Timeline of Cologne

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Cologne, Germany.

Prior to the 14th century

13 CE - Germanicus headquartered in Cologne.
15 CE - Town becomes administrative capital of Germania Inferior (approximate date).
50 CE - Romans establish Colonia.^[1]
80 CE - Eifel Aqueduct built.
90 CE - Population: 45,000.
260 - Cologne becomes capital of Gallic Empire.
310 - Bridge built over Rhine.
313 - Catholic diocese of Cologne established (approximate date).^[2]
451 - The Huns under Attila sack Cologne.
459 - Ripuarian Franks take power.
475 - Becomes the residence of the Frankish king Childeric I.^[1]
716 - Battle of Cologne.
795 - City becomes Archbishop's see.
960 - Great St. Martin Church founded.^[1]
974 - St. Andreas Church consecrated.
980 - Church of St. Pantaleon consecrated.
1003 - Deutz Abbey founded.
1065 - St. Maria im Kapitol built.
1106 - Church of the Holy Virgins built (approximate date).^[3]
1114 - Coat of arms of Cologne in use.
1160 - St. Cäcilien church built (approximate date).
1182 - City expands with suburbs and ramparts.^[1]
1184 - Richerzeche formed (approximate date).
1201 - The city joined the Hanseatic League.^[1]
1227 - St. Gereon's Basilica built.
1247 - St. Kunibert church consecrated.
1248 - Cologne Cathedral construction begins.^[1]
1250 - Great St. Martin Church built.
1259 - Konrad von Hochstaden (Archbishop of Cologne) expels the Richerzeche.^[1]
1260 - Church of the Minorites built (approximate date).^[4]
1288 - Battle of Worringen.

14th–18th centuries

1322
- Cologne Cathedral choir consecrated.
- Municipal archive in operation (approximate date).
1334 - Cologne Charterhouse founded.
1388 - University of Cologne established.^[1]
1396 - Constitution of Cologne in effect.^{[citation needed]}
1400 - Gothic artist known as "Master of Saint Veronica" active (approximate date).^[5]
1414 - Jews expelled.^[1]
1447 - Gürzenich [de] built.^[1]
1450 - Dreikönigsgymnasium founded.
1466 - Ulrich Zell sets up printing press.^[6]
1473 - Work on Cologne Cathedral west front and towers suspended until 19th century
1475 - City becomes free imperial city.
1569 - Cologne City Hall building expanded.^[7]
1583/88 - Cologne War a religious conflict.
1584 - Apostolic Nuncio established.
1586 - Battle of Werl.
1608 - Protestants banished.^[4]
1626
- Bertram Hilden sets up printing business.
- Witch trials begin (approximate date).^[8]
1709 - Eau de Cologne launched by Giovanni Maria Farina.
1734 - Gazette de Cologne [de] begins publication.
1783 - Theater an der Schmierstraße built.
1794 - Population: 40,000.^[1]
1795 - City directory published.^[9]
1796 - City annexed by French First Republic.
1798
- University of Cologne closes.^[1]
- Kölnische Zeitung [de] newspaper begins publication.

19th century

1801 - Treaty of Lunéville incorporates the city into France.^[1]
1802 - Hänneschen puppet theatre founded.^[10]
1815 - Prussians take power, viz Congress of Vienna.^[4]^[1]
1823 - Rosenmontag (carnival) begins.^[11]
1827 - Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne formed.
1839 - Stollwerck confectionery established.^[11]
1840 - Gürzenich Orchestra Cologne active.^[12]
1842
- Rheinische Zeitung begins publication.
- Central-Dombauverein zu Köln (Central Cathedral Building Society) recommences construction work on Cologne Cathedral after 400 years.
1848 - Neue Rheinische Zeitung begins publication.
1849 - Population: 94,789 in city; 497,330 in region.^[13]
1850 - Conservatorium der Musik founded.
1853 - Diözesanmuseum founded.
1857 - Hotel du Dome opens.
1859
- Cathedral Bridge built.^[14]
- Köln Hauptbahnhof opens.
1860 - Zoo founded.
1861
- Wallraf-Richartz Museum^[14] and Glockengasse Synagogue built.
- Population: 120,568 in city; 567,435 in region.^[15]
1863 - Hotel Ernst opens.
1864 - Flora park laid out.
1872
- Theater in der Glockengasse [de] built.
- Zimmermann bakery in business.^[16]
1874 - Wolkenburg (Köln) [de] restored.^[1]
1876 - Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger begins publication.
1877 - Cologne Stadtbahn opens.
1880 - Cologne Cathedral completed.
1885
- Population: 239,437.^[1]
- City walls dismantled.^[1]
1888 - Bayenthal, Ehrenfeld, Lindenthal and Nippes incorporated into city.^[4]

1890 - Public Library established.
1894 - Main station rebuilt.
1900 - Population: 370,685.^[1]

20th century

1900-1945

1902 - Theater am Habsburger Ring built.
1904 - Oper der Stadt Köln formed.
1905 - Population: 428,503.^[1]
1906 - Schnütgen Museum founded.
1908 - 21 September: Mathematician Minkowski delivers "Raum und Zeit" lecture on spacetime.
1910
- Kalk and Vingst [de] incorporated into city.^[4]
- Population: 516,527.
1911 - Hohenzollern Bridge built.
1913 - Rheinpark and Köln Messe/Deutz station open.
1914 - Werkbund Exhibition held.^[17]
1917 - Konrad Adenauer becomes mayor.
1919
- Consulate of Poland opens.^[18]
- Population: 633,904.^[19]
1921 - Jawne school built.
1925 - Population: 705,477.
1926
- Airport opens.
- Kölner Werkschulen established.
1928
- Messeturm Köln built.
- Polish Consulate relocated to Frankfurt, and replaced by a Polish Consular Agency in Cologne.^[18]
1930
- Polish Consular Agency closed.^[18]
- November: Flood.
1934 - University of Cologne reopens.
1938 - Kristallnacht.
1939 - Nazi camp for Sinti and Romani people established (see also Porajmos).^[20]
1940 - Bombing begins.
1942 - III SS construction brigade (forced labour camp) established by the SS. Its prisoners were mostly Poles and Soviets.^[21]
1944
- May: III SS construction brigade camp relocated to Wieda.^[21]
- 12 August: Ford-Werke subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp established. Its prisoners were mostly Soviets.^[22]
- 15 August: Köln Stadt subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp established. Its prisoners were mostly Eastern Europeans.^[23]
- 27 September: Westwaggon subcamp of the Buchenwald concentration camp established. Its prisoners were mostly Soviets.^[24]
- 25 October: Köln Stadt subcamp of Buchenwald dissolved. Prisoners deported to the main Buchenwald camp.^[23]
- November: Ehrenfeld Group executed.
- November: 1. SS-Eisenbahnbaubrigade subcamp of the Mittelbau-Dora concentration camp based in Cologne.^[25]

1945
- February: Ford-Werke subcamp of Buchenwald dissolved. Prisoners deported to the main Buchenwald camp.^[22]
- February: 1. SS-Eisenbahnbaubrigade subcamp relocated from Cologne.^[25]
- March: Westwaggon subcamp of Buchenwald dissolved. Many prisoners deported to the main Buchenwald camp, dozens managed to escape.^[24]
- American troops capture city.

1946-1990s

1946 - Kölnische Rundschau begins publication.
1947
- 27 March: Food protest.^[26]
- Sport University founded.
- Nordwestdeutschen Rundfunk orchestra formed.
1949
- Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger resumes publication.
- Cologne Furniture Fair begins.
1950 - Photokina trade fair begins.
1951 - Cologne Bonn Airport opens.
1954
- Italian Cultural Institute in Cologne founded.^[27]
- Cappella Coloniensis formed.
1955
- February–March: City co-hosts the 1955 Ice Hockey World Championships.
- Gaffel Haus [de] rebuilt.
1957
- Central Station rebuilt.
- Opera house built.
- Cable Car begins operating.
- City hosts Bundesgartenschau (national horticulture biennial).^[28]
1960
- Stadtwerke Köln established.
- Population: 803,616.
1964
- Express (German newspaper) [de] newspaper begins publication.
- School massacre.
- Forstbotanischer Garten created.
1967 - Kölner Kunstmarkt begins.
1971 - Cologne University of Applied Sciences formed.
1973 - Association of Islamic Cultural Centres [de] headquartered in city.^[29]
1976 - Gebühreneinzugszentrale and Museum Ludwig established.
1977 - Gesellschaft für Anlagen- und Reaktorsicherheit [de] headquartered in city.^[30]
1981 - Colonius tower built.

1983
- April: Flood.
- Akademie för uns Kölsche Sproch established.
1984
- Centrum Schwule Geschichte established.
- Turkish-Islamic Union for Religious Affairs headquartered in city.^[29]
- Feminale film festival begins.
1985
- Käthe Kollwitz Museum opens.
- St. George's School founded.
1986 - Islamic Council for the Federal Republic of Germany [de] headquartered in city.^[29]
1988 - NS Documentation Center established.
1990 - Academy of Media Arts Cologne established.
1991 - Cologne Conference (television and film festival) and Cologne Comedy Festival begin.
1992 - Cologne Festival of Early Music begins.
1993
- Imhoff-Schokoladenmuseum opens.
- Cologne Business School established.
- Ringfest begins.
1994 - Central Council of Muslims in Germany headquartered in city.^[29]
1996 - Summerjam reggae festival begins.
1998
- September: City hosts the 1998 World Rowing Championships.
- Lanxess Arena opens.
1999
- City website online (approximate date).^[31]^{[chronology citation needed]}
- 25th G8 summit held in Cologne.
2000
- Internationale Filmschule Köln established.
- Population: 962,884.

21st century

2001
- April–May: City co-hosts the 2001 IIHF World Championship.
- KölnTurm built.
- Zentralarchiv des internationalen Kunsthandels [de] (archives) headquartered in Cologne.
2002 - Köln–Frankfurt high-speed rail line begins operating.
2004
- 9 June: Bombing.
- MediaPark constructed.
2005
- City hosts Catholic World Youth Day.
- Weltstadthaus built.
2006
- International Women's Film Festival Dortmund/Cologne begins.
- KölnTriangle built.
2009 - Jürgen Roters becomes mayor.^[32]
2010 - Population: 1,007,119
2014 - Rainer Maria Cardinal Woelki succeeds Joachim Cardinal Meisner as archbishop of Cologne
2015 - Henriette Reker becomes first female mayor of Cologne, one day after an assassination attempt on her at a market in Braunsfeld
2015-2016 - 2015-16 New Year's Eve sexual assaults in Germany
2017
- May: City co-hosts the 2017 IIHF World Championship.
- Cologne Central Mosque is completed.
2018
- January: Flood.
- 13 June: Terrorist plot foiled.
- 15 October: 2018 Cologne attack

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^ ^a ^b "Köln (Stadt)". aussenlager-buchenwald.de (in German). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
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This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

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in German

"Cölln". Topographia Archiepiscopatuum Moguntinensis, Trevirensis et Coloniensis. Topographia Germaniae (in German). Frankfurt. 1646. p. 60+.
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[FOOTNOTEBritannica1910-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s Britannica 1910.

[katolsk-2] "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Germany". Norway: Oslo katolske bispedømme (Oslo Catholic Diocese). Retrieved 30 September 2015.

[3] Albert Gereon Stein (1882), Church of Saint Ursula and Her Companions in Cologne, A. Seche, OCLC 14071164, OL 23525129M

[FOOTNOTEBaedeker1911-4] Baedeker 1911.

[heilbrunn08euwc-5] "Central Europe (including Germany), 1400–1600 A.D.: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 30 September 2015.

[Bouchot1890-6] Bouchot, Henri (1890). Grevel, H. (ed.). The book: its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time. London: H. Grevel & Co.

[7] Rathaus (in German), Stadt Köln, retrieved 30 September 2015

[Levack2013-8] Brian P. Levack, ed. (2013). Oxford Handbook of Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe and Colonial America. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-164884-7.

[9] A. V. Williams (1913). Development and Growth of City Directories. Cincinnati, USA.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

[10] Hänneschen-Theater Puppenspiele der Stadt Köln. "Geschichte" (in German). Retrieved 10 August 2012.

[Heinzelmann2008timeline-11] Ursula Heinzelmann (2008). "Timeline". Food Culture in Germany. Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-34495-4.

[Lawson2003-19th-12] Colin Lawson, ed. (2003). "Orchestras Founded in the 19th Century (chronological list)". Cambridge Companion to the Orchestra. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-00132-8.

[Kolb1862-13] Kolb, Georg Friedrich (1862). "Die europaischen Grossmachte: Preussen". Grundriss der Statistik der Völkerzustands- und Staatenkunde (in German). Leipzig: A. Förstnersche Buchhandlung.

[baedeker-1882-14] "Cologne". The Rhine from Rotterdam to Constance. Leipsic: Karl Baedeker. 1882. OCLC 7416969.

[statesman1865-15] "Prussia". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1865. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590311 – via HathiTrust.

[FOOTNOTENew_York_Times2012-16] New York Times 2012.

[heilbrunn11euwcm-17] "Germany and Switzerland, 1900 A.D.–present: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 30 September 2015.

[hc-18] Chałupczak, Henryk (2004). "Powstanie i działalność polskich placówek konsularnych w okresie międzywojennym (ze szczególnym uwzględnieniem pogranicza polsko-niemiecko-czechosłowackiego)". In Kaczmarek, Ryszard; Masnyk, Marek (eds.). Konsulaty na pograniczu polsko-niemieckim i polsko-czechosłowackim w 1918–1939 (in Polish). Katowice: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego. p. 20.

[19] "Germany: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440 – via HathiTrust.

[20] "Lager für Sinti und Roma Köln-Bickendorf". Bundesarchiv.de (in German). Retrieved 8 August 2022.

[3SS-21] "Köln (III. SS-Baubrigade)". aussenlager-buchenwald.de (in German). Retrieved 8 August 2022.

[Ford-22] "Köln (Ford)". aussenlager-buchenwald.de (in German). Retrieved 8 August 2022.

[aussen-23] "Köln (Stadt)". aussenlager-buchenwald.de (in German). Retrieved 8 August 2022.

[waggon-24] "Köln (Westwaggon)". aussenlager-buchenwald.de (in German). Retrieved 8 August 2022.

[SSeb-25] "1. SS-Eisenbahnbaubrigade". aussenlager-buchenwald.de (in German). Retrieved 8 August 2022.

[26] "March 24-April 6, 1947". Chronology of International Events and Documents. 3. London: Royal Institute of International Affairs. 1947. JSTOR 40545021.

[27] "Chi Siamo". Istituto Italiano di Cultura Colonia (in Italian). Retrieved 8 August 2022.

[28] "Bisherige Gartenschauen" [Previous Garden Shows] (in German). Bonn: Deutsche Bundesgartenschau-Gesellschaft. Retrieved 2 December 2013.

[Hamdan2011-29] Hussein Hamdan (2011), Muslime in Deutschland: Geschichte, Gegenwart, Chancen [Muslims in Germany: Past, Present, Prospects] (PDF) (in German), Heidelberg: Zentrum für interkulturelle Kommunikation, archived from the original (PDF) on 30 May 2015

[ISN-30] "Organizations". International Relations and Security Network. Switzerland: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Retrieved 30 September 2015.

[31] "Stadt Koeln" (in German). Archived from the original on 27 April 1999 – via Internet Archive, Wayback Machine.

[32] "German mayors". City Mayors.com. London: City Mayors Foundation. Retrieved 15 November 2013.

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