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Timeline of Oran

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Oran, Algeria.

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Prior to 19th century

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19th century

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  • 1831 – Pujol appointed mayor of Oran.
  • 1834 – Treaty of Desmichel with the governor of French Algeria and Emir Abdelkader in Oran in secret from France who denied the treaty later.
  • 1836 – General Létang transforms the glacis Castle-Nine into a walk which bears its name.[citation needed]
  • 1837 – General Bugeaud arrived in Oran to negotiate a new treaty (The Treaty of Tafna, May 20) with Emir Abd El-Kader. On November 14 the Emir signed a treaty with Desmichel recognizing its [whose?] authority to the west of Algiers except for Oran, Mostaganem and Arzew.[citation needed]
  • 1845 – General Lamoricière constructed the "Village Nègre." [citation needed]
  • 1847 – Following a severe drought lasting several months, a terrible epidemic of cholera strikes, decimating the population of Oran.[citation needed]
  • 1847 - January 1: 47,300 French people had come from Alsace, the Vosges, Dauphiné and the south of France at the same time as 31,000 Spaniards, 8,800 Maltese, 8,200 Italians and 8,600 Swiss and Germans who were believed to be the worst settlers.
  • 1848
  • 1849 – Cholera outbreak.[1]
  • 1850 – Chapelle de Santa Cruz [fr] (church) construction begins atop Aïdour [fr].
  • 1851 - 30,258 inhabitants in Oran.
  • 1858 – December 5: The members of the first general council of Oran, named by Emperor Napoleon III, meet with the prefecture, with Jules de Pre de Saint-Maur as chairman.[citation needed]
  • 1862 – Slaughterhouse built.[1]
  • 1865 - Napoleon III grants French nationality to Jews and Muslims. This decree was very frowned upon by the settlers and it was not until October 24, 1870 that the Crémieux decree actually allowed 37,000 Jews from Algeria to become citizens of France.
  • 1866 – Roman Catholic Diocese of Oran established.[6]
  • 1876 - 45,640 inhabitants in Oran.
  • 1877 – University Hospital of Oran construction begins.[citation needed]
  • 1878 – Société de Géographie et d’Archéologie d’Oran founded.[7]
  • 1880
  • 1881 – Horse-drawn tram begins operating.[1]
  • 1885 – Municipal Museum of Oran and Demaeght established. 63,929 inhabitants in Oran.
  • 1886 – Hôtel de ville d'Oran [fr] (city hall) built.[9]
  • 1899 – Electric tram begins operating.[1]
  • 1900 – Population: 93,000.[1]

20th century

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1900s–1940s

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  • 1906 - Population: 101,009 inhabitants.
  • 1907 – Construction of the theatre.[citation needed]
  • 1909 – December 14: the first flight in Oran is carried out by Julien Serviès on a Sommer monoplane at Sénia,. Next 9 January, a great meeting gathers forty thousand people, also in Sénia, in the presence of Marshal Lyautey.[citation needed]
  • 1911 - Population: 118,023 inhabitants.
  • 1912 – Population: 123,086.[10]
  • 1913 – Cathedral Sacré Coeur built.
  • 1921 - Population: 138,212 inhabitants.
  • 1926 - Population: 145,183 inhabitants.
  • 1928 – Oran socialiste newspaper begins publication.
  • 1930 – Creation of new districts, less dense and more luxurious: these included higher Gambetta, Bon Reception, the Beavers, Médioni, Small Boulanger, Cité... This development continues overall with the creation of districts even more sumptuous, overflowing the first crown (district of Saint-Hubert, Palm trees, Point of the Day, Gambetta...)[citation needed]
  • 1930–32 – Sénia, the Oran aérodrome, is where several world records of duration and distance in closed loop are established.[citation needed]
  • 1931 - Population: 187,981.
  • 1936 - Population: 217,819 inhabitants in Oran. On August 1, 1936, the French designer and couturier Yves Saint Laurent was born in Oran.
  • 1936 - The number of Moroccans in the department of Oran is 19,902, of which 4,395 lived in the city of Oran.
  • 1940
  • 1942 – November 8: as prelude to the invasion of Italy, the British and the Americans land at Arzew, and Oran capitulates on November 10.[citation needed]
  • 1946 – MC Oran football club formed.
  • 1947 – Camus' fictional novel The Plague published.[4]
  • 1948 – Population: 244,594.[11]
  • 1949 – OS attack post office.[12]

1950s–1990s

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See also: Algerian War

21st century

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Tinthoin 1956.
  2. ^ a b c Stanley 2008.
  3. ^ Cazès, Maurice (1921). Le port d'Oran (in French). Muselli.
  4. ^ a b c d e f Phillip C. Naylor (2006). Historical Dictionary of Algeria. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6480-1.
  5. ^ J.M. López Marinas; R. Salord (1991). "Problems regarding the investigation of the 1790 Orán seismic period". Tectonophysics. 193 (1–3): 237–239. Bibcode:1991Tectp.193..237L. doi:10.1016/0040-1951(91)90204-6.
  6. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Algeria". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  7. ^ Saddek Benkada (2000). "Un Patrimoine culturel: les publications de la Société de Géographie et d'Archéologie d'Oran (1878–1988)". Insaniyat (in French) (12): 115–128. doi:10.4000/insaniyat.7910. ISSN 2253-0738. S2CID 191135105. Free access icon
  8. ^ Senhadji Khiat 2010.
  9. ^ Seguy 1888.
  10. ^ "France: Africa: Algeria". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. pp. 880–886 – via Internet Archive.
  11. ^ "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1955. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations.
  12. ^ a b "Algeria". Political Chronology of Africa. Political Chronologies of the World. Europa Publications. 2001. p. 1+. ISBN 978-0203409954.
  13. ^ a b c "Tallest buildings in Oran". Emporis.com. Hamburg: Emporis GmbH. Archived from the original on August 18, 2016. Retrieved 19 July 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  14. ^ 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)
  15. ^ United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Statistics Division (1997). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1995 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 262–321. {{cite book}}: |author= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  16. ^ Marc Schade-Poulsen (1999). Men and Popular Music in Algeria: The Social Significance of Raï. University of Texas Press. ISBN 978-0-292-77740-8.
  17. ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2005. United Nations Statistics Division.
  18. ^ "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2015. United Nations Statistics Division. 2016. Wahran
  19. ^ "Algeria Inaugurates New Renault Plant in Oran", New York Times, 10 November 2014
  20. ^ "AG extraordinaire aujourd'hui: L'APC d'Oran passera de 12 à 18 délégations communales", Le Quotidien d'Oran (in French), Oran, 16 January 2017
  21. ^ "APC d'Oran: Installation de nouveaux directeurs", Le Carrefour d'Algérie (in French), Oran, 6 February 2017
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