Timeline of Parma

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Parma in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.

Prior to 18th century

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18th–19th centuries

  • 1734 – Austrians in power.[1]
  • 1735 – Gazzetta di Parma newspaper begins publication.[8]
  • 1757 – Academy of Fine Arts of Parma founded.
  • 1769 – Royal Library of Parma inaugurated.[9]
  • 1808 – Parma becomes part of the French Taro (department).[3]
  • 1817 – Cimitero della Villetta [it] (cemetery) established.
  • 1825 - Parma Conservatory established from the previously existing Regia Scuola di Canto[10]
  • 1829 – Nuovo Teatro Ducale (theatre) built.
  • 1833 – Population: 48,523.[4]
  • 1849 – Baron d'Aspre with 15,000 Austrians took possession of Parma.[1]
  • 1855 – 26 December: Premiere of Verdi's opera I vespri siciliani.
  • 1859
  • 1860 – Deputazione di Storia Patria per le Province Parmensi [it] (history society) founded.
  • 1861
    • Parma becomes part of the Kingdom of Italy.[3]
    • Corpo bandistico municipale Giuseppe Verdi di Parma [it] (concert band) active.
  • 1865 – Biblioteca Popolare Circolante (library) organized.[11]
  • 1866 – Parma Synagogue [it] built.
  • 1867 – Future orchestra conductor Arturo Toscanini born in Parma.[3]
  • 1884 – Parma-Colorno railway begins operating.
  • 1885 – Brescia–Parma railway begins operating.
  • 1893 – National Camera del Lavoro congress held in Parma.
  • 1899 – Parma tram [it] begins operating.

20th century

  • 1906 – Population: 48,523.[1]
  • 1908 – Labor strike.[12]
  • 1910 – Parma-Fornovo Tram [it] and Parma-Marzolara Tram [it] begin operating.
  • 1911 – Population: 51,910.[13]
  • 1913 – Parma Foot Ball Club formed.
  • 1920 – Monument to Giuseppe Verdi (Parma) [it] erected.
  • 1922 – August: Fatti di Parma [it] (political unrest).
  • 1923
  • 1925 – Parma Chamber of Commerce building [it] constructed.
  • 1930 – Biblioteca civica di Parma [it] (library) established.[14]
  • 1931 – Population: 71,282.[4]
  • 1941 – Teatro al Parco [it] (theatre) built in the Parco Ducale (Parma) [it].
  • 1943 – Parma occupied by German forces.
  • 1944 – Bombing of Parma in World War II.
  • 1945 – German forces ousted.
  • 1951 – Population: 122,978.
  • 1953 – Trolleybus system begins operating.
  • 1961 – Population: 147,368.
  • 1971 – Population: 175,228.
  • 1978 – Tv Parma [it] begins broadcasting.

21st century

  • 2001 – Auditorium Niccolò Paganini [it] built.
  • 2002 – Casa della Musica [it] established.
  • 2012 – May: Parma municipal election [it] held; Federico Pizzarotti becomes mayor.
  • 2013 – Population: 177,714.[15]

See also

Timelines of other cities in the macroregion of Northeast Italy:(it)

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Britannica 1910.
  2. ^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Italy". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  3. ^ a b c d Domenico 2002.
  4. ^ a b c d Treccani 1935.
  5. ^ Mario Baratta [in Italian] (1901). I terremoti d'Italia [Earthquakes in Italy] (in Italian). Turin: Fratelli Bocca. (includes chronology)
  6. ^ Robert Proctor (1898). "Books Printed From Types: Italy: Parma". Index to the Early Printed Books in the British Museum. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company. hdl:2027/uc1.c3450631.
  7. ^ Sampson 2016.
  8. ^ "Italy". Western Europe. Regional Surveys of the World (5th ed.). Europa Publications. 2003. ISBN 978-1-85743-152-0.
  9. ^ Biblioteche 1865.
  10. ^ Gaspare Nello Vetro (2011). "Parma, Il Conservatorio di musica". Dizionario della musica e dei musicisti del Ducato di Parma e Piacenza.
  11. ^ Biblioteche 1893.
  12. ^ "Foreign and Colonial History: Italy", Annual Register...1908, London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1909, pp. 276–283
  13. ^ "Italy". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1913. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368374.
  14. ^ "(Comune: Parma)". Anagrafe delle biblioteche italiane [Registry of Italian Libraries] (in Italian). Istituto Centrale per il Catalogo Unico. Retrieved 29 December 2016.
  15. ^ "Resident Population". Demo-Geodemo. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica. Retrieved 29 December 2016.

This article incorporates information from the Italian Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

  • William Smith, ed. (1872) [1854]. "Parma". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray. hdl:2027/hvd.ah5cur.
  • "Parma", Hand-book for Travellers in Northern Italy (16th ed.), London: John Murray, 1897, OCLC 2231483
  • Umberto Cassuto (1905), "Parma", Jewish Encyclopedia, vol. 9, New York, hdl:2027/mdp.49015002282474{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • "Parma" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 20 (11th ed.). 1910. pp. 850–851.
  • Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Parma", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co., hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t41r6xh8t
  • Edward Hutton (1912), "Parma", The Cities of Lombardy, New York: Macmillan Co.
  • "Parma", Northern Italy (14th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1913 + (1870 ed.)
  • Roy Domenico (2002). "Emilia Romagna: Parma". Regions of Italy: a Reference Guide to History and Culture. Greenwood. pp. 92+. ISBN 0313307334.
  • Christopher Kleinhenz, ed. (2004). "Parma". Medieval Italy: an Encyclopedia. Routledge. p. 855+. ISBN 0415939291.
  • Charles M. Rosenberg, ed. (2010). Court Cities of Northern Italy: Milan, Parma, Piacenza, Mantua, Ferrara, Bologna, Urbino, Pesaro, and Rimini. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-79248-6.
  • Lisa Sampson (2016). "Reforming Theatre in Farnese Parma: The Case of the Accademia degli Innominati (1574–1608)". In Jane E. Everson; et al. (eds.). Italian Academies 1525–1700: Networks of Culture, Innovation and Dissent. Routledge. pp. 62–76. ISBN 978-1-317-19630-3.

in Italian

  • Italien (1865). "Elenco delle biblioteche del regno: Parma". Statistica del Regno d'Italia: biblioteche (in Italian). Florence.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) (List of libraries)
  • Nicola Bernardini, ed. (1890). "Provincia di Parma". Guida della stampa periodica italiana [Guide to Italian Periodicals] (in Italian). Lecce: R. Tipografia editrice salentina dei fratelli Spacciante. p. 591+.
  • Ministero dell'agricoltura, dell'industria e del commercio [in Italian] (1893). "Parma". Statistica delle biblioteche (in Italian). Rome.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) (List of libraries)
  • Stefano Lottici; Giuseppe Sitti (1904). Bibliografia generale per la storia parmense [Bibliography of the history of Parma] (in Italian). Alfonso Zerbini.
  • "Parma", Enciclopedia Italiana (in Italian), 1935

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