Timeline of Manaus

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Manaus, in Amazonas state, Brazil.

Prior to 20th century

1904 - Jornal do Commercio newspaper begins publication.
1910 - Free University School of Manaus established.[7]
1913 - Nacional Futebol Clube formed.
1917 - Instituto Geográfico e Histórico do Amazonas founded.[8][9]
1920 - Population: 179,263.
1930 - Nacional Fast Clube (football team) formed.
1939 - América Futebol Clube formed.
1949 - A Crítica newspaper begins publication.[10]
1961 - Estádio Ismael Benigno (stadium) opens.
1967 - Free Economic Zone of Manaus established.[11]
1970
- Manaus Air Force Base begins operating.
- Vivaldão stadium opens.
- Population: 284,118.[12]
1974 - Nossa Senhora das Graças (Manaus) neighborhood established.
1976 - Eduardo Gomes International Airport opens.
1980 - Population: 922,477.
1989
- Park of Mindu established.[13]
- Arthur Virgílio Neto becomes mayor.
1991 - Population: 1,010,544.[4]
1996 - Festival Amazonas de Ópera begins.
1997
- Amazonas Philharmonic founded.
- Alfredo Nascimento becomes mayor.
2000 - Population: 1,347,590.

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This article incorporates information from the Portuguese Wikipedia.

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