The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Krasnodar, Russia.
Prior to 20th century
1794 - Ekaterinodar founded "on the site of an old town called Tmutarakan." 1801 - Police force established. 1860 Ekaterinodar becomes seat of the Kuban Oblast. Population: 9,620. 1868 - Konstantin Ivanovich Frolov becomes mayor. 1879 - founded. 1886 - Population: 39,610. 1888 - of Alexander III erected. 1897 Commemorative obelisk erected. Population: 65,697. 1900 - Pushkin Krasnodar Regional Universal Scientific Library founded.
20th century
1904 - founded. 1912 - Statue of Catherine II erected. 1913 - Population: 107,360. 1920 City renamed "Krasnodar." Krasnodar Children's Theatre active. 1924 - Kuban State University established. 1928 Football Club Kuban Krasnodar formed. Hyperboloid Tower built. 1930 - Nevsky Cathedral demolished. 1932–1933 - Loss of over 14% of Krasnodar's population during the Soviet famine of 1932–1933 1933 - founded. 1939 - Population: 203,946. 1942 - City occupation by German forces begins. 1943 - City occupation by German forces ends. 1956 House of the Soviets built. Statue of Lenin erected. 1959 - Dendrarium Kubansk Agricultural Institute established. 1960 - Kuban Stadium opens. 1961 - . 1965 - Population: 385,000. 1971 - 14 June: 1971 Krasnodar bus bombing. 1973 - Krasnodar reservoir constructed. 1985 - Population: 609,000. 1987 - Valery Alexandrovich Samoilenko becomes mayor. 1990 - Mikhail Sergeyevich Karakaj becomes mayor. 1991 - founded. 1992 - founded. 1994 - Nikolai Fedorovich Kryazhevskikh becomes mayor. 1997 - Nikolai Kondratenko becomes governor of Krasnodar Krai. 2000 Nikolai Vasilievich Priz becomes mayor. City becomes part of the Southern Federal District.
21st century
2001 - Southern Telecom headquartered in Krasnodar. 2003 25 August: Bombing. in business. 2005 - Vladimir Yevlanov becomes mayor. 2008 - Football Club Krasnodar formed. 2010 - Population: 744,933. 2011 Fountain installed in Theater Square. Basket-Hall (arena) opens. 2013 - Krasnodar Stadium construction begins.
See also Timelines of other cities in the Southern Federal District of Russia: Rostov-on-Don, Volgograd
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This article incorporates information from the Russian Wikipedia.
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