Timeline of Manaus

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Manaus, in Amazonas state, Brazil.

Prior to 20th century edit

1669 - Fort of São José da Barra do Rio Negro built.
1833 - Town council [pt] convenes in the former Fábrica Imperial.^[1]
1848 - Manaus elevated to the category of city.^[2]
1850 - Town becomes capital of Amazonas province.^[3]
1856 - Town renamed "Manaus."^[3]
1871 - Associação Comercial do Amazonas established.[1]
1872 - Population: 29,334.^[4]
1878 - Metropolitan Cathedral of Manaus is inaugurated.
1883 - Mercado Adolpho Lisboa built.
1892 - Catholic Diocese of Amazonas established.
1896
- Amazon Theatre opens.^[5]
- Electric lighting introduced.^[6]
1900 - Population: 73,647.

20th century edit

1904 - Jornal do Commercio [pt] newspaper begins publication.
1910 - Free University School of Manaus established.^[7]
1913 - Nacional Futebol Clube formed.
1917 - Instituto Geográfico e Histórico do Amazonas founded.^[8]^[9]
1920 - Population: 179,263.
1930 - Nacional Fast Clube (football team) formed.
1939 - América Futebol Clube formed.
1949 - A Crítica [pt] newspaper begins publication.^[10]
1961 - Estádio Ismael Benigno (stadium) opens.
1967 - Free Economic Zone of Manaus established.^[11]
1970
- Manaus Air Force Base begins operating.
- Vivaldão stadium opens.
- Population: 284,118.^[12]
1974 - Nossa Senhora das Graças (Manaus) [pt] neighborhood established.
1976 - Eduardo Gomes International Airport opens.
1980 - Population: 922,477.
1989
- Park of Mindu established.^[13]
- Arthur Virgílio Neto becomes mayor.
1991 - Population: 1,010,544.^[4]
1996 - Festival Amazonas de Ópera begins.
1997
- Amazonas Philharmonic founded.
- Alfredo Nascimento becomes mayor.
2000 - Population: 1,347,590.

21st century edit

2005 - Park of Bilhares established.^{[citation needed]}
2010 - Population: 1,802,014.^[14]
2011 - Rio Negro Bridge opens.
2012 - 7 October: Manaus 2012 municipal election [pt] held.
2013 - 2013 protests in Brazil.
2014 - Arena da Amazônia opens.
2016 - 2 October: Manaus 2016 municipal election [pt] held.
2017 - Prison riot at Anisio Jobim Penitentiary Complex .

References edit

^ "Sedes da Câmara Municipal de Manaus". Cmm.am.gov.br (in Portuguese). Câmara Municipal de Manaus. Retrieved 6 September 2018.
^ Manaus, retrieved 2019-10-30
^ ^a ^b Ring 1995.
^ ^a ^b "Tabela 1.6 - População nos Censos Demográficos, segundo os municípios das capitais - 1872/2010", Sinopse do Censo Demografico 2010 (in Portuguese), Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, retrieved 5 September 2018
^ "A history of cities in 50 buildings", The Guardian, UK, 2015
^ Candace Slater (2002). "Chronology". Entangled Edens: Visions of the Amazon. University of California Press. p. 205+. ISBN 978-0-520-92601-1.
^ Burns 1965.
^ "Instituto Geográfico e Histórico do Amazonas completa quase um século de história" [Amazon Geographical and Historical Institute completes nearly a century of history]. A Crítica [pt] (in Portuguese). 25 March 2011.
^ Jose Martins (ed.). "Blogdorocha" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 December 2014 – via Blogspot.
^ "Brazil: Directory". Europa World Year Book 2003. Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-227-5.
^ Despres 1991.
^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
^ "Protected Areas". Manaus City Hall. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
^ "2010 census". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2014.

Bibliography edit

in English edit

Lauro B. Bitancourt. "City of Manaos". State of Amazon, Brazil. hdl:2027/pst.000004522904. World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, 1893
Henry C. Pearson (1911). "(Manaos)". The rubber country of the Amazon. New York: India Rubber World. hdl:2027/hvd.32044107225872.
Ernst B. Filsinger (1922), "Brazil: Manaos", Commercial Travelers' Guide to Latin America, Washington, DC: Government Printing Office
E. Bradford Burns (1965). "Manaus, 1910: Portrait of a Boom Town". Journal of Inter-American Studies. 7 (3): 400–421. doi:10.2307/164992. JSTOR 164992.
Leo A. Despres (1991). Manaus: Social Life and Work in Brazil's Free Trade Zone. State University of New York Press. ISBN 978-0-7914-0537-6.
Trudy Ring and Robert M. Salkin, ed. (1995). "Manaus (Amazonas, Brazil)". Americas. International Dictionary of Historic Places. Routledge. p. 355+. ISBN 978-1-134-25930-4.

in Portuguese edit

J.C.R. Milliet de Saint-Adolphe (1863), "Manaos", Diccionario geographico, historico e descriptivo, do imperio do Brazil (in Portuguese), Paris: J. P. Aillaud, hdl:2027/wu.89006303077 – via Hathi Trust

External links edit

[1] "Sedes da Câmara Municipal de Manaus". Cmm.am.gov.br (in Portuguese). Câmara Municipal de Manaus. Retrieved 6 September 2018.

[2] Manaus, retrieved 2019-10-30

[FOOTNOTERing1995-3] Ring 1995.

[IBGE2010-4] "Tabela 1.6 - População nos Censos Demográficos, segundo os municípios das capitais - 1872/2010", Sinopse do Censo Demografico 2010 (in Portuguese), Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, retrieved 5 September 2018

[5] "A history of cities in 50 buildings", The Guardian, UK, 2015

[Slater2002-6] Candace Slater (2002). "Chronology". Entangled Edens: Visions of the Amazon. University of California Press. p. 205+. ISBN 978-0-520-92601-1.

[FOOTNOTEBurns1965-7] Burns 1965.

[8] "Instituto Geográfico e Histórico do Amazonas completa quase um século de história" [Amazon Geographical and Historical Institute completes nearly a century of history]. A Crítica [pt] (in Portuguese). 25 March 2011.

[9] Jose Martins (ed.). "Blogdorocha" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 30 December 2014 – via Blogspot.

[europa2003yearbook-10] "Brazil: Directory". Europa World Year Book 2003. Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-227-5.

[FOOTNOTEDespres1991-11] Despres 1991.

[12] United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[13] "Protected Areas". Manaus City Hall. Retrieved 2019-10-30.

[14] "2010 census". Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística. 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2014.

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Timeline of Manaus

Contents

Prior to 20th century edit

20th century edit

21st century edit

See also edit

References edit

Bibliography edit

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in Portuguese edit

External links edit