Timeline of Dar es Salaam

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

Prior to 20th century

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20th century

1900s-1950s

  • 1901 - Lutheran Church built.[4]
  • 1903 - New Boma (district office) built.[4]
  • 1905
  • 1906 – Kaiserhof (hotel) in business.[9]
  • 1907 – Morogoro-Dar es Salaam railway built.[9]
  • 1911 – Post office built.[4]
  • 1914 – Kigoma-Dar es Salaam railway begins operating.[10]
  • 1916 – 3 September: Town captured by British forces.[1][11]
  • 1919 - Town becomes capital of British Tanganyika Territory.[12]
  • 1922 – State House built.[4]
  • 1926 – Legislative Council of Tanzania headquartered in Dar es Salaam.[13]
  • 1929 – Tanganyika African Association active.[14]
  • 1930 - Daily News begins publication.[15]
  • 1931 – Sudanese Association formed.[16]
  • 1933 - Yacht Club opens.[4]
  • 1936 - New Wanyamwezi Association founded.[16]
  • 1938 – Wazaramo Union founded.[17]
  • 1940 - George V Memorial Museum opens.[7]
  • 1945 - Township ward council instituted.[18]
  • 1948 - Population: 69,227.[19]
  • 1953 – Metropolitan Catholic Archdiocese of Dar-es-Salaam established.[5]
  • 1954 – Tanganyika African National Union headquartered in Dar es Salaam.[18]

1960s–1990s

21st century

Dar es Salaam, 2012
  • 2001
    • April: Political demonstration.[22]
    • African Stars Entertainment in business.[32][23]
  • 2002 – National Records and Archives Management Department headquartered in city.[7]
  • 2005 – Population: 2,683,000 (urban agglomeration).[30]
  • 2006 – Adam Kimbisa becomes mayor.
  • 2010
  • 2011 - December: Flood.[34]
  • 2012
    • October: Muslim-Christian unrest.[22][35]
    • Population: 4,364,541 metro.
  • 2013 - 29 March: Building collapse on Indira Gandhi Street.
  • 2018 – Population: 5,147,070 (estimate).[36]
  • 2021 – Shooting.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d Webster's Geographical Dictionary, USA: G. & C. Merriam Co., 1960, OL 5812502M
  2. ^ a b Appiah 2005.
  3. ^ a b c B.S. Hoyle (2012). Seaports and Development: The Experience of Kenya and Tanzania. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-136-86604-3.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Hoyle 2002.
  5. ^ a b "Chronology of Catholic Dioceses: Tanzania". www.katolsk.no. Norway: Oslo katolske bispedømme (Oslo Catholic Diocese). Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  6. ^ Fabian 2007.
  7. ^ a b c d e f g Janet Kaaya (2010), "Tanzania: Libraries, Archives, Museums and Information Systems", in Marcia J. Bates (ed.), Encyclopedia of Library and Information Sciences, Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press, ISBN 9780849397127
  8. ^ "Dar es Salaam – Newspapers". Chicago, USA: Center for Research Libraries. Global Resources Network. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  9. ^ a b c Rudolf Fitzner, ed. (1908). "Deutsch-Ostafrika". Deutsches Kolonial-Handbuch (in German). Berlin: Hermann Paetel.
  10. ^ a b c d Hoyle 1978.
  11. ^ Stephen Pope; Elizabeth-Anne Wheal (1995). "Select Chronology". Dictionary of the First World War. Macmillan. p. 523+. ISBN 978-0-85052-979-1.
  12. ^ "Tanganyika Territory". The Statesman's Year-book. New York: St. Martin's Press. 1920. hdl:2027/njp.32101072368457.
  13. ^ "History". Parliament of Tanzania. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  14. ^ John Iliffe (1979), Modern history of Tanganyika, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN 0521220246
  15. ^ "Tanzania and Zanzibar: News". Africa South of the Sahara: Selected Internet Resources. California: Stanford University. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  16. ^ a b John Iliffe (1979). "Townsmen and Workers". Modern History of Tanganyika. African Studies Series. Cambridge University Press. pp. 381–404. ISBN 978-0-521-29611-3.
  17. ^ James R. Brennan (2012). Taifa: Making Nation and Race in Urban Tanzania. Ohio University Press. ISBN 978-0-8214-4417-7.
  18. ^ a b Brennan 2006.
  19. ^ "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1955. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations.
  20. ^ "Background". University of Dar es Salaam. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  21. ^ "Alliance Française in Dar es Salaam". French Embassy in Dar es Salaam. Retrieved 13 May 2013.
  22. ^ a b c "Tanzania Profile: Timeline". BBC News. 9 July 2011. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  23. ^ a b c Perullo 2011.
  24. ^ a b "About the Archives", Tanzania Heritage Project: Reviving Tanzania's Reel-to-Reel Archives, 11 November 2010, retrieved 31 August 2015
  25. ^ ArchNet. "Dar es Salaam". USA: MIT School of Architecture and Planning. Archived from the original on 11 September 2011.
  26. ^ a b c d Jacqueline Audrey Kalley; et al., eds. (1999). Southern African Political History: A Chronology of Key Political Events from Independence to Mid-1997. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 978-0-313-30247-3.
  27. ^ a b Aga Khan Schools. "History of Aga Khan Education Services, Tanzania". Aga Khan Development Network. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  28. ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  29. ^ "Where Tanzania Taps Its Feet", New York Times, 18 February 2014
  30. ^ a b c d e f The State of African Cities 2014. United Nations Human Settlements Programme. 10 September 2015. ISBN 978-92-1-132598-0. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014.
  31. ^ "Archives, Libraries, Bibliographies, Book Dealers & Publishers on Africa". Virtual Libraries: African Studies. New York, USA: Columbia University Libraries. Retrieved 9 September 2014.
  32. ^ "ASET". Dar es Salaam. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  33. ^ Andreas Mehler; et al., eds. (2011). Africa Yearbook: Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2010. Vol. 7. Koninklijke Brill. ISBN 978-90-04-20556-7.
  34. ^ Andreas Mehler; et al., eds. (2012). "Tanzania". Africa Yearbook: Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2011. Vol. 8. Koninklijke Brill. pp. 407–420. ISBN 978-90-04-24178-7.
  35. ^ K. Hirschler and R. Hofmeier (2013). "Tanzania". In Andreas Mehler; et al. (eds.). Africa Yearbook: Politics, Economy and Society South of the Sahara in 2012. Vol. 9. Koninklijke Brill. p. 407+. ISBN 978-90-04-25600-2.
  36. ^ "Table 8 – Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants", Demographic Yearbook – 2018, United Nations

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Bibliography

Published in 20th century
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  • "Dar es Salaam". Brockhaus' Konversations-Lexikon (in German) (14th ed.). Leipzig: Brockhaus. 1908.
  • "Daressalam". Deutsches Kolonial-Lexikon (in German). 1920 – via Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt.
  • "Dar es Salaam District". Red Book 1922–23: Handbook and Directory for Kenya Colony and Protectorate, Uganda Protectorate, Tanganyika Territory, and Zanzibar Sultanate. Nairobi: East Africa Standard Ltd. 1922.
  • Clement Gillman (1945). "Dar es Salaam 1860–1940: A Story of Growth and Change". Tanganyika Notes and Records. 20. ISSN 0856-2725.
  • John E.G. Sutton (1970). "Dar es Salaam, A Sketch of a Hundred Years". Tanganyika Notes and Records. 71.
  • John E.G. Sutton (1970). Dar es Salaam: City, Port, and Region.
  • B.S. Hoyle (1978). "African Politics and Port Expansion at Dar es Salaam". Geographical Review. 68 (1): 31–50. doi:10.2307/213509. JSTOR 213509.
  • Marshall Macklin Monoghan (1978), Dar es Salaam Masterplan, Toronto{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Deborah F. Bryceson (1987). "A Century of Food Supply in Dar es Salaam". In Jane I. Guyer (ed.). Feeding African Cities: Studies in Regional Social History. UK: Manchester University Press. ISBN 0719022142.
  • Jurgen Becher (1997). Dar es Salaam, Tanga und Tabora: Stadtentwicklung in Tansania unter deutscher Kolonialherrschaft, 1885-1914 (in German). Stuttgart.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • Laura Sykes; Uma Waide (1997). Dar es Salaam: a dozen drives around the city. Mkuki Na Nyota Publishers. ISBN 9976973357.
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Published in 21st century
  • R. Mhamba; C. Titus (2001). "Reactions to Deteriorating Provision of Public Services in Dar es Salaam". In Arne Tostensen; et al. (eds.). Associational Life in African Cities: Popular Responses to the Urban Crisis. Sweden: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. ISBN 978-91-7106-465-3.
  • Brian Hoyle (2002). "Port-City Renewal in Developing Countries the Waterfront at Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania". Erdkunde. 56. ISSN 0014-0015.
  • Paul Tiyambe Zeleza; Dickson Eyoh, eds. (2003). "Dar es Salaam, Tanzania". Encyclopedia of Twentieth-Century African History. Routledge. ISBN 0415234794.
  • Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, ed. (2005). "Dar es Salaam". Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience (2nd ed.). Oxford University Press. p. 318+. ISBN 978-0-19-517055-9.
  • Kevin Shillington, ed. (2005). "Dar es Salaam". Encyclopedia of African History. Fitzroy Dearborn. ISBN 978-1-57958-245-6.
  • James R. Brennan (2006). "Youth, the TANU Youth League and Managed Vigilantism in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, 1925-73". Africa: Journal of the International African Institute. 76 (2): 221–246. doi:10.3366/afr.2006.76.2.221. JSTOR 40027110. S2CID 145681258.
  • James R. Brennan; et al., eds. (2007). Dar es Salaam: Histories from an Emerging African Metropolis. African Books Collective. ISBN 978-9987449705.
  • Andrew Burton (2007). "Haven of Peace Purged: Tackling the Undesirable and Unproductive Poor in Dar es Salaam, ca.1950s-1980s". International Journal of African Historical Studies. 40 (1): 119–151. JSTOR 40034793.
  • Steven Fabian (2007). "Curing the Cancer of the Colony: Bagamoyo, Dar es Salaam, and Socioeconomic Struggle in German East Africa". International Journal of African Historical Studies. 40 (3): 441–469. JSTOR 40034038.
  • Creole and Tribal Designs: Dar es Salaam and Kampala as Ethnic Cities in Coalescing Nation States, London: Crisis States Research Centre, 2008 – via International Relations and Security Network
  • Philip Briggs (2009). "Dar es Salaam". Tanzania. Bradt Travel Guides. ISBN 978-1-84162-288-0.
  • Overview of Municipal Finance Systems in Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania, London: Crisis States Research Centre, 2009 – via International Relations and Security Network
  • Alex Perullo (2011), Live from Dar es Salaam: popular music and Tanzania's music economy, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, ISBN 9780253356055

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