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Timeline of Philadelphia
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Template:Short description Template:DMCA The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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17th century
- 1682 – Philadelphia founded as capital of the English Crown Province of Pennsylvania by William Penn
- 1689 – William Penn Charter School foundedLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1691 – Appointment of first mayor, Humphrey Morrey, by Penn
18th century
- 1700 – Swedish Lutheran Gloria Dei Church consecrated.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1710 – Town Hall built.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1711 – Trinity Church built
- 1719 – American Weekly Mercury newspaper begins publication.[1]Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1722 – James Logan becomes mayor
- 1728
- Pennsylvania Gazette newspaper begins publicationLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Printer Benjamin Franklin in business.[2]
- 1731 – Library Company of Philadelphia established
- 1735 – Pennsylvania State House builtLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1736 – Union Fire Company formed
- 1740 – Kahal Kadosh Mikveh Israel founded
- 1742
- The Pennsylvania Journal newspaper begins publication.[1]
- October: Philadelphia Election Riot
- 1743 – Philosophical Society founded
- 1744 – Christ Church built
- 1745 – New Market built.[3]
- 1749 – Academy of Philadelphia founded
- 1751
- Street lighting begins.[3]
- Pennsylvania Hospital founded
- 1753 – Bell hung in tower of State House
- 1755 – College of Philadelphia chartered
- 1757 – Amicable Library Co. founded.[4]
- 1766
- American Society for Promoting Useful Knowledge established.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Foundation of the city's first permanent theatre, the Southwark Theatre in PhiladelphiaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1767
- January 6: Pennsylvania Chronicle newspaper begins publicationLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- November: Dickinson's Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania begins publication
- New Circulating Library in business.[4]
- 1769 – American Philosophical Society formed.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1771
- Carpenters' Hall in use.
- Pennsylvania Packet newspaper begins publicationLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick foundedLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1773 – Walnut Street Jail in operation.[5]
- 1774
- First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry organized
- September 5: First Continental Congress of the United Colonies begins meeting in Carpenters' HallLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1775
- April 14: Pennsylvania Abolition Society founded
- May 10: Second Continental Congress of the Thirteen Colonies begins
- July 6: Second Continental Congress issues Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms[6]
- Samuel Powel becomes mayor
- The United States Marine Corps founded in Tun Tavern
- 1776
- January 10: Thomas Paine's Common Sense published
- July 4: United States Declaration of Independence signed in the Pennsylvania State House
- December 12: threat of British occupation of Philadelphia prompts Congress to move to Baltimore at Henry Fite House for two months
- 1777
- March 5: Congress returns to Philadelphia
- September 11: British victory at the Battle of Brandywine forces Congress to flee from Philadelphia to Lancaster, and then York. Pro-Revolutionary civilians also flee.
- September 23: British troops occupy Philadelphia, greeted by Loyalist civilians
- 1778
- June 18: British troops abandon Philadelphia in order to defend New York City; Continental Army forces retake Philadelphia the same day
- July 2: Congress returns to Philadelphia
- 1781
- March 1: Congress of the Confederation replaces Second Continental Congress
- The Religious Society of Free Quakers founded
- 1783
- June 20: Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783
- June 22: Congress flees to Princeton, New Jersey, due to the Pennsylvania Munity
- 1784
- Charles Willson Peale's Philadelphia Museum foundedLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Dock Street laid out.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1785 – Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture institutedLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1786
- Labor strike by printers.[7]
- Philadelphia Dispensary established.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1787
- May–September: U.S. Constitutional Convention heldLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- College of Physicians,Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. Free African Society,Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.[8] and Philadelphia Society for Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons[5] founded
- 1790
- November: George Washington moves into President's House on High Street
- December 6: United States capital relocates to Philadelphia from New York City for a period of 10 years as the new national capital is constructed in Washington, D.C.
- Philadelphia Stock Exchange founded
- General Advertiser newspaper begins publication[1]
- Population: 28,522.[9]Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1791
- City Hall building constructed; U.S. Supreme Court convenes.[10]
- University of Pennsylvania establishedLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1792
- Philadelphia Medical Society incorporatedLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Philadelphia Mint building constructed.[11]
- Construction started for the new President's House on Ninth Street.[12]
- 1793 – Yellow Fever Epidemic
- 1794
- Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church, Society for the Information and Assistance of Emigrants,Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. and Byberry Library[4] established
- 1798 – Bank of the United States opens.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1800 – United States capital relocates from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C.
19th century
- 1801
- Chamber of Commerce established.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- St. Augustine Church built.
- The Port Folio magazine begins publication.
- 1802
- University of Pennsylvania starts classes in the President's House at its Ninth Street Campus.[13]
- 1805
- 1806 – U.S. Supreme Court decides Commonwealth v. Pullis, criminalizing labor strikes.[7]
- 1807 – First African Presbyterian Church founded.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1809 – First African Baptist Church founded.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1810
- Columbian Garden opens on Market Street.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Population: 53,722.
- 1811 – Girard Bank founded.
- 1812
- Colossus Bridge built near city.
- Wooden pipes installed to carry water through the city.[16]
- Pennsylvania's capital moved to Harrisburg.
- 1813 – Analectic Magazine begins publication.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1814 – Athenaeum of Philadelphia founded.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1816 – African Methodist Episcopal Church (denomination)[17] and Philadelphia Saving Fund Society founded.
- 1817 – Academy of Natural Sciences incorporated.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1820 – Apprentices' Library Company founded.[4]
- 1821 – Mercantile Library Company and Philadelphia College of PharmacyLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. established.
- 1822
- Chestnut Street Theatre built.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Volunteer Corps of Light Infantry and Southwark LibraryLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. established.
- 1824
- Historical Society of Pennsylvania and Franklin InstituteLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. and American Sunday School Union[18] established.
- 1825 - Erie Canal opened.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1826 – The Casket magazine begins publication.[19]
- 1827 – Pennsylvania Horticultural Society established.
- 1828 – Register of Pennsylvania begins publication.[20]
- 1829
- Pennsylvania Inquirer newspaper begins publication.[1]
- Eastern State Penitentiary built.
- 1830 – Population: 80,462.
- September: first national colored convention at Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church, Philadelphia[21]
- 1831
- June: first annual Convention of the People of Color at the Wesleyan Church, Philadelphia[21][22]
- Baldwin Locomotive Works and Philadelphia Glee AssociationLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. established.
- 1833
- August: third annual Convention for the Improvement of the Free People of Color, Philadelphia[23]
- December: American Anti-Slavery Society organized.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1834 – Philadelphia and Columbia Railroad and Merchants' Exchange Building constructed.
- 1835 – June: 1835 Philadelphia general strike.
- 1836 – Public Ledger newspaper begins publication.[1]
- 1837
- Institute for Colored Youth founded.
- Ladies' Garland magazine[24] and Burton's Gentleman's Magazine begin publication.
- 1842
- Lombard Street Riot.
- Augustinian College of Vilanova founded near city.
- 1844 – May–July: Philadelphia Nativist Riots.
- 1845 – American Literary Union organized.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1848
- Philadelphia School of Design for Women founded.
- Girard College opens.
- St. Augustine Church rebuilt.
- 1850 – Population: 121,376
- 1852 – AME Christian Recorder newspaper begins publication.[2][1]
- 1854
- October: National Women's Rights Convention held.
- City expands to encompass all of Philadelphia County, including: Aramingo Borough, Belmont District, Blockley Township, Bridesburg Borough, Bristol Township, Byberry Township, Delaware Township, Frankford Borough, Germantown Borough, Germantown Township, Kensington District, Kingsessing Township, Lower Dublin Township, Manayunk Borough, Moreland Township, Moyamensing District, Northern Liberties District, Northern Liberties Township, Oxford Township, Passyunk Township, Penn District, Penn Township, Philadelphia City, Roxborough Township, Richmond District, Southwark District, Spring Garden District, West Philadelphia Borough, and Whitehall Borough.
- YMCA Philadelphia and Western Library Association of PhiladelphiaLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. founded.
- 1855 – Girard Avenue Bridge built.
- 1856
- April 12: The 1856 Philadelphia tornado occurred.[25]
- June: Republican National Convention heldLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1857
- Academy of Music building constructed
- Library & Reading Room Assoc. founded.[4]
- 1858 – Mütter Museum established
- 1860
- June 9: Japanese embassy arrives.
- Philadelphia Sketch Club organized.
- Population: 565,529.[9]
- McGillin's Olde Ale House opened on Drury Street. McGillin's is the oldest continuously operating tavern in Philadelphia and one of the oldest in the country.[26]
- 1862
- Photographic Society of Philadelphia[27] and Union League of Philadelphia founded.
- William Cramp & Sons shipbuilders in business.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1864
- Pennsylvania Equal Rights League headquartered in city.[28]
- Philadelphia Photographer magazine begins publication.
- Cathedral Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul built.[29]Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- June: Sanitary Fair held.[30]
- 1865
- Benjamin Guggenheim was an American businessman who was born in Philadelphia and died aboard Template:RMS [31] when the ship sank in the North Atlantic Ocean. His body was never recovered.[32]
- 1866
- August: National Union Convention held.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Birely, Hillman & Streaker (shipbuilders) and Green's HotelLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. in business.
- Chestnut Street Bridge opens.
- 1868 – Strawbridge & Clothier in business.
- 1869
- Knights of Labor established.[33]
- N.W. Ayer in business.
- 1870 – Population: 674,022.[9]
- 1873
- Philadelphia Fire Department established.
- Masonic Temple built.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Dutrieuille caterers in business.[34][35]
- 1874 – Philadelphia Zoo opens.[11]
- 1876
- May 10: Centennial International Exhibition opens.
- Workingmen's Party of America founded in Philadelphia.[36][37]
- 1877 – Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art opens.[38]
- 1878 – October 24: Storm.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1882
- Philadelphia Association of Textile Manufacturers formed.[38]
- October - Celebration of the bi-centennial of the landing of William Penn.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1883 – Philadelphia Phillies baseball team formed.
- 1884
- Starr Centre founded.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Post Office opens on 9th StreetLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1887 – September: U.S. Constitution centennial.[39]
- 1890
- Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church built.
- Population: 1,046,964.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Frankford Camera Club organized.[40]
- 1891
- December 17: Drexel University is founded.
- Free Library of Philadelphia and Geographical Club of Philadelphia established.[41]
- 1892
- Electric trolley begins operating.[30]
- Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania founded.
- 1893
- Reading Terminal station opens.
- Wilstach Gallery opens in West Fairmount Park.[42]
- 1897 – American Negro Historical Society[35] and Berean Manual Training and Industrial SchoolLua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found. established.
- 1898 – October: Peace Jubilee held.[43]
- 1899 – Penn Museum building constructed.
- 1900
- June: 1900 Republican National Convention held.
- Philadelphia Orchestra founded.
- North American Building constructed.
- Population: 1,293,697.[44]Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
20th century
- 1901 Philadelphia Mummers are inaugurated
- Philadelphia Athletics are formed
- Philadelphia City Hall built
- 1902
- Automat eatery in business.
- Corn Exchange National Bank building constructed.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Violinist and composer Frederick E. Hahn founds the Hahn Conservatory of Music in Philadelphia.[45]
- 1903 – Textile strike.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1905 – City Club of Philadelphia chartered.[46]
- 1907
- Broad Street Subway begins operation.
- March 7: Market Street Subway begins operation.
- 1908 - Celebration of the 225th anniversary of the foundation of the city.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1909 – Bureau of Municipal Research established.[47]
- 1910
- Philadelphia Athletics win World Series over Chicago Cubs
- Philadelphia general strike (1910)[7]
- Population: 1,549,008.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1911 Philadelphia Athletes win World Series over New York Giants
- 1913 Philadelphia Athletics win World Series over New York Giants
- 1914 – Empress Theater[48] and Christian Street YMCA[49] open.
- 1915
- Martin Nodell was born in Philadelphia.[50]
- South 9th Street Italian Market chartered[51]
- 1917
- American Stores Company in business.[52]
- Hahn Conservatory of Music merges into the Philadelphia Musical Academy[45]
- 1918
- September 19: The Spanish Flu hits through the Philadelphia Navy Yard from sailors returning from Europe
- September 28: Liberty Loan Parade leads to explosion of influenza [53]
- October: Spanish flu explodes in Philadelphia killing 12,000 and sickening over 48,000
- 1919
- 1920
- 1921 – Municipal piers built on Delaware River.[30]
- 1923 – Philadelphia trolley bus (trackless trolley) system opens.
- 1924 – Curtis Institute of Music established.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1925 – Philadelphia Daily News begins publication.[1]
- 1926
- Roosevelt Theatre[48] and Benjamin Franklin Bridge to Camden, New Jersey, open.
- May 31: Sesquicentennial Exposition opens.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1927
- Philadelphia Municipal Airport dedicated.
- Parkway Central Library opens.
- 1928
- Forrest Theatre and Boyd Theatre open.[48][55]
- Philadelphia Museum of Art building constructed.
- 1929
- Philadelphia Athletics win World Series over Chicago Cubs
- Uptown Theater opens.
- Rodin Museum dedicated.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1930 – Population: 1,950,961.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Pat’s King of Steaks opens. Inventor/originator of cheese steaks
- Philadelphia Athletics win World Series over St Louis Cardinals
- 1931
- Municipal Auditorium opens.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Girard Trust Building constructed
- Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks founded
- 1932
- Philadelphia Saving Fund Society Building constructed.
- Market Street Bridge rebuilt
- 1933
- Pennsylvania Station–30th Street opens.
- Philadelphia Eagles, a National Football League team, founded
- 1935 – United States Post Office-Main Branch built
- 1936 – Democratic National Convention held.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- 1937 – Philadelphia Housing Authority established.
- 1938 – Jack and Jill (organization) founded.[56]
- 1940
- Philadelphia Transportation Company begins operation, replacing the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
- Population: 1,931,334.[44]
- Philadelphia International Airport opens
- 1941 – Philadelphia History Museum dedicated
- 1943 – September 6: Frankford Junction train wreck
- 1944 – August: Philadelphia transit strike of 1944[57]
- 1945 – Philadelphia Northeast Airport opens.
- 1946
- 1948 – June: 1948 Republican National Convention held.
- Philadelphia Eagles win first championship (pre-Super Bowl) over Chicago Cardinals
- 1949 – Philadelphia Textile Institute established.[38]
- Philadelphia Eagles win second championship (pre-Super Bowl) over LA Rams
- 1950
- Philadelphia Civic Grand Opera Company active.
- Population: 2,071,605.
- 1952 – Philadelphia City Archives established.[59]Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- American Bandstand premiers with host Bob Horn
- 1954 Philadelphia Athletics move to Kansas City
- 1955 – Philadelphia Historical Commission and Foreign Policy Research Institute established.
- Syracuse Nationals (76ers) win NBA championship over Fort Wayne Pistons
- 1956 – Independence National Historical Park established
- 1958
- Philadelphia Lyric Opera Company active
- Japanese House and Garden installed in West Fairmount Park
- Robert Nix becomes U.S. representative for Pennsylvania's 4th congressional district.[60][61]
- Philadelphia Eagles win 3rd championship (pre-Super Bowl) over Green Bay Packers
- 1962 Wilt Chamberlain of the Warriors scores 100 points against New York Knicks
- 1963 – Syracuse Nationals move to Philadelphia and become the Philadelphia 76ers
- 1964
- August: 1964 Philadelphia race riot.[62]
- Society Hill Towers built
- Sister city relationship established with Florence, Italy.[63]
- 1965
- Mike Douglas show airs from Philadelphia.
- JFK Plaza constructed.
- Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission[64] and Society Hill Civic Association[65] formed.
- 1966 – Sister city relationship established with Tel Aviv, Israel.[63]
- 1967
- 76ers win 2nd NBA championship over San Francisco Warriors
- Temple University's Urban Archives (of Philadelphia) established.[66]Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Philadelphia Flyers NHL team founded.
- 1968
- SEPTA takes over the Philadelphia Transportation Company
- Philadelphia Boys Choir founded.
- 1970
- September: Revolutionary People's Constitutional Convention held in city.[67]
- Le Bec-Fin restaurant in business.
- Population: 1,948,609.
- 1971 – Mariposa Food Co-op established.[68][69]
- 1972
- Frank Rizzo becomes mayor.
- One Meridian Plaza built.
- 1973 Atoms win NASL championship over Dallas Tornadoes
- 1974
- Philadelphia Green launched.
- Philadelphia Flyers win 1st Stanley cup over Boston Bruins
- 1975 Philadelphia Flyers win 2nd Stanley cup over Buffalo Sabers
- August: 1975 Philadelphia Refinery Fire.
- Opera Company of Philadelphia formed.
- 1976
- African American Museum in Philadelphia and National Museum of American Jewish History established.
- Gray's Ferry Bridge opens.
- Sister city relationship established with Toruń, Poland.[63]
- January 9 the filming of Rocky begins
- July 4 the Bicentennial
- Mummers Museum opens up
- 1977 – The Gallery at Market East shopping mall opens.
- 1980
- Population: 1,688,210.
- March 21: Angelo Bruno assassinated outside his home. The murder was orchestrated by his consigliere, Antonio Caponigro, who was unhappy with Bruno's conservative leadership style and had been led to believe that, if he attempted a coup, he would have the support of the Genovese crime family.[70] That April, Caponigro visited New York City, apparently under the assumption he was about to be confirmed as boss. Instead, he was tortured and murdered.[71]
- Sister city relationship established with Tianjin, China.[63]
- Philadelphia Phillies win the World Series.
- 1981 – Philadelphia City Paper begins publication.
- 1983 – SEPTA Regional Rail begins operating.
- Philadelphia 76ers win 3rd NBA championship over Lakers
- 1984
- Philadelphia Stars of USFL win USFL championship over Arizona Wranglers
- Market East Station (now Jefferson Station) and Center City Commuter Connection open.[64]
- Ashram established by Prakashanand Saraswati.[72]
- Sister city relationship established with Incheon, South Korea.[63]
- 1985 – The MOVE bombing in West Philadelphia kills 11 people and destroys about 60 homes.
- 1986
- 1987
- One Liberty Place built.
- The Roots (band) formed.
- 1989 – Dock Street Brewing Company pub in business.
- 1990 – Population: 1,585,577.[9]
- 1992
- First Friday begins in Old Town.Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Footnotes/anchor_id_list' not found.
- Sister city relationship established with Nizhny Novgorod, Russia.[63]
- Ed Rendell becomes mayor of Philadelphia.
- 1993 – Pennsylvania Convention Center opens.
- 1995 – Chaka Fattah becomes Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district representative.[73]
- 1996
- City website online (approximate date).[74]
- Wilma Theater and CoreStates Center (arena) open.
- 1997 – October 25: National Million Woman March held in city.
- 1998 – Bob Brady becomes Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district representative.[73]
- 2000
- May 18: Philadelphia Pier 34 collapse.
- December 28: Lex Street massacre.
- John F. Street becomes mayor.
- Republican National Convention held in Philadelphia.
- Population: 1,517,550.[44]
21st century
- 2001 – Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts opens.
- 2003
- August 3: Lincoln Financial Field opens.
- October 9: Liberty Bell Center opens.
- 2004
- Iraq Veterans Against the War headquartered in Philadelphia.[75]
- Citizens Bank Park opens.
- 2005
- July 2: Live 8, a worldwide concert takes places on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway. Over 600 thousand people attended.
- July 4: Philadelphia Freedom Concert held.
- September 4: SEPTA gains its first heritage trolley line, route 15. The route is operated by rebuilt street cars from the late 40's
- 2008
- Philadelphia Soul win their first ArenaBowl Championship over San Jose Saber Cats
- Michael Nutter becomes mayor.
- Comcast Center built.
- The Philadelphia Phillies defeat the Tampa Bay Rays to win the 2008 World Series.
- 2010 – Population: 1,526,006; metro 5,965,343.[76]
- 2011
- October: Occupy Philadelphia begins.
- Population: 1,536,471; metro 5,992,414.[77]
- 2012
- City open data and government transparency order enacted.[78][79]
- Barnes Foundation relocates to the Parkway.[29]
- 2013
- June 5: Building collapse in Center City.
- 2015
- May 12: 2015 Philadelphia train derailment.
- August 4: HitchBOT dies and beheaded in here.[80]
- September: Pope Francis' visit to the United States, concluding with the visit to Philadelphia, for the 2015 World Meeting of Families.
- 2016
- Philadelphia Soul win their 2nd ArenaBowl championship over Arizona Rattlers
- January 4: Jim Kenney becomes mayor of Philadelphia.
- July: 2016 Democratic National Convention held in city.
- 2017 Philadelphia Soul win their 3rd ArenaBowl Championship over Tampa Bay Storm
- 2018
- February 4: The Philadelphia Eagles defeat the New England Patriots 41–33 to win Super Bowl LII, their first Super Bowl win.
- July 2018: Comcast Innovation and Technology Center opens.
- 2019
- June 21: The 2019 Philadelphia refinery explosion
- September 19: The Fashion District Philadelphia opens at the site of The Gallery at Market East.[81]
- 2020
- March 2020: Philadelphia was hardest-hit by COVID-19 pandemic, which put few thousands of residents out of work, and shifted others to work at home.
- October 26: Walter Wallace, a black man in Philadelphia is killed by police and rioting starts on the day of his death.
- 2021
- January 20: Joe Biden becomes the first President of the United States from the Greater Philadelphia Area
- October 13: Woman raped on SEPTA train, perceived delayed response by bystanders sparks debate.
- 2022
- 2023
- June 11: Portion of the I-95 highway collapses due to a tanker crash and fire in the Tacony neighborhood of Philadelphia, shutting down interstate traffic in both directions. Governor Shapiro declares State of Emergency to secure funds to rebuild the overpass.
- 2025
- January 31: Med Jets Flight 056, a Learjet 55 operated by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, crashed shortly after takeoff from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, resulting in seven fatalities and 19 injuries. The aircraft was en route to Tijuana International Airport, with a planned stop at Springfield–Branson National Airport.[83]
- July 1 - July 9: AFSCME District Council 33 strike[84][85]
See also
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- History of Philadelphia
- List of mayors of Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Register of Historic Places
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- History of rail transport in Philadelphia
- Sister city timelines: Aix-en-Provence, Douala, Florence, Frankfurt, Kobe, Nizhny Novgorod, Tel Aviv
- Timelines of other cities in Pennsylvania: Pittsburgh
- Timeline of women's suffrage in Pennsylvania
- Pennsylvania State Equal Rights League Convention
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