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Timeline of Graz

Coordinates: 47°04′00″N 15°26′00″E / 47.066667°N 15.433333°E / 47.066667; 15.433333
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Graz, Austria.

Prior to 14th century

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14th–16th centuries

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17th–18th centuries

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19th century

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20th century

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1900s–1950s

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  • 1902 – Grazer AK (sports club) formed.
  • 1904 – Kleine Zeitung newspaper begins publication.
  • 1909
  • 1912 – LKH-Universitätsklinikum (hospital) built.
  • 1913 – Volkskundemuseum (folkloric museum) opens.
  • 1914 – September: Talerhof concentration camp in operation near city.
  • 1919 – Vinzenz Muchitsch becomes mayor.
  • 1920 - Population: 157,032.[15]
  • 1925 – Graz Airport active.
  • 1938
  • 1941 – Trolleybuses begin operating.
  • 1945
    • Allied occupation of Austria begins; Styria overseen by British forces.
    • Eduard Speck becomes mayor.
    • Die Wahrheit communist newspaper begins publication.[8]
  • 1951
    • Population: 226,476.
    • Die Aula magazine begins publication.
  • 1955 – July: Allied occupation of Austria ends per Austrian State Treaty.

1960s–1990s

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21st century

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Short History of the City". City of Graz. Archived from the original on 9 December 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  2. ^ "World of the Habsburgs". Vienna: Schloß Schönbrunn Kultur- und Betriebsgesellschaft. 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  3. ^ David Brewster, ed. (1830). "Gratz". Edinburgh Encyclopædia. Edinburgh: William Blackwood.
  4. ^ a b c Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Graz" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 12 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 395–396.
  5. ^ George Henry Townsend (1867), "Gratz (Austria)", A Manual of Dates (2nd ed.), London: Frederick Warne & Co.
  6. ^ Jedidiah Morse; Richard C. Morse (1823), A New Universal Gazetteer (4th ed.), New Haven: S. Converse
  7. ^ "Geschichte des Historischen Vereins" (in German). Graz: Historischer Verein Steiermark. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  8. ^ a b "Graz (Austria) Newspapers". WorldCat. USA: Online Computer Library Center. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  9. ^ "Die Geschichte des ÖFV" (in German). Graz: Austrian Fencing Federation. Archived from the original on 6 December 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  10. ^ A.J. Mackintosh (1907). "Mountaineering Clubs, 1857-1907". Alpine Journal (177). UK. hdl:2027/njp.32101076197365.
  11. ^ "Über uns" (in German). Club der Amateurfotografen Graz. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  12. ^ "Foreign Photographic Societies: Austria". American Annual of Photography and Photographic Times Almanac for 1897. New York: Scovill & Adams Company. 1896.
  13. ^ "Graz". Neuer Theater-Almanach (in German). Berlin: F.A. Günther & Sohn. 1908. hdl:2027/uva.x030515382.
  14. ^ Antje Senarclens de Grancy (2001). 'Moderner Stil' und 'Heimisches Bauen': Architekturreform in Graz um 1900 (in German). Böhlau Verlag Wien. ISBN 978-3-205-99284-4.
  15. ^ "Austria". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440.
  16. ^ Evan Burr Bukey (2002). Hitler's Austria: Popular Sentiment in the Nazi Era, 1938–1945. UNC Press Books. ISBN 978-0-8078-5363-4.
  17. ^ Christine Rigler (2002). Forum Stadtpark: die Grazer Avantgarde von 1960 bis heute (in German). Böhlau Verlag Wien. ISBN 978-3-205-99487-9.
  18. ^ "Wir über uns" (in German). Graz: Nausner & Nausner Verlag. Archived from the original on 14 November 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  19. ^ "About Springfestival". Graz: Friends Of Spring Projektentwicklungs. Archived from the original on 13 November 2013. Retrieved 13 November 2013.
  20. ^ "Mayors in Europe". City Mayors.com. London: City Mayors Foundation. Retrieved 13 November 2013.

This article incorporates information from the German Wikipedia.

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