Timeline of Yekaterinburg
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Yekaterinburg, Russia.
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
- 1723 - Ekaterinburg fortress built.[1]
- 1725 - Verkhne-Isetski ironworks established.[1]
- 1735 - Mint begins operating.[2]
- 1758 - St. Catherine's Cathedral founded.[2]
- 1774 - Epiphany Cathedral founded.[2]
- 1783 - Yekaterinburg coat of arms design adopted.[3]
- 1824 - Rastorguyev-Kharitonov Palace built.
- 1839 - Trinity Cathedral, Yekaterinburg consecrated.
- 1845 - Ekaterinburg Drama Theatre founded.[4]
- 1853 - Natural history museum opens.[2]
- 1860 - Population: 19,830.[2]
- 1876 - Bolshoi Zlatoust (church belltower) built.
- 1878 - Perm-Ekaterinburg railway begins operating.[3]
- 1885 - Russian Orthodox Diocese of Yekaterinburg established.
- 1895 - Trans-Siberian Railway begins operating.[1]
- 1897 - Population: 55,488.[2]
20th century
21st century
- 2000 - City becomes capital of the Ural Federal District.
- 2003 - Church of All Saints built.
- 2009
- 2010
- Alexander Yacob becomes head of city administration.[3]
- February Revolution (apartment complex) built on February Revolution Street (Ekaterinburg)
- Population: 1,349,772.
- 2011
- 2013
- 28 August: Search for escaped crocodile.[13]
- 8 September: Yekaterinburg mayoral election, 2013 held; Yevgeny Roizman wins.
- Population: 1,424,702.[3]
See also
- Other cities in Russia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Sverdlovsk", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 1851, OL 6112221M
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "Ekaterinburg", Encyclopaedia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 "Официальный портал Екатеринбурга" [Official portal of Ekaterinburg]. Retrieved March 2015.
English version
- ↑ Ron Rubin, ed. (1994). "Russia". World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-11804-3.
- ↑ Robert A. Saunders; Vlad Strukov (2010). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Russian Federation. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-7460-2.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2003. Europa Publications. 2002. ISBN 978-1-85743-137-7.
- ↑ Vernon N. Kisling, ed. (2000). Zoo and Aquarium History. USA: CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4200-3924-5.
- ↑ Laurence Senelick and Sergei Ostrovsky, ed. (2014). The Soviet Theater: A Documentary History. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-19476-0.
- ↑ Paul Dukes (2015). A History of the Urals: Russia's Crucible from Early Empire to the Post-Soviet Era. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4725-7379-7.
- ↑ "Meek revolt transforms Sverdlovsk". The Independent. UK. 14 July 1993.
- ↑ Michael R. Gordon (22 July 1999). "Orthodox Bishop in Russia, Accused of Corruption, Is Removed". New York Times.
- ↑ Steven Lee Myers (5 June 2014). "Where Some May Say No Thanks for the Memories". New York Times.
- ↑ "Escaped crocodile in Yekaterinburg, Russia, sparks police hunt", The Guardian (London), 29 August 2013
This article incorporates information from the Russian Wikipedia.
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