Timeline of Montpellier

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Montpellier, France.

Prior to 19th century

19th century

  • 1801 - Canton de Montpellier-1, Canton de Montpellier-2, and Canton de Montpellier-3 created.[10]
  • 1816 - City hall moves to the Hôtel de Belleval
  • 1819 - Bibliothèque Montpellier opens.[11]
  • 1828 - Musée Fabre opens.
  • 1829 - Louis XVI statue erected in the Place du Marché-aux-Fleurs.
  • 1833 - Société Archéologique de Montpellier founded.
  • 1837 - Grisettes de Montpellier confectionery in production.
  • 1845 - Gare de Montpellier-Saint-Roch opens.
  • 1861 - Population: 51,865.[10]
  • 1876 - Petit Méridional newspaper begins publication.[12]
  • 1886 - Archives of the City of Montpellier moves to the Tour des Pins (Montpellier).[13]
  • 1888 - Opéra Comédie (opera hall) (fr) opens.
  • 1891 - Pavillon populaire built.
  • 1896 - Population: 73,950.[10]

20th century

21st century

See also

Other cities in the Occitanie region:

References

  1. Britannica 1910.
  2. James D. Tracy, ed. (2000). City Walls: The Urban Enceinte in Global Perspective. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-65221-6.
  3. Kahn 1907.
  4. "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: France". www.katolsk.no. Norway: Oslo katolske bispedømme (Oslo Catholic Diocese). Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  5. "Garden Search: France". London: Botanic Gardens Conservation International. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  6. Charles E. Little (1900), "France", Cyclopedia of Classified Dates, New York: Funk & Wagnalls
  7. "L'Agora" (in French). Montpellier Danse. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  8. "Sociétés savantes de France (Montpellier)" (in French). Paris: Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  9. Jim Parrott (ed.). "Chronology of Scholarly Societies". Scholarly Societies Project. Canada: University of Waterloo. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  10. "Notice communale: Montpellier". Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui (in French). France: School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  11. Saturnin Leotard (1867), Notice sur la bibliothèque de la ville de Montpellier (in French)
  12. Gaudin 1902.
  13. "Archives municipales" (in French). Mairie de Montpellier. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  14. "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
  15. "Données du Monde: Montpellier", Le Monde (in French), retrieved 30 December 2015
  16. "Hundreds Celebrate France's First Gay Marriage", New York Times, 29 May 2013

This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in French

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