Timeline of Anaheim, California
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Anaheim, California, US.
Nineteenth century
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- 1858 – Settlement named "Annaheim."[1]
- 1859 – Anaheim Water Company founded.[2]
- 1862 – Flood.[3]
- 1869 – Schoolhouse rebuilt.[3]
- 1870
- City of Anaheim incorporated.[1]
- Anaheim Gazette newspaper begins publication.[4]
- Anaheim Police Department established.
- Population: 881.[1]
- 1871 – City Hall built.[2]
- 1875 – Southern Pacific railway begins operating.[3]
- 1878 – California Brewery in business.[5]
- 1887 – Santa Fe Railroad begins operating.[1][6]
- 1895 – Anaheim Chamber of Commerce established.[1]
Twentieth century
- 1902 – Anaheim Public Library established.[7]
- 1911 – Anaheim Orange Growers Association incorporated.[8]
- 1919
- Anaheim Citrus Packing House built.[9]
- Public park established (approximate date).[10]
- 1923 – Anaheim Morning Bulletin begins publication.[4]
- 1938 – Los Angeles flood of 1938.[1]
- 1941 – Prado Dam built in vicinity of Anaheim.[1]
- 1944 – Yorba Orange Growers Association established.[8]
- 1955 – Disneyland[1] and Anaheim Drive-In cinema[11] in business.
- 1966 – Anaheim Stadium opens.
- 1967 – Anaheim Convention Center and the public library's Anaheim History Room open.[7]
- 1968 – Fox Cinemaland theatre in business.[11]
- 1970 – Population: 166,701.[12]
- 1972 – Anaheim Hills Golf Course opens.[13]
- 1974 – Living Stream Ministry relocated to Anaheim (approximate date).[14]
- 1976 – Anaheim Historical Society founded.[15]
- 1987 – Anaheim Museum established.[16]
- 1990 – Population: 266,406.[12]
- 1991 – East West Community Church established.[17][2]
- 1992 – Tom Daly becomes mayor.
- 1993
- Arrowhead Pond of Anaheim (arena) opens.
- Mighty Ducks ice hockey team formed.
- 1994 – South Baylo University relocated to Anaheim.[14][3]
- 1997
- City website online.[18]
- Loretta Sanchez becomes U.S. representative for California's 46th congressional district.[19][20]
- 1998 – Anaheim Transportation Network established.[14]
- 2000 – Population: 328,014.[21]
Twenty-first century
- 2001
- Islamic Institute of Orange County built.[17][4]
- Disney California Adventure and Downtown Disney opens adjacent to Disneyland.
- 2002 – Curt Pringle becomes mayor.
- 2008
- Anaheim GardenWalk opens to public.[22]
- Garden Walk cinema in business.[11]
- 2010
- 2012 – July 21: Anaheim police shooting and protests begin.
- 2020 - The COVID-19 Pandemic have reached the city, which have impacted the community, society, economy, and the culture and diversity of this city.[25]
- 2021 - The Disneyland Resort reopens
See also
- Anaheim history
- List of mayors of Anaheim, California
- Timelines of other cities in the Southern California area of California: Bakersfield, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, San Diego, Santa Ana
References
- ^ a b c d e f g Nergal 1980.
- ^ a b Vollmar 1998.
- ^ a b c Dickson 1919.
- ^ a b "US Newspaper Directory". Chronicling America. Washington, D.C.: Library of Congress. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ "Anaheim Brewery Blog". May 31, 2010 – via Wordpress.
- ^ Samuel Armor (1921). History of Orange County, California. Los Angeles: Historic Record Company.
- ^ a b Anaheim Public Library. "Library History Timeline". City of Anaheim. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ a b "Packing 'em In", Los Angeles Times, January 1990
- ^ "Packing House". Anaheim Packing District.com. Anaheim: Packing District LLC. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ "Pacific Municipalities". 33. League of California Municipalities. July 1919 – via Hathi Trust.
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(help) - ^ a b c "Movie Theaters in Anaheim, California". CinemaTreasures.org. Los Angeles: Cinema Treasures LLC. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ a b Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990, US Census Bureau, 1998
- ^ Kresal, Steve; Beck, Martin (November 3, 1997). "Design Changes Have Helped Anaheim Hills Improve Its Appeal". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 11, 2020.
- ^ a b c Mike Tigas and Sisi Wei (ed.). "Anaheim, California". Nonprofit Explorer. New York: ProPublica. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ "About". Anaheim Historical Society. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ American Association for State and Local History (2002). Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada (15th ed.). ISBN 0759100020.
- ^ a b Pluralism Project. "Anaheim, California". Directory of Religious Centers. Harvard University. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ "Anaheim, California: City's Official Web Site". Archived from the original on 1997-03-27 – via Internet Archive, Wayback Machine.
- ^ Civic Impulse, LLC. "Members of Congress". GovTrack. Washington, D.C. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ "California". Official Congressional Directory for the 105th Congress (1997-1998). Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office. 1997.
- ^ "Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000". Anaheim city, California QuickLinks. State & County QuickFacts. US Census Bureau.
- ^ "Anaheim's GardenWalk is at last open for business". Los Angeles Times. 15 June 2008.
- ^ "Past Anaheim City Officials". California: City of Anaheim. Archived from the original on April 3, 2015. Retrieved May 30, 2015.
- ^ "Largest Urbanized Areas With Selected Cities and Metro Areas (2010)". US Census Bureau. 2012.
- ^ "Pandemic's Impact Has Left Anaheim's Economy Reeling, Looking to Rebound".
Bibliography
- Lucile E. Dickson (1919). "Founding and Early History of Anaheim, California". Annual Publication of the Historical Society of Southern California. 11. hdl:2027/wu.89067327122.
- Margaret Miller Rocq (1976). "Anaheim". California Local History: A Bibliography and Union List of Library Holdings. Stanford University Press. ISBN 978-0-8047-0908-8.
- Ory Mazar Nergal, ed. (1980), "Anaheim, CA", Encyclopedia of American Cities, New York: E.P. Dutton, OL 4120668M
- Rainer Vollmar (1998). "Übersicht zu wichtigen Daten der historischen Entwicklung Anaheims (Overview of important dates in the historical development of Anaheim)". Anaheim: Utopia Americana [Anaheim: American Utopia]. Erdkundliches Wissen (Geographical Knowledge) (in German). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag. ISBN 978-3-515-07308-0.
- "Orange County: Anaheim", California, Lonely Planet, 2003, OL 8647775M
External links
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