The following is a timeline of the
history
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of the city of
Bonn
The federal city of Bonn ( lat, Bonna) is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000. About south-southeast of Cologne, Bonn is in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ruhr r ...
,
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a States of Germany, state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more tha ...
,
Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe ...
.
Prior to 19th century
* 70 CE - Roman-
Batavian conflict.
* 359 CE - Town of the
Ubii
350px, The Ubii around AD 30
The Ubii were a Germanic tribe first encountered dwelling on the east bank of the Rhine in the time of Julius Caesar, who formed an alliance with them in 55 BC in order to launch attacks across the river. They were ...
restored by the
emperor Julian
Julian ( la, Flavius Claudius Julianus; grc-gre, Ἰουλιανός ; 331 – 26 June 363) was Roman emperor from 361 to 363, as well as a notable philosopher and author in Greek. His rejection of Christianity, and his promotion of Neoplaton ...
.
* 889 CE - Settlement sacked by Norse raiders.
* 1151 -
Doppelkirche Schwarzrheindorf
The Doppelkirche Schwarzrheindorf (german: Doppelkirche St. Maria und Clemens) is a Romanesque architecture, Romanesque church in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The church was once part of a Rule of St Benedict, Benedictine nunnery locate ...
consecrated.
* 13th C. -
Bonn Minster
Bonn Minster (german: Bonner Münster) is a Roman Catholic church in Bonn. It is one of Germany's oldest churches, having been built between the 11th and 13th centuries. At one point the church served as the de facto cathedral for the Archbishopric ...
(church) built.
* 1318 - Minoretenkirche (church) built.
* 1543 -
Printing press
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in operation.
* 1597 - Bonn becomes capital of the
Electorate of Cologne
The Electorate of Cologne (german: Kurfürstentum Köln), sometimes referred to as Electoral Cologne (german: Kurköln, links=no), was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire that existed from the 10th to the early 19th century. ...
.
* 1627 - (church) built.
* 1673 - November:
Siege of Bonn.
* 1693 - Jesuiten-kirche (church) built.
* 1730 - Palace built.
* 1737 - Town Hall built.
* 1746 -
Poppelsdorf Palace
Poppelsdorf Palace (German: ''Poppelsdorfer Schloss'') is a Baroque building in the Poppelsdorf district of Bonn, western Germany, which is now part of the University of Bonn.
Design and construction
The design of a new structure to replace th ...
built.
* 1770 -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Ludwig van Beethoven (baptised 17 December 177026 March 1827) was a German composer and pianist. Beethoven remains one of the most admired composers in the history of Western music; his works rank amongst the most performed of the classical ...
born in Bonn.
* 1777 - Kurkölnische Akademie Bonn (academy) founded..
* 1792 - Beethoven leaves Bonn for Vienna where he would stay for the rest of his life.
* 1793 -
N. Simrock
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music publisher in business.
* 1794 - French took power; sanctioned by the
Treaty of Lunéville
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.
* 1800 - becomes mayor.
19th century
* 1815 - Town becomes part of
Prussia
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per
Congress of Vienna
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.
* 1818 -
Rhenish Frederic William University and
Academic Art Museum established.
* 1820 - Museum of Antiquities founded.
* 1822 - Town becomes part of the
Rhine Province
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.
* 1841 - Society of the Friends of Antiquity founded.
* 1844 -
Railway Station
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built;
Bonn–Cologne Railway begins operating.
* 1845 -
Beethovenhalle
The Beethovenhalle () is a concert hall in Bonn. It is the third hall in that city to bear the name of Bonn-born composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
History
The first Beethovenhalle was a temporary structure built in 1845 during the inauguration of ...
(concert hall) built.
* 1851 -
Leopold Kaufmann
Leopold Ernst Kaufmann (13 March 1821 – 27 February 1898) was a German politician. Brother of the poet and folklorist Alexander Kaufmann, he became Chief Burgomaster of Bonn.
Life 1840s-1850s
With his brother Alexander, he attended the grammar ...
becomes mayor.
* 1859 - ''
Durchmusterung
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'' astronomical survey begins at the Bonn Observatory.
* 1860 -
Dieckhoff residence built.
* 1862 - Herz Jesu-kirche (church) built.
* 1867 - Population: 63,630.
* 1871 -
Bonn-Beuel station
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Infrastructure
The station was opened on 1 March 1871 and has three platform tracks and several sidings. Somewhat h ...
opens.
* 1882 - Municipal museum active.
* 1884 -
Railway Station
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rebuilt.
* 1885 - Population: 35,989.
* 1888 - the local newspaper
General-Anzeiger
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was first published
* 1889 -
Beethoven House
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museum opens.
* 1890 -
Beethovenfest
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active.
* 1891 -
Provincial Museum of Rhenish and Roman Antiquities opens.
* 1892 - Marienkirche (church) built.
* 1898 - Rhine
bridge
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built.
![Bonn 1900](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/ba/Bonn_1900.jpg)
20th century
1900s-1940s
* 1904 - Photographische Vereinigung Bonn and Amateur-Photographen-Club Bonn active (approximate date).
* 1905 - Population: 81,997.
* 1913 - Stollfuß Verlag (publisher) in business.
* 1919 - Population: 91,410.
* 1922 -
Gummy bear
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candy invented.
* 1934 -
Museum Koenig
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(natural history museum) opens.
* 1939 - Population: 101,391.
* 1944
** 4 May: ''Arbeitserziehungslager Bonn''
forced labour
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camp established.
** 14 May: ''Arbeitserziehungslager Bonn-Bad Godesberg'' forced labour camp established.
** 28 November: ''Arbeitserziehungslager Bonn'' forced labour camp dissolved.
[
* 1945
** March: American forces take city.
** ]Allied occupation of Germany
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begins; North Rhine-Westphalia
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overseen by British forces.
* 1947 - Kunstmuseum Bonn
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(art museum) founded.
* 1949
** May: City designated capital
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** List of national capital cities
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* Capital (economics), the durable produced goods used f ...
of Federal Republic of Germany
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.
** Bundestag
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(national legislature) begins meeting in the Bundeshaus.
** Rhine bridge
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rebuilt.
1950s-1990s
* 1950 - Cologne Bonn Airport
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in operation.
** Hammerschmidt Villa
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designated residence of the President of Germany
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.
* 1951
** (foreign press association) formed.
* 1959 - Beethovenhalle
The Beethovenhalle () is a concert hall in Bonn. It is the third hall in that city to bear the name of Bonn-born composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
History
The first Beethovenhalle was a temporary structure built in 1845 during the inauguration of ...
rebuilt.
* 1963 - British Embassy Preparatory School founded.
* 1967 - Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn
The Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn, or LVR-LandesMuseum Bonn, is a museum in Bonn, Germany, run by the Rhineland Landscape Association. It is one of the oldest museums in the country. In 2003 it completed an extensive renovation. The museum has a n ...
(museum) rebuilt.
* 1969
** Bad Godesberg
Bad Godesberg ( ksh, Bad Jodesbersch) is a borough ('' Stadtbezirk'') of Bonn, southern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. From 1949 to 1999, while Bonn was the capital of West Germany, most foreign embassies were in Bad Godesberg. Some buildings ar ...
, Beuel, and Duisdorf become part of city.
** Central Theater and Youth Theater founded.
* 1970 - United Nations Volunteers
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Volunteerism is a powerful means of engaging people in tackling development challenges, and i ...
headquartered in Bonn.
* 1975
** Bonn Stadtbahn
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(public transit) begins operating; Bundesrechnungshof
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station opens.
** Hans Daniels
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becomes mayor.
* 1978 - July: 4th G7 summit
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held.
* 1979 - City hosts Bundesgartenschau
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BUGA cities
*1951 – Hannover
*1953 – Hamburg
...
(garden show).
* 1980 - University of Bonn's Max Planck Institute for Mathematics
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and forms part of the Max Planck S ...
established.
* 1981 -Bonn Women's Museum
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founded.
* 1982 - 10 June: NATO summit
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NATO summits are not regular ...
held.
* 1984 - Bonn Botanical Garden reconstructed.
* 1985
** Rheinisches Malermuseum
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(art museum) established.
** May: 11th G7 summit held.
* 1986 - Heimatmuseum Beuel (museum) established.
* 1989 - International Paralympic Committee
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headquartered in city.
*1991 - Capital decision (''Hauptstadtbeschluss)''
* 1992 - Bundeskunsthalle
Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (Art and Exhibition Hall of the Federal Republic of Germany) is one of the most visited museums in Germany. Known as the ''Bundeskunsthalle'' for short, it is part of the so-called "Mu ...
(exhibit hall) inaugurated.
* 1994
** Bärbel Dieckmann
Bärbel Dieckmann ( Pritz, born 26 March 1949) is a German politician who was elected mayor of Bonn in 1994 and was in office until 2009. She is the first woman and Social Democrat to become mayor of Bonn.
Early life and education
The daughter ...
becomes mayor.
** Haus der Geschichte
Haus der Geschichte (officially ''Haus der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik Deutschland'', i.e. "House of the History of the Federal Republic of Germany") is a museum of contemporary history in Bonn, Germany. With around one million visitors ever ...
(history museum) opens.
* 1995 - Deutsches Museum Bonn
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It is part of the Deutsches Museum in Munich. It was founded ...
, and University of Bonn's Center of Advanced European Studies and Research
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and Center for European Integration Studies
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established.
* 1996 - United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change
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secretariat headquartered in Bonn.
* 1997 - Bonn International School
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and Gesellschaft für Arabisches und Islamisches Recht (Society for Arab and Islamic Law) established.
* 1998 - Institute for the Study of Labor
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founded.
* 1999
** German Bundestag
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* Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language
** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law
**Ger ...
(legislature) relocated from Bonn to Berlin per Berlin-Bonn Act
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.
** Federal Court of Auditors and Federal Cartel Office
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relocated to Bonn.
21st century
* 2001 - University of Bonn's Egyptian Museum
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founded.
* 2002
** Post Tower
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and Schürmann-Bau (office building) constructed.
** UNESCO
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-UNEVOC International Centre for Technical and Vocational Education and Training inaugurated.
* 2005 - Events of the World Youth Day 2005
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were held in Bonn
* 2006 - Official opening of the Bonn UN Campus by Secretary-General
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Kofi Annan
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and German Chancellor
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Angela Merkel
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* 2009
** becomes mayor.
** Student protests.
* 2011 - The celebrations for the Day of German Unity
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take place in Bonn
* 2012 -
* 2015
** After 9 years of construction, the was opened
** Ashok-Alexander Sridharan
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becomes mayor
* 2017
** Meeting of the ministers of Foreign Affairs of the Group of 20
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** 2017 United Nations Climate Change Conference
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(COP23) under the Presidency of the Republic of Fiji
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in Bonn
* 2019 - University of Bonn
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becomes excellence university
* 2020 - Katja Dörner
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Dörner studied pol ...
is elected new mayor
* 2023 - Telekom Baskets Bonn
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win the Basketball Champions League
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as first German team and first title in the club´s history.
See also
* Bonn history
* List of mayors of Bonn
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* Bonna (in Italian), settlement in the Roman province
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of Germania Inferior
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* Timelines
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of other cities
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in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia:( de) Aachen
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, Cologne
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, Dortmund
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, Duisburg
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, Düsseldorf
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, Essen
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, Münster
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Bonn
The federal city of Bonn ( lat, Bonna) is a city on the banks of the Rhine in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, with a population of over 300,000. About south-southeast of Cologne, Bonn is in the southernmost part of the Rhine-Ruhr r ...
Years in Germany