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The following is a timeline of the Mannheim#History, history of the city of Mannheim, Germany.
* 1794 - French in power.
* 1795
** Mannheim besieged during the Campaigns of 1795 in the French Revolutionary Wars.
** Austrians in power.
* 1944
** September: Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp of the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp established for Polish people, Poles deported from Warsaw during the Warsaw Uprising.
** 2 October: First attempt to escape from the Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp.
** 15 December: Three Polish prisoners of the Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp killed in an Allied bombing.
* 1945
** 4 January: Public execution of a Polish prisoner of the Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp.
** February: Some prisoners deported from the Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp to Forced labour under German rule during World War II, forced labour in Kochendorf.
** March: Remaining prisoners deported to Vaihingen an der Enz and Kochendorf; Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp dissolved.
** 29 March: 44th Infantry Division (United States), Americans capture the city.
** 6 April: Prisoner of War Executive (PWX) Camp No. 1 for liberated Allies of World War II, Allied POWs established.
** June: The PWX Camp No. 1 converted into the Polish PWX Camp No. 1.
** July: United States Coleman Army Airfield begins operating.
* 1946
** ' newspaper begins publication.
** Polish PWX Camp No. 1 converted into the Tadeusz Kościuszko Civilian Guard Training Center, and later renamed to Tadeusz Kościuszko Theater Civilian Guard Training and Replacement Center for former Polish POWs.
* 1947
** United States military Benjamin Franklin Village established.
** 8 November: Polish Tadeusz Kościuszko Theater Civilian Guard Training and Replacement Center dissolved.Brzoza, p. 181
* 1949 - office established.
* 1987 - built on the .
* 1991
** (city hall) built.
** Mannheim–Stuttgart high-speed railway begins operating.
* 1992 - Revised federal electoral districts and formed.
* 1994
** 5 December: Aircraft crashes into the Fernmeldeturm.
** Carl-Benz-Stadion (stadium) opens.
* 1995 - Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque built.
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Prior to 19th century
* 1606 - (fortification) construction begins. * 1607 - Mannheim granted town privileges by Frederick IV, Elector Palatine. * 1622 - Thirty Years' War: Capture of Mannheim by Holy Roman Empire, Imperial-Spanish Empire, Spanish forces. * 1660 - Synagogue built.(:de:Jüdische Gemeinde Mannheim, de) * 1688 - Manheim taken by French forces during the Nine Years' War. * 1689 - Fire. *1701 - Almshouse (predecessor of University Hospital Mannheim, university hospital mannheim) founded * 1706 - founded. * 1720 - Residence of Charles III Philip, Elector Palatine relocated to Mannheim from Heidelberg. * 1729 - Population: 15,760.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 1731 - Mannheim Palace Church built. * 1756 - Jesuit Church, Mannheim built. * 1759 - Mannheim Palace completed. * 1766 - Population: 24,190.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 1771 - Town Hall built. * 1774 - Mannheim Observatory tower built. * 1775 - Deutsche Gesellschaft in Mannheim active. * 1779 ** (arsenal) built. ** Mannheim National Theatre founded. * 1782 - 13 January: Premiere of Schiller's play ''The Robbers''. * 1788 - Palais Bretzenheim built.
* 1794 - French in power.
* 1795
** Mannheim besieged during the Campaigns of 1795 in the French Revolutionary Wars.
** Austrians in power.
19th century
* 1803 - Mannheim German mediatization, becomes part of the Electorate of Baden. * 1806 - Mannheim becomes part of the Grand Duchy of Baden. * 1819 - March: Writer August von Kotzebue assassinated. * 1828 - Mannheim Harbour opens on the Rhine river. * 1837 - ' newspaper begins publication. * 1840 - Baden main line, Heidelberg-Mannheim railway begins operating. * 1849 - Political unrest during the Baden Revolution. * 1855 - (synagogue) built. * 1859 - Heinrich Lanz AG machinery manufactory in business. * 1876 - Mannheim Hauptbahnhof (train station) built. * 1880 - Population: 53,465. * 1891 - active. * 1895 - becomes part of Mannheim. * 1896 - Population: 94,160.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 1897 - Käfertal (Mannheim), Käfertal becomes part of Mannheim. * 1899 - becomes part of Mannheim. * 1900 - Population: 141,131.20th century
1900s-1940s
* 1905 - Population: 162,607. * 1907 ** Industriehafen Mannheim (harbour) opens on the Neckar river. ** (city archives) established. ** Kunsthalle Mannheim (exhibit hall) built. ** SV Waldhof Mannheim (sport club) formed. ** Population: 173,424.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 1910 - becomes part of Mannheim. * 1911 ** (church) built. ** Population: 200,285.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 1912 - built. * 1913 - and Sandhofen become part of Mannheim. * 1914 - (choir) formed. * 1919 - Population: 229,576. *1924 - Mannheim Hospital (now University Hospital Mannheim) opened on the banks of the river Neckar * 1925 - "" art exhibition held. * 1926 - Mannheim City Airport, Airfield established at Neuostheim/Neuhermsheim, Neuostheim. * 1929 - becomes part of Mannheim. * 1930 ** , , , , become part of Mannheim. ** Population: 271,833.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 1938 ** November: Kristallnacht pogrom against Jews. ** (district) formed. ** Eisstadion am Friedrichspark (ice rink) built. * 1940 - Bombing of Mannheim in World War II begins.
* 1944
** September: Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp of the Natzweiler-Struthof concentration camp established for Polish people, Poles deported from Warsaw during the Warsaw Uprising.
** 2 October: First attempt to escape from the Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp.
** 15 December: Three Polish prisoners of the Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp killed in an Allied bombing.
* 1945
** 4 January: Public execution of a Polish prisoner of the Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp.
** February: Some prisoners deported from the Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp to Forced labour under German rule during World War II, forced labour in Kochendorf.
** March: Remaining prisoners deported to Vaihingen an der Enz and Kochendorf; Mannheim-Sandhofen subcamp dissolved.
** 29 March: 44th Infantry Division (United States), Americans capture the city.
** 6 April: Prisoner of War Executive (PWX) Camp No. 1 for liberated Allies of World War II, Allied POWs established.
** June: The PWX Camp No. 1 converted into the Polish PWX Camp No. 1.
** July: United States Coleman Army Airfield begins operating.
* 1946
** ' newspaper begins publication.
** Polish PWX Camp No. 1 converted into the Tadeusz Kościuszko Civilian Guard Training Center, and later renamed to Tadeusz Kościuszko Theater Civilian Guard Training and Replacement Center for former Polish POWs.
* 1947
** United States military Benjamin Franklin Village established.
** 8 November: Polish Tadeusz Kościuszko Theater Civilian Guard Training and Replacement Center dissolved.Brzoza, p. 181
* 1949 - office established.
1950s-1990s
* 1955 - Free Voters established. * 1957 - National Theatre Mannheim rebuilt. * 1959 - Konrad Adenauer Bridge, Rhine Bridge rebuilt. * 1961 - Population: 313,890.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 1967 - University of Mannheim established. * 1970 ** (courthouse) built. ** Population: 332,378.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 1972 - (bridge) opens. * 1975 ** Fernmeldeturm Mannheim (communication tower) erected. ** National (garden show) held in Mannheim. * 1976 - Federal electoral districts , , and formed. * 1979 - Odeon cinema opens.
* 1987 - built on the .
* 1991
** (city hall) built.
** Mannheim–Stuttgart high-speed railway begins operating.
* 1992 - Revised federal electoral districts and formed.
* 1994
** 5 December: Aircraft crashes into the Fernmeldeturm.
** Carl-Benz-Stadion (stadium) opens.
* 1995 - Yavuz Sultan Selim Mosque built.
21st century
* 2002 - Revised federal Mannheim (electoral district) formed. * 2003 ** Popakademie Baden-Württemberg (music school) established. ** memorial erected on the . * 2004 - (business office) opens. * 2005 - SAP Arena opens. * 2007 ** Peter Kurz becomes mayor. ** August: City hosts the 2007 FEI European Jumping Championship. * 2010 ** May: City co-hosts the 2010 IIHF World Championship. ** Population: 313,174.(:de:Einwohnerentwicklung von Mannheim, de) * 2011 - closes. * 2014 - 25 May: held.(:de:Ergebnisse der Kommunalwahlen in Mannheim, de)See also
* * * History of Baden-Württemberg state * :de:Baden (Land)#Geschichte, History of Baden territory (in German) Other cities in the state of Baden-Württemberg:(:de:Liste der größten Städte Baden-Württembergs, de) * Timeline of StuttgartReferences
''This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.''Bibliography
;in English * * * * ;in German * * * 1901- * * * * 2007-2009 (3 vols)External links
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