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of the
history
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of the city of
Voronezh
Voronezh ( rus, links=no, Воро́неж, p=vɐˈronʲɪʂ}) is a city and the administrative centre of Voronezh Oblast in southwestern Russia straddling the Voronezh River, located from where it flows into the Don River. The city sits on ...
,
Russia
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.
Prior to 20th century
* 1586 - Fortress established.
* 1590 - Fort burned by Tatars.
* 1694 - Shipbuilding begins.
* 1703 - Fire.
* 1748 - Fire.
* 1773 - Fire.
* 1802 - Theatre troupe established.
* 1826 - opens.
* 1833 - Braun's music shop in business (approximate date).
* 1860 -
Tsar Peter I monument erected.
* 1868
**
Rostov-on-Don-Voronezh railway begins operating.
**
Koltsov memorial erected.
* 1871
** Moscow-Voronezh railway begins operating.
** opens.
* 1876 - Rostov-Voronezh railway begins operating.
* 1897 -
Population
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: 84,015.
20th century
* 1901 - Population: 84,146.
* 1913 - Population: 94,800.
* 1918
**
Voronezh State University
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established.
** ''Sirena'' literary journal begins publication.
* 1926 - Population: 120,017.
* 1928 - City becomes part of the
Central Black Earth Region
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.
* 1933 - opens.
* 1934
** City becomes part of the newly established
Voronezh Oblast
Voronezh Oblast (russian: Воронежская область, Voronezhskaya oblast) is a federal subject of Russia (an oblast). Its administrative center is the city of Voronezh. Its population was 2,308,792 as of the 2021 Census.
Geography
V ...
.
**
Tsentralnyi Profsoyuz Stadion (Voronezh) (stadium) built.
* 1937 - Voronezh State University's B.M. Kozo-Polyansky Botanical Garden established.
* 1938 - Voronezh Dance Academy established.
* 1939 - Population: 326,836.
* 1947 -
Football Club Fakel Voronezh formed.
* 1954 - opens.
* 1959 - rebuilt.
* 1963 - established.
* 1965 - Population: 576,000.
* 1968 - active.
* 1972 -
Voronezh Airport begins operating.
* 1979 - Population: 809,000.
* 1985
** opens.
** Population: 850,000.
* 1989 - 27 September: Alleged
Voronezh UFO incident occurs.
* 1990 - Proposal for construction of
nuclear plant
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quashed.
* 2000 - City becomes part of the
Central Federal District
The Central Federal District ( rus, Центра́льный федера́льный о́круг, r=Tsentralny federalny okrug, p=tsɨnˈtralʲnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. Geographically, ...
.
21st century
* 2004
** becomes
mayor
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.
** Bombings.
* 2008 -
Sergey Koliukh
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becomes mayor.
* 2009
**
Annunciation Cathedral, Voronezh
The Annunciation Cathedral (russian: Благовещенский собор) in Voronezh is one of the tallest Eastern Orthodox churches in the world.
The existing five-domed building of the cathedral with an attached bell tower was erected b ...
built.
** Voronezh tram system is stopped.
* 2010 - Population: 889,680.
See also
*
Voronezh history
*
*
Timelines of other
cities
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in the
Central Federal District
The Central Federal District ( rus, Центра́льный федера́льный о́круг, r=Tsentralny federalny okrug, p=tsɨnˈtralʲnɨj fʲɪdʲɪˈralʲnɨj ˈokrʊk) is one of the eight federal districts of Russia. Geographically, ...
of Russia:
Moscow
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,
Smolensk
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References
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