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.^[1]
1225 - Wall of 's-Hertogenbosch [nl] built, with its Brussels Gate [nl] and Leuven Gate.
1268 - Tafel van de Heilige Geest (charity) active (approximate date).^[2]
1399 - Vughter Poort [nl] (gate) built.
1400 - Public clock installed (approximate date).^[3]
1463 - Catastrophic fire, likely witnessed by young Hieronymus Bosch.
1495 - Artist Hieronymus Bosch active (approximate date).^[4]
1530 - St. John's Cathedral ('s-Hertogenbosch) built.
1533 - Stadhuis van 's-Hertogenbosch [nl] (city hall) remodelled.
1559 - Roman Catholic Diocese of 's-Hertogenbosch established.^[5]
1601 - November: Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch (1601).
1620 - Kruithuis ('s-Hertogenbosch) [nl] built.
1629 - April–September: Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch.^[1]
1638 - St. John's Cathedral organ [nl] installed.
1645 - Citadel of 's-Hertogenbosch built.
1749 - Parade grounds, 's-Hertogenbosch [nl] laid out.

19th century

1815 - City becomes capital of North Brabant province.^[1]
1817 - Design of 's-Hertogenbosch coat of arms [nl] adopted.^{[citation needed]}
1818 - De Gruyter (chain store) [nl] in business.
1824 - Bossche Synagogue [nl] in use.^[6]
1826 - Geefhuis (charity) rebuilt on Hinthamerstraat [nl].^[2]
1829 - Catholic Nord Brabanter newspaper begins publication.^[7]
1836 - Provinciaal Genootschap Kunsten & Wetenschappen (society of arts & sciences) founded.^[8]
1853 - Theatre built on the Papenhulst [nl].
1866 - Population: 24,201.^[9]
1868 - 's-Hertogenbosch railway station opens.
1874 - 's-Hertogenbosch fortifications [nl] dismantled.^[10]
1880 - Brabant Historical Information Center [nl] headquartered in city.^[11]
1881 - Kruisstraat railway station and Sprokkelbosch railway station open.
1883
- 's-Hertogenbosch-Helmond tram line [nl] begins operating.^[12]
- Rijksarchief Noord-Brabant building constructed on Waterstraat.^[2]
1884 - Petrus Josephus Johannus Sophia Marie van der Does de Willebois becomes mayor.
1885 - 700th anniversary of city founding.^[10]
1886 - Telephone begins operating.^[10]
1887 - City gasworks built on the Vughterweg [nl].^[10]
1895 - Wilhelmina of the Netherlands and regent queen Emma visit city.^[10]
1896 - 's-Hertogenbosch-Heusden tram line [nl] begins operating.^[12]

20th century

1903 - Dragon Fountain, 's-Hertogenbosch [nl] installed.^[10]
1905 - Nieuwe Sint-Jacobskerk [nl] (church) built.
1917 - Sint-Catharinakerk ('s-Hertogenbosch) [nl] (church) built.
1919 - Population: 38,067.^[13]
1925 - Centraal Noordbrabants Museum [nl] opens on Bethaniëstraat [nl].^[8]
1926 - Sportpark De Hooge Donken [nl] opens.
1929 - Bosch monument [nl] erected in the Markt ('s-Hertogenbosch) [nl].
1934 - Casino Theatre, 's-Hertogenbosch [nl] built.
1938 - Synagogue built on Prins Bernhardstraat.^[6]
1943
- January: Herzogenbusch concentration camp begins operating near city.
- December: Subcamp of the Herzogenbusch concentration camp established.^[14]
1944
- September: Subcamp of the Herzogenbusch concentration camp dissolved.^[14]
- 27 October: Allied forces take city.^[15]
1954 - International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch begins.
1957 - Sligro [nl] supermarket in business (approximate date).
1959 - Brabants Dagblad (newspaper) in publication.
1971
- Empel en Meerwijk and Engelen become part of 's-Hertogenbosch.^[10]
- Provinciehuis (Noord-Brabant) [nl] built.^[16]
1973 - Saint Leonard's Church, 's-Hertogenbosch [nl] demolished in the Koningin Emmaplein ('s-Hertogenbosch) [nl].
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.
- Boschtion [nl] radio begins broadcasting.^{[citation needed]}
- Ton Rombouts [nl] becomes mayor.
2000 - Population: 129,034 municipality.^[17]

21st century

2005 - Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum [nl] established.
2013 - Population: 142,817 municipality.^[17]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Joop W. Koopmans; Arend H. Huussen Jr. (2007). Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6444-3.
^ ^a ^b ^c Ton Wetzer (ed.). "Bossche Encyclopedie" (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 October 2015.
^ Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum [in German] (1996). History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-15510-4.
^ "Low Countries, 1400–1600 A.D.: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
^ "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: The Netherlands". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
^ ^a ^b "'s-Hertogenbosch". Four Hundred Years of Dutch Jewry. Amsterdam: Joods Historisch Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
^ Jan van de Plasse (2005). Kroniek van de Nederlandse dagblad- en opiniepers (in Dutch). Otto Cramwinckel. ISBN 978-90-75727-77-7. (timeline)
^ ^a ^b Provinciaal Genootschap Kunsten & Wetenschappen, 1836 - 2006 (in Dutch), Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum, retrieved 30 October 2015
^ "Netherlands". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1869. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590337.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Geschiedenis en wapen 's-Hertogenbosch: Historie gedetailleerd (timeline)" (in Dutch). 's-Hertogenbosch: Stadsarchief. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
^ Rijksarchief in Noord-Brabant, 1860 - 2007 (in Dutch), Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum [nl], retrieved 30 October 2015
^ ^a ^b W. J. M. Leideritz (1978). De tramwegen van Noord-Brabant (in Dutch). Brill. ISBN 90-04-05706-4.
^ "Netherlands". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440 – via HathiTrust.
^ ^a ^b Megargee, Geoffrey P. (2009). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945. Volume I. Indiana University Press, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. p. 820. ISBN 978-0-253-35328-3.
^ "Dutch children offer WW2 liberation thanks to Wales", BBC News, 4 June 2014
^ Hans van Dijk (1999). Twentieth-century Architecture in the Netherlands. Rotterdam: 010 Publishers. ISBN 978-90-6450-347-4.
^ ^a ^b "Population dynamics; birth, death and migration per region: Municipality 's-Hertogenbosch". StatLine. Statistics Netherlands. 2014.

This article incorporates information from the Dutch Wikipedia.

Bibliography

in English

Abraham Rees (1819), "Bois-le-duc", The Cyclopaedia, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t4zg6ww3j
William Henry Overall, ed. (1870). "Bois-le-Duc, Netherlands". Dictionary of Chronology. London: William Tegg. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t9m32q949.
"'s Hertogenbosch", Handbook for Travellers in Holland and Belgium (20th ed.), London: John Murray, 1881, hdl:2027/hvd.hn2ha2
"Bois-le-Duc". Chambers's Encyclopaedia. London. 1901. hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t81j9pj6k.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
"'S Hertogenbosch", Belgium and Holland (15th ed.), Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1910, hdl:2027/uc1.b3129294
"'s Hertogenbosch" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 24 (11th ed.). 1911. pp. 872–873.
Benjamin Vincent (1910), "Bois-le-Duc, Dutch Brabant", Haydn's Dictionary of Dates (25th ed.), London: Ward, Lock & Co., hdl:2027/uc2.ark:/13960/t41r6xh8t
Colum Hourihane, ed. (2012). "'s-Hertogenbosch". Grove Encyclopedia of Medieval Art and Architecture. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-539536-5.

in Dutch

Jacob van Oudenhoven (1670). Silva-ducis aucta & renata of een nieuwe ende gantsch vermeerderde beschrijvinge van de stadt van s'Hertogen-Bossche (in Dutch). Scheffers, Jan & Oudenhoven, Jacomina van (widow of Isaac van Dockum) – via Internet Archive.
Johan Hendrik van Heurn (1776). Historie der Stad en Meyjerye van 's Hertogenbosch (in Dutch). Utrecth: J. Van Schoonhoven en Comp. – via Google Books. 1776-1778
Abraham Jacob van der Aa (1845). "Hertogenbosch". Aardrijkskundig woordenboek der Nederlanden [Geographical dictionary of the Netherlands] (in Dutch). Vol. 5. Gorinchem: Jacobus Noorduyn. hdl:2027/hvd.32044105228076 – via HathiTrust.
R.A. Van Zuijlen Jr. (ed.). Inventaris der archieven van de stad 's Hertogenbosch (in Dutch). 's Hertogenbosch: W.C. Van Heusden. 1863-1866
G. van Herwijnen, ed. (1978). "Noord-Brabant: 's-Hertogenbosch". Bibliografie van de stedengeschiedenis van Nederland [Bibliography of Urban History in the Netherlands] (in Dutch). Brill. pp. 288–296. ISBN 90-04-05700-5.

External links

[koopmans2007-1] Joop W. Koopmans; Arend H. Huussen Jr. (2007). Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands (2nd ed.). Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6444-3.

[wetzer-2] Ton Wetzer (ed.). "Bossche Encyclopedie" (in Dutch). Retrieved 30 October 2015.

[Rossum1996-3] Gerhard Dohrn-van Rossum [in German] (1996). History of the Hour: Clocks and Modern Temporal Orders. University of Chicago Press. ISBN 978-0-226-15510-4.

[heilbrunn08euwl-4] "Low Countries, 1400–1600 A.D.: Key Events". Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Retrieved 30 October 2015.

[katolsk-5] "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: The Netherlands". Norway: Roman Catholic Diocese of Oslo. Retrieved 30 October 2015.

[jewry-6] "'s-Hertogenbosch". Four Hundred Years of Dutch Jewry. Amsterdam: Joods Historisch Museum. Retrieved 30 October 2015.

[Plasse2005-7] Jan van de Plasse (2005). Kroniek van de Nederlandse dagblad- en opiniepers (in Dutch). Otto Cramwinckel. ISBN 978-90-75727-77-7. (timeline)

[bhic216-8] Provinciaal Genootschap Kunsten & Wetenschappen, 1836 - 2006 (in Dutch), Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum, retrieved 30 October 2015

[9] "Netherlands". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1869. hdl:2027/nyp.33433081590337.

[gedetailleerd-10] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Geschiedenis en wapen 's-Hertogenbosch: Historie gedetailleerd (timeline)" (in Dutch). 's-Hertogenbosch: Stadsarchief. Retrieved 30 October 2015.

[bhic1076-11] Rijksarchief in Noord-Brabant, 1860 - 2007 (in Dutch), Brabants Historisch Informatie Centrum [nl], retrieved 30 October 2015

[Leideritz1978-12] W. J. M. Leideritz (1978). De tramwegen van Noord-Brabant (in Dutch). Brill. ISBN 90-04-05706-4.

[13] "Netherlands". Statesman's Year-Book. London: Macmillan and Co. 1921. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368440 – via HathiTrust.

[ushm-14] Megargee, Geoffrey P. (2009). The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos 1933–1945. Volume I. Indiana University Press, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. p. 820. ISBN 978-0-253-35328-3.

[15] "Dutch children offer WW2 liberation thanks to Wales", BBC News, 4 June 2014

[Dijk1999-16] Hans van Dijk (1999). Twentieth-century Architecture in the Netherlands. Rotterdam: 010 Publishers. ISBN 978-90-6450-347-4.

[StatLine-17] "Population dynamics; birth, death and migration per region: Municipality 's-Hertogenbosch". StatLine. Statistics Netherlands. 2014.

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