0.
- ↑ Ioannis S. Pantelidis, ed. (2014). Routledge Handbook of Hospitality Management. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-317-80424-6.
- ↑ Richard Green (2004). Chronology of International Organizations. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-35590-6.
- ↑ 27.0 27.1 United Arab Emirates: Dubai, ArchNet, archived from the original on October 2012
- ↑ "Population of Capital Cities and Cities of 100,000 or More Inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2012. United Nations Statistics Division.
- ↑ "Government Entities". Government of Dubai. Retrieved April 2015.
- ↑ 30.0 30.1 Malcolm C. Peck (2008). "Dubai". A to Z of the Gulf Arab States. USA: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7636-1.
- ↑ Encyclopaedia Britannica Book of the Year. 2013. ISBN 978-1-62513-103-4.
- ↑ "UAE: International City", Gulfnews.com, 24 February 2011
- ↑ "UAE". Art Spaces Directory. New York: New Museum. Retrieved April 2015.
- ↑ Dubai Municipality. "Completed Projects". Our Projects. Government of Dubai. Retrieved April 2015.
- ↑ Dubai Statistics Center (2013), Dubai in Figures, Government of Dubai
Further reading
- "Dibai (Dabai)". Persian Gulf Pilot. Washington DC: Government Printing Office. 1920.
- "United Arab Emirates: Dubai", Arab Gulf States, Lonely Planet, 1993, p. 308+, OL 8314448M
- Richard Trench (ed.), Arab Gulf Cities: Doha, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah (Archives Editions, 1994)
- Vision 2010, 2000
- Sampler and Eigner. From Sand to Silicon. 2003.
- Yasser Elsheshtawy (2004). "Redrawing boundaries: Dubai, an emerging global city". In Yasser Elsheshtawy. Planning Middle Eastern Cities. Routledge. pp. 169–199. ISBN 978-1-134-41010-1.
- Dubai Strategic Plan, 2007
- Ahmed Kanna (2007). "Dubai in a Jagged World". Middle East Report (USA: Middle East Research and Information Project) (243). JSTOR 25164788.
- "Dubai: Sudden City", National Geographic Magazine (Washington DC) 211, January 2007
- Martin Hvidt (2009). "The Dubai Model: An Outline of Key Development-Process Elements in Dubai". International Journal of Middle East Studies 41. JSTOR 40389254.
- Yasser Elsheshtawy (2010). Dubai: Behind an Urban Spectacle. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-135-26119-1.
- "Dubai's five-year economic turnaround: timeline; Key dates in the emirate's journey from bust to boom", The Telegraph (UK), March 2014
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