Timeline of Tel Aviv

1900s

• 1904 – Ohel Moshe was founded.
• 1906 – Kerem HaTeimanim was founded.^[1]
• 1909 – Tel Aviv founded as neighborhood in Jaffa.^[2]

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.^[3]

1940s

• 1941 – Tel Aviv Central Bus Station opens.
• 1948 – Population: 244,614.^[4]

1950s

• 1950
  • Tel Aviv-Jaffa municipality formed.^[2]
  • Chen Cinema opens.^[5]
• 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 [ru] Russian-language newspaper in publication.^[3]
• 1972 – London Ministores Mall built.
• 1973 – Yarkon Park and Tel Aviv Cinematheque^[5] 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.^[6]
• 1996 – 4 March: Dizengoff Center suicide bombing.
• 1997 – Isrotel Tower built.
• 1998
  • Ron Huldai becomes mayor.
  • Center for Contemporary Art founded.^[7]
• 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.

2010s

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

2020s

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