Timeline of 's-Hertogenbosch

The following is a timeline of the history of the municipality of 's-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands.

Prior to 19th century

1185 – City rights granted. 1225 – built, with its and . 1268 – Tafel van de Heilige Geest (charity) active (approximate date). 1399 – (gate) built. 1400 – Public clock installed (approximate date). 1463 – Catastrophic fire, likely witnessed by young Hieronymus Bosch. 1495 – Artist Hieronymus Bosch active (approximate date). 1530 – St. John's Cathedral ('s-Hertogenbosch) built. 1533 – (city hall) remodelled. 1559 – Roman Catholic Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch established. 1601 – November: Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch (1601). 1620 – built. 1629 – April–September: Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch. 1638 – installed. 1645 – Citadel of 's-Hertogenbosch built. 1749 – laid out.

19th century 1815 – City becomes capital of North Brabant province. 1817 – Design of adopted. 1818 – in business. 1824 – in use. 1826 – Geefhuis (charity) rebuilt on . 1829 – Catholic Nord Brabanter newspaper begins publication. (timeline) 1836 – Provinciaal Genootschap Kunsten & Wetenschappen (society of arts & sciences) founded. 1853 – Theatre built on the . 1866 – Population: 24,201. 1868 – 's-Hertogenbosch railway station opens. 1874 – dismantled. 1880 – headquartered in city. 1881 – Kruisstraat railway station and Sprokkelbosch railway station open. 1883 begins operating. Rijksarchief Noord-Brabant building constructed on Waterstraat. 1884 – Petrus Josephus Johannus Sophia Marie van der Does de Willebois becomes mayor. 1885 – 700th anniversary of city founding. 1886 – Telephone begins operating. 1887 – City gasworks built on the . 1895 – Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and regent queen Emma visit city. 1896 – begins operating.

20th century

1903 – installed. 1905 – (church) built. 1917 – St. Catherine's Church, 's-Hertogenbosch (church) built. 1919 – Population: 38,067. 1925 – opens on . 1926 – opens. 1929 – erected in the . 1934 – built. 1938 – Synagogue built on Prins Bernhardstraat. 1943 January: Herzogenbusch concentration camp begins operating near city. December: Subcamp of the Herzogenbusch concentration camp established. 1944 September: Subcamp of the Herzogenbusch concentration camp dissolved. 27 October: Allied forces take city. 1954 – International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch begins. 1957 – supermarket in business (approximate date). 1959 – Brabants Dagblad (newspaper) in publication. 1971 Empel en Meerwijk and Engelen become part of 's-Hertogenbosch. built. 1973 – demolished in the . 1981 – Rosmalen railway station opens. 1985 – May: Catholic pope visits city. 1987 – 's-Hertogenbosch Oost railway station opens. 1996 June: 1996 Tour de France cycling race starts from 's-Hertogenbosch. radio begins broadcasting. becomes mayor. 2000 – Population: 129,034 municipality.

21st century

2005 – established. 2013 – Population: 142,817 municipality.

Timeline of 's-Hertogenbosch

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