Timeline of Tel Aviv

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Tel Aviv, Israel.

19th century

• 1886 – Neve-Tzedek was founded.
• 1890 – Neve Shalom was founded.
• 1896 – Yafa Nof was founded.
• 1899 – Achva was founded.

20th century

1900s

• 1904 – Ohel Moshe was founded.
• 1906 – Kerem HaTeimanim was founded.
• 1909 – Tel Aviv founded as neighborhood in Jaffa.

1910s

• 1917 – April: Tel Aviv and Jaffa deportation.

1920s

• 1921 – Meir Dizengoff becomes mayor.
• 1925 – David Bloch-Blumenfeld becomes mayor.

1930s

• 1930s – White City built.
• 1932
  • Tel Aviv Museum of Art established.
  • Maccabiah Stadium opens.
• 1936 – Israel Rokach becomes mayor.
• 1938 – Jaffa Zoo opens.
• 1939 – Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper begins publication.

1940s

• 1941 – Tel Aviv Central Bus Station opens.
• 1948 – Population: 244,614.

1950s

• 1950
  • Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality formed.
  • Chen Cinema opens.
• 1951 – Ramat Gan Stadium opens in Tel Aviv metropolitan.
• 1953
  • Tel Aviv Stock Exchange founded.
  • Chaim Levanon becomes mayor.

1960s

• 1960
  • Mordechai Namir becomes mayor.
  • Israel Sports Center for the Disabled established near city.
• 1962 – Bloomfield Stadium opens.
• 1963 – Yad Eliyahu Arena opens.
• 1964 – November: 16th Chess Olympiad held.
• 1965 – Shalom Meir Tower built.
• 1968 – November: 1968 Summer Paralympics.
• 1969 – Yehoshua Rabinovitz becomes mayor.

1970s

• 1970
  • Luna Park (amusement park) built.
  • Nasha Strana Russian-language newspaper in publication.
• 1972 – London Ministores Mall built.
• 1973 – Yarkon Park and Tel Aviv Cinematheque open.
• 1974 – Shlomo Lahat becomes mayor.

1980s

• 1983 – Dizengoff Center (shopping mall) in business.
• 1987 – Marganit Tower built.
• 1989 – Suzanne Dellal Center for Dance and Theater established.

1990s

• 1990 – Tel Aviv 2000 Terminal (bus station) built.
• 1993
  • Roni Milo becomes mayor.
  • Opera Tower built.
• 1994 – 19 October: Dizengoff Street bus bombing.
• 1995 – 4 November: Assassination of Yitzhak Rabin.
• 1996 – 4 March: Dizengoff Center suicide bombing.
• 1997 – Isrotel Tower built.
• 1998
  • Ron Huldai becomes mayor.
  • Center for Contemporary Art founded.
• 1999 – Azrieli Center, Tzameret Towers, and Beit Rubinstein hi-rise built.

2000s

• 2000
  • Tel Aviv University Railway Station opens.
  • Levinstein Tower and Tel Aviv Towers built.

21st century

• 2003 – Matcal Tower and Tel Aviv Convention Center pavilion built.
• 2005 – Kirya Tower built.
• 2006
  • Bank Discount Tower built.
  • Tel Aviv LGBT Film Festival begins.
• 2007 – Neve Tzedek Tower built.
• 2009
  • Tel Aviv-Yafo Centennial.
  • First International Bank Tower and Vision Tower built.
  • Tel Aviv gay centre shooting

2010s

• 2011
  • Elco Tower built.
  • Tel Aviv Light Rail construction begins.
• 2013 – Population: 414,600.

2020s

See also

• History of Tel Aviv
• Timeline of Jaffa
• Timeline of Jerusalem
• Timeline of Haifa
• Timeline of Israeli history
• List of cities in Israel

References

This article incorporates information from the Hebrew Wikipedia, Polish Wikipedia, and French Wikipedia.

Bibliography

External links

• Map of Tel Aviv, 1958
• Europeana. Items related to Tel Aviv, various dates.

1. List of tallest buildings in Tel Aviv
2. June 2016 Tel Aviv shooting
3. July 2023 Tel Aviv attack
4. Ben Gurion Airport
5. 2022 Tel Aviv shooting
6. List of years in Israel
7. Timeline of Jaffa
8. Timeline of the Palestine region
9. 2011 Tel Aviv nightclub attack
10. 2012 Tel Aviv bus bombing
11. Timeline of Jerusalem
12. List of timelines
13. January 2016 Tel Aviv shooting
14. List of Palestinian rocket attacks on Israel in 2024
15. 2016 Tel Aviv stabbings
16. LGBT rights in Israel
17. 2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack
18. 2019 Tel Aviv rocket strike
19. Israeli Premier League
20. Timeline of the 2011 Israeli social justice protests