Timeline of Toulon

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Toulon, France.

Prior to 20th century

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20th century

1900s-1940s

  • 1901 - Canton de Toulon-1, Canton de Toulon-2, Canton de Toulon-3, and Canton de Toulon-4 created.[3]
  • 1908 - Société des sciences naturelles et d'archéologie de Toulon et du Var founded.[8]
  • 1911 - Population: 104,582.[11]
  • 1912 - Société des Amis du Vieux Toulon et de sa Région established.
  • 1920 - Stade Mayol (stadium) opens.
  • 1936 - Population: 150,310.[3]
  • 1940 - 12–13 June: Bombing of Toulon by Italian forces.
  • 1942 - 27 November: Scuttling of the French fleet in Toulon.
  • 1944 - Sporting Toulon Var football club formed.
  • 1948 - Bazeille apartment building constructed in Port Marchand.[12]
  • 1949 - Toulon trolleybus begins operating.

1950s-1990s

21st century

See also

Other cities in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region:

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Britannica 1910.
  2. "Patrimoine de caractère". Toulon.fr (in French). Mairie de Toulon. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Notice communale: Toulon". Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui (in French). France: School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  4. Jim Parrott (ed.). "Chronology of Scholarly Societies". Scholarly Societies Project. Canada: University of Waterloo. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  5. "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: France". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  6. United States Department of Commerce; Archibald J. Wolfe (1915). "List of Chambers". Commercial Organizations in France. USA: Government Printing Office.
  7. 1 2 A. de Chambure (1914). A travers la presse (in French). Paris: Fert, Albouy & cie.
  8. 1 2 "Sociétés savantes de France (Toulon)" (in French). Paris: Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  9. "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1890.
  10. Baedeker 1914.
  11. "France: Area and Population: Principal Towns". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921.
  12. Jean-Charles Bruno (ed.). "Chronologie". Ensembles et résidences de la période 1945/1975 sur le territoire de Toulon Provence Méditerranée (in French). France: Ministère de la Culture et de la Communication. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  13. "2-15 February 1950". Chronology of International Events and Documents. London: Royal Institute of International Affairs. 6. 1950. JSTOR 40545261.
  14. "Musées et galeries". Toulon.fr (in French). Mairie de Toulon. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
  15. Mahfoud Bennoune (January 1975). "Maghribin Workers in France". MERIP Reports. USA: Middle East Research and Information Project (34). JSTOR 3011470.
  16. "French Book Fair Writhes, Poisoned by Politics", New York Times, 22 November 1996
  17. Police say 13 die in explosion, United Press International, 16 February 1989
  18. "French Cold-Shoulder Riviera City", New York Times, 26 August 1995
  19. "Historique" (in French). Fête du livre du Var. Archived from the original on October 2011.
  20. "Annuaire des structures (Ville: Toulon)" (in French). Aix-en-Provence: Agence régionale du Livre Paca. Retrieved 30 December 2015.
  21. French storms and floods kill 15, Reuters, 16 June 2010
  22. 1 2 "Données du Monde: Toulon", Le Monde (in French), retrieved 30 December 2015

This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

  • Clement Cruttwell (1793). "Toulon". Gazetteer of France. London: G.G.J. and J. Robinson.
  • Abraham Rees (1819), "Toulon", The Cyclopaedia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown
  • "Toulon", Handbook for Travellers in France, London: John Murray, 1861
  • William Henry Overall, ed. (1870). "Toulon". Dictionary of Chronology. London: William Tegg.
  • C. B. Black (1896), "Toulon", The Riviera (9th ed.), London: Adam & Charles Black
  • "Toulon". Chambers's Encyclopaedia. London. 1901.
  • "Toulon", Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424 via Internet Archive
  • Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Toulon", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co.
  • "Toulon", Southern France (6th ed.), Leipzig: Baedeker, 1914
  • Daniel C. Haskell, ed. (1922), "Provencal literature and language, including the local history of southern France", Bulletin of the New York Public Library, 26, Local history: Toulon
  • Malcolm Crook (1991). Toulon in War and Revolution: From the Ancien Régime to the Restoration, 1750-1820. Manchester University Press. ISBN 978-0-7190-3567-8.

in French

  • Eusèbe Girault de Saint-Fargeau (1850). "Toulon". Guide pittoresque: portatif et complet, du voyageur en France (in French) (3rd ed.). Paris: Firmin Didot frères. p. 665.
  • Octave Teissier (1869). Histoire de Toulon au moyen âge (in French). Paris.
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