Timeline of Berdsk

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Berdsk, Russia.

  • 1716 – Berd Ostrog was built at the confluence of the Berd River into the Ob River.[1]
  • 1777 – The road (trakt) passed from Barnaul to Berd Ostrog, as a result this place became an important hub for horse-drawn and water transport.[1]
  • 1783 – Catherine the Great ordered to assign the status of a provincial city (Kolyvan) to the Berd Ostrog, which became the center of the Kolyvan Governorate.[1]
  • 12 December 1796 – By decree of Paul I, Kolyvan Governorate was abolished, its territory was included in the Tobolsk and Irkutsk governorates; 2 November 1797, the city of Kolyvan became a settlement of Berdskoye.[1]
  • 1869 — Berdsk Uprising.[1]
  • 1870 – Merchant Vladimir Gorokhov (1849–1907) bought the mill from the widow of the merchant Vasiliev, it was located 4 verst east of Berdsk.[1]
  • 1899 – Health camp for physically weakened children opens under the patronage of the merchant Vladimir Gorokhov.[1][2]

20th century

  • 1908 – Vladimir Gorokhov's son Sergey organized the cableway along which 54 trolleys move; grinding products were transported towards the Berdsk pier, and the grain moved from the pier to the mill.[1]
  • 1915 – The movement of trains along the Altai Railway begins which passed 10 versts east of the settlement; now one of its stations is part of the Berdsk.[1]
  • 1944
    • 9 February – The working settlement of Berdsk was transformed into a town of regional submission.[3]
  • 1946 – Berdsk Radio Plant established.[4]
  • 1954
    • February – the first information in the newspapers about the upcoming relocation of the city to a new location in connection with the construction of the Novosibirsk Hydroelectric Station.[5]
    • 26 March – An article appeared in one of the newspapers informing residents that the city would fall into the flood zone due to the construction of a hydroelectric power station and the formation of Novosibirsk Reservoir and that 10 000 buildings, including 2500 households, 4 schools, house of culture, kindergartens, nurseries, enterprises and government institutions will be moved to a new location.[1]
  • 1957
    • Home for the disabled, bread and garment factories were built within the new city, the construction of a hospital complex (4-storey main building for 100 beds, infectious disease building, economic building) and communication office begins.[1]
  • 1959 – Berdsk Electromechanical Plant established.[6]
  • 1964
    • February – Berdsk Chemical Plant produced the first product (antibiotic Biovit-40 for the treatment of farm animals).[7]
  • 2000
    • Autumn – S-TEP Shoe Factory established.[8]

21st century

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