Timeline of Casablanca

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Casablanca, Morocco.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by expanding it with reliably sourced entries.

Prior to 20th century

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  • First century CE - "Anfus" created by Romans as a port
  • 11th century CE - Anfa founded by Zanata Berbers.[1]
  • 1486 - Anfa sacked by Portuguese forces.[2]
  • 1770 - City walls rebuilt (approximate date).[1]
  • 1830 - Port re-opens to commerce.[2]

20th century

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  • 1900 - Population: 20,000.[1]
  • 1907 - 30 July: Anti-European unrest; crackdown by French forces.[3][2]
  • 1912
    • French protectorate established.[1]
  • 1914 - Population: 78,000.[1]
  • 1918 - Public library opens.[4]
  • 1927 - Population: 120,000.[1]
  • 1929 - Casablanca Stock Exchange established.[5]
  • 1935 - Vox Cinema opens.[6]
  • 1942 - American fictional movie Casablanca released.[7]
  • 1943 - January: Allied Casablanca Conference held.[8][9]
  • 1949 - Raja Club Athletic formed.
  • 1950 - Population: 625,000 (urban agglomeration).[10]
  • 1952
    • December: "Anti-French riots."[3]
    • Population: 682,000.[2]
  • 1960 - Population: 967,000 (urban agglomeration).[10]
  • 1965
  • 1970 - Population: 1,505,000 (urban agglomeration).[10]
  • 1971 - Maroc Soir newspaper begins publication.[11]
  • 1980s - City "organized into five separate prefectures."[2]
  • 1980
    • Planning commission formed.[12]
    • Population: 2,109,000 (urban agglomeration).[10]
  • 1981 - 6 June: "Bread riots."[3]
  • 1990 - Population: 2,682,000 (urban agglomeration).[10]
  • 1993 - Hassan II Mosque built.[3]
  • 1994 - Population: 2,940,000.[2]
  • 1999 - l’Boulevard des Jeunes Musicians hip hop festival begins.[13]

21st century

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See also

Other cities in Morocco

References

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This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.

Further reading

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External links

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  • Map of Casablanca, 1942.
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