Timeline of Omsk
General chronology of events and population
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Omsk, Russia.
Prior to 20th century
- 1716 - Omsk fortress established.[1][2]
- 1792 - The Lutheran Church of the Holy Catherine built.
- 1804 - Town chartered.[3]
- 1808 - Siberian Cossack Army headquartered in Omsk.[4]
- 1813 - Cossack school founded.[5]
- 1823 - Fire.[5][6]
- 1827 - Agricultural research institute established.[3]
- 1839 - Capital of western Siberia relocated to Omsk from Tobolsk.[2]
- 1843 - St. Nicholas Cossack Cathedral built.
- 1876 - Omsk Drama Theatre [ru] established.[7]
- 1877 - Russian Geographical Society's west Siberian branch established.[4]
- 1878 - Omsk History Museum [ru] founded.[8]
- 1881 - Population: 31,000.[2]
- 1887 - Population: 33,847.[9]
- 1895 - Trans-Siberian Railway begins operating.[10]
- 1897 - Population: 37,470.
- 1898 - Assumption Cathedral consecrated.[citation needed]
- 1900 - Population: 53,050.[2]
20th century
- 1913 - Population: 135,800.[11]
- 1918 - November: Provisional All-Russian Government headquartered in Omsk.[12]
- 1919
- 1927 - Agricultural Institute's Botanical Garden established.[14]
- 1929 - Omsk Tsentralny Airport begins operating.[citation needed]
- 1933 - Kirov District, Omsk [ru] established.
- 1934 - City becomes part of the Omsk Oblast.[1]
- 1935 - Assumption Cathedral demolished; Pioneer's Square laid out.[15]
- 1937 - Omsk Children's Theatre [ru] founded.
- 1939 - Population: 280,716.[3]
- 1946 - Football Club Irtysh Omsk formed.
- 1950 - Spartak Omsk ice hockey team formed.
- 1955 - Oil refinery begins operating in vicinity.[16]
- 1965 - Population: 721,000.[17]
- 1966 - Red Star Stadium (Omsk) opens.
- 1973 - Omsk State Circus [ru] founded.
- 1974 - Omsk State University established.[18]
- 1983 - Literature museum founded.[8]
- 1985 - Population: 1,108,000.[19]
- 1986 - Blinov Sports and Concerts Complex opens.
- 1989 - Population: 1,148,418.
- 1990 - Siberian International Marathon begins.[20]
- 1991
- Omsk City Art Museum [ru] founded.[8]
- Leonid Polezhayev becomes governor of Omsk Oblast.[1][21]
- Yuri Shoikhet [ru] becomes mayor.[22]
- 1992 - Omsk Metro construction begins.
- 1993 - Omsk State Pedagogical University active.[23]
- 1994 - Valerii Roshchupkin [ru] becomes mayor.[21][24]
- 2000 - City becomes part of the Siberian Federal District.
21st century
- 2001 - Evgeniy Belov (Russian politician) [ru] becomes mayor.
- 2005 - Viktor Shreider [ru] becomes mayor.[1]
- 2007
- Arena Omsk opens.
- Assumption Cathedral reconstructed.
- 2010 - Population: 1,153,971.[1]
- 2012 - Vyacheslav Dvorakovsky [ru] becomes mayor.
See also
- Omsk history
- History of Omsk [ru]
- Timelines of other cities in the Siberian Federal District of Russia: Novosibirsk
References
- ^ a b c d e "Omsk Oblast". Territories of the Russian Federation. Europa Territories of the World (13th ed.). Routledge. 2012. p. 279. ISBN 978-1-85743-646-4.
- ^ a b c d Britannica 1910.
- ^ a b c Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Omsk", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 1381, OL 6112221M
- ^ a b c Igor V. Naumov (2006). History of Siberia. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-20703-9.
- ^ a b Henry Lansdell (1885). Russian Central Asia. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, and Co. ISBN 9780405030413.
- ^ Albert J. Schmidt (1970). "William Hastie, Scottish Planner of Russian Cities". Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society. 114.
- ^ Ron Rubin, ed. (1994). "Russia". World Encyclopedia of Contemporary Theatre. Routledge. p. 704+. ISBN 978-1-136-11804-3.
- ^ a b c "Russianmuseums.info". Russian Cultural Heritage Network [ru]. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- ^ "Russia: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1890. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590527.
- ^ Ministry of Ways of Communication 1900.
- ^ "Russia: Principal Towns: Central Asia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440.
- ^ N. G. O. Pereira (1988). "Regional Consciousness in Siberia before and after October 1917". Canadian Slavonic Papers. 30 (1): 112–133. doi:10.1080/00085006.1988.11091880. JSTOR 40868862.
- ^ Vladimir Boyko (2001). "Chinese Communities in Western Siberia in the 1920s—1930s". Inner Asia. 3 (1): 19–26. JSTOR 23615445.
- ^ "Garden Search: Russian Federation". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 30 March 2015.
- ^ Anthony Haywood (2012). Siberia: A Cultural History. Andrews UK Limited. ISBN 978-1-908493-37-8.
- ^ Matthew J. Sagers (1984). Refinery Throughput in the U.S.S.R. U.S. Department of Commerce – via Google Books.
- ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1965. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations. 1966.
- ^ Eastern Europe, Russia and Central Asia 2003. Europa Publications. 2002. ISBN 978-1-85743-137-7.
- ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.
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- ^ a b Melvin 1998.
- ^ Peter J. Stavrakis; et al., eds. (1997). Beyond the Monolith: The Emergence of Regionalism in Post-Soviet Russia. Washington DC: Woodrow Wilson Center Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-5617-4.
- ^ Walter Rüegg, ed. (2011). "Universities founded in Europe between 1945 and 1995". Universities Since 1945. History of the University in Europe. Vol. 4. Cambridge University Press. p. 575+. ISBN 978-1-139-49425-0.
- ^ Robert W. Orttung, ed. (2000). Republics and Regions of the Russian Federation: A Guide to Politics, Policies, and Leaders. M.E. Sharpe. ISBN 978-0-7656-0559-7.
This article incorporates information from the Russian Wikipedia and German Wikipedia.
Bibliography
- "West Siberian Railway: Omsk". Guide to the Great Siberian Railway. St. Petersburg: Ministry of Ways of Communication. 1900.
- "Omsk", Chambers's Encyclopaedia, London: W. & R. Chambers, 1901, hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t3bz6g65j – via HathiTrust
- "Omsk" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 20 (11th ed.). 1910. p. 104.
- William Henry Beable (1919), "Omsk", Russian Gazetteer and Guide, London: Russian Outlook
- Neil J. Melvin (1998). "Consolidation of a New Regional Elite: The Case of Omsk 1987-1995". Europe-Asia Studies. 50 (4): 619–650. doi:10.1080/09668139808412557. JSTOR 153780.
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