Timeline of Breda

The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Breda, Netherlands.

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Prior to 20th century
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20th century
  • 1901 - Tram Breda-Mastbosch begins operating.[11]
  • 1907 - Eppo Paul van Lanschot becomes mayor.
  • 1919
    • Population: 30,044.[13]
    • Willem van Sonsbeeck becomes mayor.
  • 1920 - Gemeentetram Breda (tram) begins operating.[11]
  • 1942 - Ginneken and Princenhage become part of Breda.[1]
  • 1944 - De Stem newspaper begins publication.[14]
  • 1952 - Breda flag design adopted.[1]
  • 1953 - Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church, Breda built.[15]
  • 1955 - Mirabelle (Breda restaurant) in business.
  • 1963 - Polish cemetery in Breda established in Princenhage.
  • 1975 - Breda railway station rebuilt.
  • 1981 - Generaal Maczek Museum established.
  • 1990 - Ed Nijpels becomes mayor.
  • 1995 - Chassé Theater built.[15]
  • 1996 - Chris Rutten becomes mayor.
  • 1998 - BN DeStem newspaper in publication.
  • 2000 - Population: 160,650.[16]

21st century
  • 2001
  • 2004 - Peter van der Velden becomes mayor.
  • 2007 - Redhead Day begins.
  • 2014 - Population: 179,665.[16]
  • 2015 - Paul Depla becomes mayor.
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See also

References
  1. "Historie". Breda.nl (in Dutch). Gemeente Breda. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  2. Britannica 1910.
  3. Ole Peter Grell; Andrew Cunningham, eds. (1997). Health Care and Poor Relief in Protestant Europe 1500-1700. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-134-80860-1.
  4. "Timeline Dutch History". Rijksmuseum. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  5. Joop W. Koopmans; Arend H. Huussen Jr. (2007). Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6444-3.
  6. Haydn 1910.
  7. "Breda". Four Hundred Years of Dutch Jewry. Amsterdam: Joods Historisch Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  8. "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: The Netherlands". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  9. W. J. M. Leideritz (1978). De tramwegen van Noord-Brabant (in Dutch). Brill. ISBN 90-04-05706-4.
  10. "Collecties". Stadsarchief Breda (in Dutch). Gemeente Breda. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  11. J.W. Sluiter (1967). Beknopt overzicht van de nederlandse sppor en tramwegbedrijven [Brief overview of Dutch railway and tramway companies] (in Dutch). Brill.
  12. "Netherlands". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1896. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590543.
  13. "Netherlands". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440 – via HathiTrust.
  14. Jan van de Plasse (2005). Kroniek van de Nederlandse dagblad- en opiniepers (in Dutch). Otto Cramwinckel. ISBN 978-90-75727-77-7. (timeline)
  15. Hans van Dijk (1999). Twentieth-century Architecture in the Netherlands. Rotterdam: 010 Publishers. ISBN 978-90-6450-347-4.
  16. "Feiten en Cijfers". Breda.nl (in Dutch). Gemeente Breda. Retrieved 30 October 2015.

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