Timeline of Rimini
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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Rimini in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy.
Prior to 20th century
- 268 BCE – Ariminum becomes a Roman colony.[1]
- 27 BCE – Arch of Augustus erected.[1]
- 313 CE – Roman Catholic Diocese of Rimini established;[2] Stemnio becomes bishop.[1]
- 538 – Rimini besieged by Goth forces.[3]
- 1157 – Rimini granted "right of self-government."[3]
- 1216 – Rimini "worsted by Cesena."[3]
- 1237 – Giovanni Malatesta becomes podesta.[3]
- 1295 – Malatesta da Verucchio becomes Lord of Rimini.
- 1432 – Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta becomes lord of Rimini.[3]
- 1450 – Tempio Malatestiano (church) built (approximate date).[3][4]
- 1512 – Spaniards and the Swiss fought against the French at Ravenna.[3]
- 1528
- Pope Clement VII becomes definite master of the town.[3]
- End of 250 years of the rule over Rimini of the House of Malatesta.[3]
- 1619 – Biblioteca Civica Gambalunga (library) founded.[5]
- 1861 – Bologna–Ancona railway begins operating; Rimini railway station opens.
- 1882 – "Technical school" established.[3]
- 1889 – Ferrovia Ferrara-Rimini (railway) begins operating.
20th century
- 1901 – Population: 46,801.[3]
- 1912
- Airport built.[citation needed]
- Libertas Rimini football club formed.
- 1916 – Verucchio-Rimini railway begins operating.
- 1921 – Rimini-Riccione tram begins operating.
- 1932 – Ferrovia Rimini-San Marino railway begins operating.
- 1934 – Stadio Romeo Neri (stadium) opens.
- 1939 – Trolleybuses in Rimini begin operating.
- 1960 – 31 July: 1960 Deutsche Flugdienst incident.
- 1976 – October: National meeting of Lotta Continua held in Rimini.[6]
- 1992 – TRAM (Rimini) (transit entity) formed.
- 1993 – Corriere Romagna newspaper begins publication.[7][8]
21st century
- 2011 – Andrea Gnassi becomes mayor.
- 2013 – Population: 143,731.[9]
- 2019 – Metromare (bus rapid transit) line opens
See also
- History of Rimini
- List of mayors of Rimini
- List of lords of Rimini, 1295–1500 (in Italian)
- List of bishops of Rimini (in Italian)
- History of Romagna region
Timelines of other cities in the macroregion of Northeast Italy:(it)
- Emilia-Romagna region: Timeline of Bologna; Ferrara; Forlì; Modena; Parma; Piacenza; Ravenna; Reggio Emilia
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia region: Timeline of Trieste
- Trentino-South Tyrol region: Timeline of Trento
- Veneto region: Timeline of Padua; Treviso; Venice; Verona; Vicenza
