Timeline of Setúbal

The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of Setúbal, Portugal.

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Prior to 20th century

• 1249 - Foral (charter) initiated.[1]
• ca. 1490 - Monastery of Jesus of Setúbal founded.[2]
• 1531 - 26 January: Earthquake.
• 1570 - Our Lady of Grace church built.[3]
• 1755 - 1 November: Earthquake.[4]
• 1765 - Poet Manuel Maria Barbosa du Bocage born in Setubal.
• 1814 - Ancient Roman ruins of Troia discovered near Setubal.[4]
• 1836 - Doca Delpeut (dock) built.[5]
• 1858 - Earthquake.[6]
• 1859 - Cisne do Sado newspaper begins publication.[7]
• 1860
  • Correio de Setúbal newspaper begins publication.[7]
  • Setúbal attains city status.[8]
• 1861 - Setúbal Station opens; Linha do Sul begins operating.
• 1871 - Bocage monument erected.
• 1899 - Comércio de Setúbal newspaper begins publication.[7]
• 1900 - Population: 22,074.[4]

20th century

• 1910
  • 4–5 October: City Hall burns down.[8]
  • Vitória F.C. (football club) formed.
• 1911 - Population: 30,346.[9]
• 1913 - Campo dos Arcos (sport field) established.^(pt)
• 1917 - União Futebol Comércio e Indústria football club formed.
• 1920 - Apeadeiro de Fontainhas - Sado railway station opens.[10]
• 1923 - Junta Autónoma das Obras do Porto e Barra de Setúbal e do Rio Sado established to oversee the Port of Setúbal.[5]
• 1926 - City becomes seat of the newly formed Setúbal District.
• 1927 - Setúbal Football Association organized.
• 1933 - Banco de Portugal building constructed.
• 1956 - Cineclube de Setúbal formed.[11]
• 1962 - Estádio do Bonfim (stadium) opens.
• 1965 - Arquivo Distrital de Setúbal (archive) established.[12]
• 1966 - Cais Comercial (commercial pier) built in the port.[5]
• 1975 - Roman Catholic Diocese of Setúbal established;[13] Manuel da Silva Martins becomes bishop.
• 1976 - Teatro Animação de Setúbal (theatre) founded.
• 1981 - Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal opens.
• 1982 - City twinned with Beauvais, France.[14]
• 1983 - City joins the Associação de Municípios do Distrito de Setúbal.[15]
• 1985
  • Rádio Azul begins broadcasting.
  • Roll-on/roll-off terminal built in the port.[5]
• 1986 - 14 July: Bombing by Organização Revolucionária Armada.[16]
• 1993 - Ford automotive plant begins operating (approximate date).
• 1998 - Gilberto Canavarro dos Reis becomes bishop.

21st century

• 2001
  • Mun-setubal.pt website online (approximate date).[17]
  • Population: 113,934.[18]
  • Carlos de Sousa becomes mayor.[19]
• 2006 - Maria das Dores Meira becomes mayor.[20]
• 2011 - Population: 121,185.[18]
• 2015 - José Ornelas Carvalho becomes bishop.

See also

• Setúbal history (in Portuguese)
• Cetóbriga, Roman settlement[21]
• List of heritage sites in Setúbal District
• List of governors of Setúbal District (in Portuguese)
• Other names of Setúbal (e.g. St Ubes)
• Timelines of other cities/municipalities in Portugal: Braga, Coimbra, Funchal (Madeira), Lisbon, Porto

References

1. Foral de Setúbal (in Portuguese), Arquivo Municipal de Setúbal. 2009?
2. Revista Popular 1849.
3. "Patrimoniocultural.gov.pt" (in Portuguese). Lisbon: Direção-Geral do Património Cultural. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
4. Britannica 1910.
5. "Historia". Portodesetubal.pt (in Portuguese). Porto de Setúbal. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
6. "História". Arquivo.mun-setubal.pt. Arquivo Municipal de Setúbal. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
7. Gina Guedes Rafael; Manuela Santos, eds. (2001). Jornais e revistas portugueses do século XIX (in Portuguese). Biblioteca Nacional. ISBN 978-972-565-229-9.
8. "Concelho: História: Paços do Concelho". Mun-setubal.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 November 2017.
9. "Portugal". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921 – via HathiTrust.
10. Carlos Manitto Torres (16 February 1958). "A evolução das linhas portuguesas e o seu significado ferroviário" [Evolution of Portuguese lines and its significance for railways] (PDF). Gazeta dos Caminhos de Ferro (in Portuguese). 70 (1684): 91–95 – via Hemeroteca Municipal de Lisboa.
11. Martins 2013.
12. "Identificação Institucional: História". Adstb.dglab.gov.pt. Arquivo Distrital de Setúbal. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
13. "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Portugal". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
14. "Geminações: Municipio: Setúbal". Anmp.pt (in Portuguese). Associação Nacional de Municípios Portugueses. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
15. "Associação de Municípios da Região de Setúbal" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 November 2017.
16. "Bombs rock 3 Portuguese cities", New York Times, 15 July 1986
17. "Mun-setubal.pt" (in Portuguese). Câmara Municipal de Setúbal. Archived from the original on 18 November 2001 – via Wayback Machine.
18. "Estatísticas". Mun-setubal.pt (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 November 2017.
19. "Urbanização Nova Setúbal é para avançar", Publico.pt (in Portuguese), 22 January 2002
20. "Sucessora de Carlos de Sousa na Câmara de Setúbal afasta eleições intercalares", Publico.pt (in Portuguese), 26 August 2006
21. William Smith, ed. (1865) [1854]. "Caetobrix". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Boston: Little, Brown.

This article incorporates information from the Portuguese Wikipedia.

Bibliography

See also: Setúbal bibliography (in Portuguese)

in English

• "Setubal", Handbook for Travellers in Portugal (4th ed.), London: J. Murray, 1887
• "Setubal", Spain and Portugal, Leipsig: K. Baedeker, 1908
• "Setubal", Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), New York, 1910, OCLC 14782424

in Portuguese

• "Setubal". Revista Popular (in Portuguese). Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional. 2 (26). 1849. OCLC 47789830.
• Ramalho Ortigão (1876). "Setubal". As praias de Portugal. Guia do banhista e do viajante (in Portuguese). Porto: Livraria Universal de Magalhães & Moniz.
• Alberto Pimentel (1877). Memoria sobre a historia e administração do municipio de Setubal (in Portuguese). Lisbon: G. A. Gutierres da Silva.
• Pinho Leal (1880). "Setubal". Portugal Antigo e Moderno: Diccionario... (in Portuguese). 9. Mattos Moreira.
• Manuel Pinheiro Chagas, ed. (1883). "Setubal". Diccionario Popular (in Portuguese). 11. Lisbon: Joaquim Germano de Sousa Neves. pp. 376–378.
• "A cidade de Setubal". Portugal Artistico (in Portuguese). Magalhães & Moniz (9). 1904. OCLC 17345411.
• Esteves Pereira; Guilherme Rodrigues, eds. (1912). "Setubal". Portugal: Diccionario Historico... (in Portuguese). 6. Lisbon: Joao Romano Torres. pp. 865+. OCLC 865826167.
• Vanda Isabel Pereira Martins (2013). História do cineclubismo em Portugal: o caso do Cineclube de Setúbal (1956-1962) (MA) (in Portuguese). Universidade de Évora. hdl:10174/16340.
• Manuela Tome; et al. (2016), Geo-morfo-evolução de Setúbal e Évora: paralelismos e diversidades [Geo-morphological evolution of Setúbal and Évora: parallels and differences] (in Portuguese), Rede Lusófona de Morfologia Urbana – via Universidade de Évora

External links

• Arquivo Municipal de Setúbal (municipal archive)
• Arquivo Distrital de Setúbal (district archive)
• "(Setúbal)" – via Europeana. (Images, etc.)
• "(Setúbal)" – via Digital Public Library of America. (Images, etc.)
• Setúbal: a vida quotidiana há 500 anos atrás [Setúbal: daily life 500 years ago] (PDF) (in Portuguese), Arquivo Municipal de Setúbal

Images

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  View of Setubal, 1860