Timeline of Nice
In today's world, Timeline of Nice has become a topic of great relevance and interest to a wide spectrum of people. Whether due to its impact on society, its influence on culture or its importance in the academic field, Timeline of Nice has become a recurring topic of conversation in various circles. From its origins to its relevance today, Timeline of Nice has generated endless debates and reflections that have not only enriched knowledge on the subject, but have also triggered significant changes in different aspects of daily life. In this article, we will thoroughly explore the impact of Timeline of Nice, analyzing its different facets and reflecting on its importance in today's world.
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Nice, France.
Prior to 19th century
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- 262 CE - Nice taken by Goth forces.
- 859 - Nice sacked by Saracens.
- 880 - Nice sacked by Saracens again.
- 1388 - Dedication of Nice to Savoy effected.
- 1538 - Peace treaty signed in Nice.
- 1543 - Siege of Nice by Turkish forces.
- 1545 - Pont-Vieux, Nice (bridge) rebuilt.
- 1561 - Italian replaces Latin as official language of Nice.
- 1564 - Major earthquake.
- 1650/85 - Nice Cathedral constructed.
- 1706 - Castle of Nice demolished by Duke of Berwick by command of Louis XIV.
- 1720
- Nice becomes part of the Kingdom of Sardinia.
- Medical school established.[citation needed]
- 1724 - Abbaye Saint-Pons de Nice church built.
- 1770 - Quai des Ponchettes built.
- 1772 - Gazette de Nice newspaper begins publication.
- 1780 - Route Royale Nice-Turin paved.
- 1783 - Cimetière du Château (cemetery) established.
- 1784 - Chapelle du Saint-Sépulcre de Nice built.
- 1790 - Public library founded.
- 1792 - Conquered by French Revolutionary troops in September, annexed in November.
- 1793
- Nice becomes part of the Alpes-Maritimes department of France.
- Population: 24,117.
- 1800 - May: Nice occupied briefly by Austrian forces.(fr)
19th century
- 1812 - Lycée Masséna (school) opens.
- 1814 - Nice is returned to and thus becomes part of the Kingdom of Sardinia per Congress of Vienna.
- 1822 - Promenade des Anglais construction begins.
- 1832 - 25 April: Religious Vow of Nice taken in response to cholera epidemic.
- 1846 - Muséum d'histoire naturelle de Nice founded.
- 1852
- Église Notre-Dame-des-Grâces (church) built.
- English circulating library active.
- 1854 - Jardin Albert 1er (park) opens.
- 1855 - Maritime trade flourishes.
- 1856 - Population: 44,091.
- 1860 - Annexation of the County of Nice to France.
- 1861 - Francization begins.
- 1863 - Phare du Littoral newspaper begins publication.
- 1864
- Avenue Jean Médecin laid out.
- Nice-Ville station opened.
- 1867 - Russian Orthodox Cemetery, Nice, established.
- 1870 - Swiss and Nice Times newspaper begins publication.
- 1879
- Horsecar tramway begins operating.
- Le Petit Niçois newspaper begins publication.
- 1881 - 23 March: Opéra de Nice burns down.
- 1882
- Promenade of Nice built.
- Pont-Neuf (Nice) (bridge) demolished.
- 1883 - L'Éclaireur newspaper begins publication.
- 1884 - Casino municipal de Nice built.
- 1885 - Opéra de Nice rebuilt.
- 1886 - Synagogue de Nice built.
- 1887 - Nice Observatory inaugurated.
- 1890 - Nice Lawn Tennis Club established.
- 1891
- 4 October: Garibaldi monument, Nice unveiled in Place Garibaldi.
- Population: 88,273.
- 1892
- Gare du Sud built.
- Grasse-Nice Chemins de Fer de Provence (railway) begins operating.
- 1896 - Monument du Centenaire erected in the Jardin Albert 1er.
- 1900 - Electric tramway begins operating.
20th century
1901-1944
- 1901 - Population: 105,109.
- 1903 - A la mieu bella Nissa popular song written.
- 1904
- Gymnaste Club de Nice formed.
- Promenade des Anglais extended to the river Var.
- 1911 - Population: 142,940.
- 1912 - Russian Orthodox Cathedral opens, funded by Tsar Nicholas II of Russia.
- 1913 - Hotel Negresco in business.
- 1916 - Conservatory of Nice founded.
- 1919
- Canton of Nice-1, 2, 3, and 4 created.
- Victorine Studios of film established.
- 1927 - Stade du Ray (stadium) opens.
- 1928 - Palais des Arts opens.
- 1929 - Palais de la Méditerranée casino opens.
- 1931 - Population: 219,549.
- 1933 - Église Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice de Nice (church) built.
- 1942 - 11 November: Italian occupation begins.[citation needed]
- 1943 - 8 September: Italian occupation ends.[citation needed]
- 1944
- 26 May: Bombing by Allied forces.(fr)
- 28 August: Battle of Nice.
1945-1990s
- 1945 - Nice-matin newspaper begins publication.
- 1948 - Nice Jazz Festival begins.
- 1954
- Centre International de Formation Européenne headquartered in Nice.[citation needed]
- Population: 244,360.
- 1955 - Canton of Nice-5 and 6 created.
- 1956 - Fountain installed in the Place Masséna.
- 1963 - Musée Matisse opens.
- 1968 - Population: 322,442.
- 1970 - Palais Lascaris (musical instrument museum) opened.
- 1973
- Nice University Hospital established.
- Canton of Nice-7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 created.
- 1979 - 16 October: Weather-related 1979 Nice events occur.
- 1981 - June: 1981 Tour de France cycling race departs from Nice.(fr)
- 1982
- Canton of Nice-12, 13, and 14 created.
- Nice becomes part of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
- 1984 - Palais des Congrès Acropolis built.
- 1988 - Le Standard de Nice newspaper begins publication.
- 1991 - Gare de Nice CP opens.
- 1995 - Jacques Peyrat becomes mayor.
- 1999
- Forum d'urbanisme et d'architecture established.
- Population: 342,738.
21st century .
2000s
- 2001 - 26 February: European Treaty of Nice signed in city.
- 2002 - Urban community of Nice Côte d'Azur created.
- 2003 - Bombing.
- 2007 - Nice tramway opens.
- 2008 - Christian Estrosi becomes mayor.
2010s
- 2011
- Metropolis Nice Côte d'Azur created.
- Population: 344,064.
- 2013
- Allianz Riviera stadium opens.
- 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie held in Nice.
- 2014 - March: Nice municipal election, 2014 held.
- 2015
- February: Stabbing.
- October: 2015 Alpes-Maritimes flood occurs.
- December: 2015 Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regional election held.
- 2016 - July: Terrorist attack kills 86 and injures 434.
2020s
- 2020 - October: Terrorist attack kills three, with one victim being beheaded.
See also
- Nice history
- History of Nice
- List of mayors of Nice
- List of heritage sites in Nice
- Other names of Nice
- Archives communales de Nice
- History of Alpes-Maritimes department
- Timeline of Provence region
Other cities in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region:
- Timeline of Aix-en-Provence
- Timeline of Arles
- Timeline of Avignon
- Timeline of Marseille
- Timeline of Toulon
References
- ^ a b Overall 1870.
- ^ a b c d e f g h Britannica 1910.
- ^ Moroni, Andrea, and Massimiliano Stucchi. "Materials for the investigation of the 1564, Maritime Alps earthquake." (1989). online
- ^ Base Mérimée: Ancienne abbaye de Saint-Pons, actuellement hôpital Pasteur, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Tedder, Henry Richard; Brown, James Duff (1911). . In Chisholm, Hugh (ed.). Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 545–577.
see page 565-France.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Nice, EHESS (in French).
- ^ a b Haydn 1910.
- ^ a b Charles E. Little (1900), "France", Cyclopedia of Classified Dates, New York: Funk & Wagnalls
- ^ "History". English American Library Nice. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ Colonel Sykes, "Statistics of Nice Maritime." Journal of the Statistical Society of London 18.1 (1855): 34-73. online
- ^ Gino Raymond (2008). Historical Dictionary of France. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6256-2.
- ^ a b c A. de Chambure (1914). A travers la presse (in French). Paris: Fert, Albouy & cie.
- ^ Die Schweizer Presse (in German). Bern: Jent & Co. 1896.
- ^ Base Mérimée: Synagogue ou temple israélite, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Base Mérimée: Observatoire de Nice, puis observatoire de la Côte d'Azur, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ a b "Liste des Fontaines et des Statues" (in French). Ville de Nice. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ^ "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440.
- ^ "At a French Studio, Great Ghosts and Big Plans", New York Times, 13 May 2007
- ^ a b "(Nice)". Muséofile: Répertoire des musées français (in French). Ministre de la Culture et de la Communication. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- ^ Base Mérimée: Palais de la Méditerranée, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ Base Mérimée: Eglise Notre-Dame-Auxiliatrice, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ^ "Nice (France) -- Newspapers". Global Resources Network. Chicago, USA: Center for Research Libraries. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
- ^ "French floods: 19 feared dead after storms sweep French Riviera", The Guardian, 4 October 2015
- ^ "Résultats élections: Nice", Le Monde (in French), retrieved 11 April 2022
This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.
Bibliography
in English
- David Brewster, ed. (1832). "Nice". Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Philadelphia: Joseph and Edward Parker. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t2x352b0z.
- Mariana Starke (1839), "Nice", Travels in Europe (9th ed.), Paris: A. and W. Galignani
- "Nice". Hand-book for Travellers in Northern Italy (10th ed.). London: John Murray. 1866.
- "Nice". Italy (2nd ed.). Coblenz: Karl Baedeker. 1870.
- William Henry Overall, ed. (1870). "Nice". Dictionary of Chronology. London: William Tegg. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t9m32q949.
- "Nice". The Riviera (9th ed.). London: Adam & Charles Black. 1896.
- T. G. Bonney; et al. (1904). "Nice". The Mediterranean, its Storied Cities and Venerable Ruins. New York: J. Pott.
- Nice, Beaulieu and Monaco. Guides Joanne. Hachette. 1906.
- S. Kahn (1907), "Nice", Jewish Encyclopedia, vol. 9, New York: : Ktav Publishing House
- Practical Guide to Nice. Guides Pol. Lyon: Société des guides Pol. circa 1907
- . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 19 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 646–647.
- Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Nice", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co., hdl:2027/loc.ark:/13960/t89g6g776
- Georges Goyau (1911). "Nice". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: New York, The Encyclopedia Press.
- "Nice". Southern France (6th ed.). Leipzig: Baedeker. 1914.
- Daniel C. Haskell, ed. (1922), "Provencal literature and language, including the local history of southern France", Bulletin of the New York Public Library, vol. 26, hdl:2027/mdp.39015035117657,
Local history: Nice
- "Talk of Nice", New York Times, 17 March 1984
in French
- "Nice". Dictionnaire Bouillet (in French) (34th ed.). Paris. 1914. hdl:2027/mdp.39015074817142.
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