Timeline of Algiers

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Algiers, Algeria.

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Prior to 16th century

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16th–18th centuries

Algiers, ca.1690

19th century

20th century

1950s–1980s

  • 1950 – Population: 516,000 (urban agglomeration).[18]
  • 1952 – Aerohabitat housing complex built.[15]
  • 1953 – Jacques Chevallier becomes mayor.[19]
  • 1954
    • Anti-French unrest.[1]
    • Diar el Mahçoul housing development and 200 Colonnes housing complex built.[15][19]
  • 1956
  • 1958 – May: Pro-French unrest.[1][20]
  • 1959 – Siemens branch in business.[21]
  • 1960
    • January: Pro-French unrest.[22]
    • Population: 872,000 (urban agglomeration).[18]
  • 1961 – April: Coup attempt.[23]
  • 1962
    • City becomes capital of independent Algeria.[1]
    • 200,000 European residents depart.[24]
  • 1963
    • Centre National d'Etudes et d'Analyses pour la Population et le Développement headquartered in city.[25]
    • Algerian National Theatre established.[26]
  • 1966
  • 1969 – Pan-African Arts Festival held.[28]
  • 1972 – 5 July 1962 Stadium opens.
  • 1973 - September: International summit of the Non-Aligned Movement held in city.
  • 1975 – Hotel El-Aurassi in business.
  • 1977 – Population: 1,523,000 city; 1,740,461 urban agglomeration.[29]
  • 1978 – July: All-Africa Games held.
  • 1982 – Martyrs Memorial erected.
  • 1985 – National Institute for Global Strategic Studies headquartered in city.[25]
  • 1988 – October: Anti-government demonstrations.[3][5]

1990s

21st century

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Brown 2008.
  2. ↑ Hsain Ilahiane (2006). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Berbers (Imazighen). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6490-0.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Algeria". Political Chronology of Africa. Political Chronologies of the World. Europa Publications. 2001. p. 1. ISBN 0203409957.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Britannica 1910.
  5. 1 2 Christelow 2004.
  6. ↑ Lorenz 1922.
  7. 1 2 Friedman 1980.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 Cook 1904.
  9. 1 2 3 "Algiers". Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art & Architecture. Oxford University Press. 2009. ISBN 978-0-19-530991-1.
  10. 1 2 ArchNet. "(Algiers)". Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  11. 1 2 Appleton 1888.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Baedeker 1911.
  13. ↑ Viola Shafik (2007). Arab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity. American University in Cairo Press. ISBN 9774160657.
  14. 1 2 Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Algiers", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 44, OL 6112221M
  15. 1 2 3 4 Cohen 2006.
  16. ↑ "France: Africa: Algeria". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. pp. 880–886 – via Internet Archive.
  17. ↑ "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1955. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations.
  18. 1 2 3 4 5 "The State of African Cities 2014". United Nations Human Settlements Programme. ISBN 978-92-1-132598-0. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  19. 1 2 Çelik 1997.
  20. 1 2 Christopher Hitchens (November 2006). "Chronology of the Algerian War of Independence". The Atlantic.
  21. ↑ "Siemens in Algeria: History Timeline". Munich: Siemens. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  22. ↑ Muriel E. Chamberlain (1998). "Chronology of Decolonisation: the French Empire: Africa: Algeria". Longman Companion to European Decolonisation in the Twentieth Century. Routledge. pp. 158+. ISBN 978-1-317-89744-6.
  23. 1 2 "Some key dates in Franco-Algerian relations". Reuters. 29 November 2007.
  24. ↑ Eichler 1977.
  25. 1 2 "Organizations". International Relations and Security Network. Switzerland: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  26. ↑ Martin Banham, ed. (2004), History of Theatre in Africa, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
  27. ↑ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279.
  28. ↑ Martin Banham, ed. (1995), Cambridge Guide to Theatre, Cambridge University Press, ISBN 9780521434379
  29. ↑ United Nations Department for Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis, Statistics Division (1997). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1995 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 262–321.
  30. 1 2 3 "Algeria Profile: Timeline". BBC News. Retrieved 16 January 2013.
  31. ↑ "Movie Theaters in Algiers". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved 30 September 2014.

Bibliography

in English

Published in 18th–19th centuries
  • J. Morgan (1728), "The Antiquity, Names, Revolutions and Situation of the City of Algiers", A Complete History of Algiers, London: Printed for the author, by J. Bettenham, OCLC 3343218
  • James Wilson Stevens (1797), An Historical and Geographical Account of Algiers, Philadelphia: Printed by Hogan & M'Elroy
  • Abraham Rees (1819), "Algiers", The Cycloppædia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
  • William Shaler (1826), "City of Algiers", Sketches of Algiers, Political, Historical, and Civil, Boston: Cummings, Hilliard and Company
  • David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Algiers". Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood – via Hathi Trust.
  • Josiah Conder (1830), "City of Algiers", The Modern Traveller, London: J.Duncan
  • Josiah Conder (1830), "(Algiers)", Africa, Dictionary of Geography, Ancient and Modern, London: T. Tegg
  • Edward William Lewis Davies (1858), Algiers in 1857, Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts
  • Samuel Sullivan Cox (1870), Search for Winter Sunbeams in the Riviera, Corsica, Algiers and Spain, New York: D. Appleton & Company, OCLC 1022285
  • Lisbeth Gooch Seguin (1878), Walks in Algiers and its Surroundings, London: Daldy, Isbister & Co.
  • "Algiers", Appleton's European Guide Book, New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1888
  • Noah Brooks (1895), "Algiers", The Mediterranean Trip, C. Scribner's Sons, OCLC 1315401
  • R. Lambert Playfair (1895), "City of Algiers", Handbook for Travellers in Algeria and Tunis (5th ed.), London: J. Murray, OCLC 4443952
  • Leo Africanus; John Pory (1896), "Alger", in Robert Brown, History and Description of Africa, 2, London: Hakluyt Society, OCLC 2649691
Published in 20th century
  • "Algiers", Chambers's Encyclopaedia, London: W. & R. Chambers, 1901
  • T. G. Bonney; et al. (1904), "Algiers", The Mediterranean, its Storied Cities and Venerable Ruins, New York: J. Pott
  • Cook's Practical Guide to Algiers, Algeria and Tunisia, London: T. Cook & Son, 1904
  • "Algiers", Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424 – via Internet Archive
  • "Algiers", The Mediterranean, Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1911, OCLC 490068
  • "Alger". Encyclopaedia of Islam. E.J. Brill. 1913. p. 256+.
  • D.E. Lorenz (1922), "Algiers", The New Mediterranean Traveller: A Handbook of Practical Information (7th ed.), F.H. Revell Company
  • Gert Eichler (1977). "From Colonialism to National Independence: Algiers' Social Ecology". GeoJournal. 1. JSTOR 41142033.
  • Ellen G. Friedman (1980). "Trinitarian Hospitals in Algiers: An Early Example of Health Care for Prisoners of War". Catholic Historical Review. 66. JSTOR 25020912.
  • Zeynep Çelik (1997). Urban Forms and Colonial Confrontations: Algiers Under French Rule. Berkeley: University of California Press – via UC Press E-Books Collection.
Published in 21st century
  • Paul Tiyambe Zeleza; Dickson Eyoh, eds. (2003). "Algiers, Algeria". Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History. Routledge. ISBN 0415234794.
  • Allen Christelow (2004). "Algiers". In Kevin Shillington. Encyclopedia of African History. Routledge. pp. 66–67. ISBN 978-1-135-45670-2.
  • Karim Hadjri, Mohamed Osmani (2004). "Spatial development and urban transformation of colonial and postcolonial Algiers". In Yasser Elsheshtawy. Planning Middle Eastern Cities: An Urban Kaleidoscope. Routledge. p. 29. ISBN 978-1-134-41010-1.
  • Jean-Louis Cohen (2006). "Architectural History and the Colonial Question: Casablanca, Algiers and Beyond". Architectural History. 49. ISSN 0066-622X.
  • C. Edmund Bosworth, ed. (2007). "Algiers". Historic Cities of the Islamic World. Leiden: Koninklijke Brill. p. 22.
  • Kenneth Brown (2008), "Algiers", in Bruce E. Stanley; Michael R.T. Dumper, Cities of the Middle East and North Africa, Santa Barbara, USA: ABC-CLIO, p. 29, ISBN 9781576079201
  • Shiela Crane (2008). "Architecture at the ends of empire: urban reflections between Algiers and Marseille". In Gyan Prakash and Kevin Michael Kruse. Spaces of the Modern City: Imaginaries, Politics, and Everyday Life. Princeton University Press. p. 99. ISBN 0-691-13343-3.
  • Attilio Petruccioli (2008). "Algiers: the Colonial City". In Salma K. Jayyusi; et al. The City in the Islamic World. Koninklijke Brill. p. 993+. ISBN 90-04-16240-2.
  • Gabor Agoston; Bruce Alan Masters (2009). "Algiers". Encyclopedia of the Ottoman Empire. Facts on File. p. 33. ISBN 978-1-4381-1025-7.
  • "Algiers". Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art & Architecture. Oxford University Press. 2009. p. 52. ISBN 978-0-19-530991-1.

in French

  • Ch. Brossard, ed. (1906). "Algerie: Description des villes: Algers". Colonies françaises. Géographie pittoresque et monumentale de la France (in French). Paris: Flammarion. (+ table of contents)
  • Rachid Sidi Boumedine (2002). "Alger, la complexité d'une métropole". Cahiers de la Méditerranée (in French). 64 – via Revues.org.
  • Nora Semmoud (2003). "Les mutations de la morphologie socio-spatiale algéroise" [Transformation of Algiers urban morphology]. Annales de géographie (in French). 112 – via Persee.fr.
  • "(Algiers)". Directory of Open Access Journals. UK. (Bibliography of open access articles)
  • "(Algiers)" – via Qatar National Library, Qatar Digital Library. (Images, etc.)
  • "(Algiers)" – via Europeana. (Images, etc.)
  • "(Algiers)" – via Digital Public Library of America. (Images, etc.)
  • "(Algiers)". Internet Library Sub-Saharan Africa. Germany: Frankfurt University Library. (Bibliography)
  • "(Algiers)". Connecting-Africa. Leiden, Netherlands: African Studies Centre. (Bibliography)
  • "(Algiers)". AfricaBib.org. (Bibliography)
  • "Algiers". BlackPast.org. United States.
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