Timeline of Miami

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.

This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources.

19th century

• 1870 – William Brickell establishes a trading post on the south side of the Miami River.[1]
• 1880 – Population: county 100.[1]
• 1884 – The first hotel, The Peacock Inn, is established in Coconut Grove.[1]
• 1886
  • Ralph Munroe builds a home on the bay in Coconut Grove.
  • Kirk Munroe establishes a home in Coconut Grove.
• 1889 – Teaching begins in the first school building in Coconut Grove.
• 1891 – Julia Tuttle moves to Miami.[1]
• 1895 – The first public library is established in Coconut Grove by the ladies of the Pine Needles Club.
• 1896
  • Miami incorporated;[2] John B. Reilly becomes mayor.[3]
  • Florida East Coast Railway (Jacksonville-Miami) arrives in Miami.[1]
  • Miami Metropolis newspaper begins publication.[4]
  • Biscayne Hotel built.[3]
• 1897
  • Royal Palm Hotel in business.[5]
  • City of Miami Cemetery established.
• 1898
  • Burdines in business.
  • David Fairchild establishes the USDA Plant Introduction Garden.
• 1899
  • Dade County seat relocated to Miami from Juno.[1]
  • Telephone service begins in Miami.[6]
• 1900
  • Flagler Public Library, Miami Board of Trade, and Woman's Club founded.[1]
  • Population: 1,681.

20th century

1900s-1940s

• 1902 – Carpenters Local 993 labor union established.[7]
• 1903
  • John Sewell becomes mayor.
  • Ransom Everglades School is established in Coconut Grove.
  • The Miami Herald newspaper begins publication.[1]
• 1906
  • Streetcars begin operating.[1]
  • Automobile parade.[3]
• 1909
  • City Hall built.[1]
  • Lummus Park opens.
• 1910 – Population: 5,471; county 11,933.
• 1912 – Airport established near Miami.[1]
• 1913
  • Bridge to Miami Beach constructed.[1]
  • Lyric Theater opens.
• 1914 – Construction of Vizcaya begins.
• 1915
  • Miami Chamber of Commerce established.[8]
  • Town of Miami Beach incorporated near Miami.
• 1916 – David Fairchild establishes The Kampong, his winter home in Coconut Grove.
• 1917 – Elser Pier opens.[9]
• 1918 – Airdrome Theatre and Strand Theatre open.[10]
• 1919
  • Coconut Grove is incorporated.[3]
  • Great Miami Employers' Association established.[11]
  • Seybold Canal Bridge built (approximate date).[12]
• 1920
  • Universal Negro Improvement Association chapter established.[13]
  • Population: 29,549; county 42,753.

Seybold Building in Miami, Florida build in 1921 first phase

• 1921
  • Commission-manager form of government adopted.[1]
  • WQAM radio begins broadcasting.[14]
  • Tamiami Canal Bridge built.[12]
• 1923 – Miami Times newspaper begins publication.[4]
• 1924
  • Buena Vista becomes part of Miami.
  • Miami River Canal Swing Bridge built.[12]
  • Fotosho Theatre opens.[10]
• 1925
  • Allapattah, Coconut Grove,[1] Lemon City, Silver Bluff, and West Little River become part of Miami.
  • Bayfront Park opens.
  • Towns of Coral Gables and Hialeah incorporated near Miami.
  • University of Miami established in Coral Gables.
• 1926
  • January 10: Prinz Valdemar ship sinks offshore.
  • September: Hurricane.
  • WIOD radio begins broadcasting.[14]
  • Player's State Theater built.[15]
  • Booker T. Washington High School, Olympia Theater, and Tower Theater open.
  • Town of Miami Shores incorporated near Miami.
  • Wometco – first movie theater, the Capital, opens.
• 1927
  • Flagler Theater opens.[10]
  • E. G. Sewell becomes mayor.
  • Greater Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church built.
  • Jewish Floridian newspaper begins publication.
• 1928
  • Pan American Field (airfield) begins operating.
  • Dade County Agricultural High school built.
  • Al Capone buys a home in Miami Beach.
• 1929 - Sears, Roebuck and Company Department Store opens.[8]
• 1930
  • Miami Civic Center opens.[8]
  • Population: 110,637.[16]
• 1933
  • February 15: Chicago mayor Anton Cermak killed by anarchist in Bayfront Park.
  • E. G. Sewell becomes mayor again.
  • Ryder, the truck leasing company, founded in Miami.
• 1935
  • January 1: Orange Bowl football contest begins.
  • November: Hurricane.[1]
• 1936 – Parrot Jungle established.[17]
• 1937 – Burdine Stadium, and Liberty Square (housing complex)[18] open.
• 1938 – Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden opens to the public.
• 1939 – E. G. Sewell becomes mayor yet again.
• 1940
  • Historical Association of Southern Florida established.[19]
  • Population: 172,172;[16] county 267,739.
• 1941 – Dorsey Memorial Library opens.
• 1942
  • May: Portero del Llano ship sinks offshore during World War II.[20]
  • Submarine Chaser Training Center established.[21]
• 1943 – Urban League of Greater Miami established.[22]
• 1946 – National Association for the Advancement of Colored People branch established in Liberty City.[23]
• 1948 – Coconut Grove Citizens Committee for Slum Clearance[23] and Civil Rights Congress chapter organized.[24]
• 1949 – WTVJ (television) begins broadcasting.[25]

1950s-1970s

• 1950 – Population: 249,276;[16] county 495,084.
• 1952 – Museum of Science and Natural History opens on Bayshore Drive.
• 1953
  • Diario Las Américas Spanish-language newspaper begins publication.[4][26]
  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute founded in Miami.
• 1954 – Burger King founded in Miami.
• 1955 – Miami Seaquarium established.[17]
• 1956 – WCKT (television) begins broadcasting.[25]
• 1957
  • WPST-TV (television) begins broadcasting.[25]
  • DuPont Plaza Hotel opens for business.
  • Robert King High elected mayor of Miami.
• 1958 – Catholic Diocese of Miami established.[27]
• 1959
  • City public schools racially desegregated.[20]
  • Dade County Junior College and Centro Hispano Católico[28] founded.
  • Miami International Airport dedicated.[20]
• 1960 – Population: 291,688;[16] county 935,047.
• 1961 – Colegio de Belén relocates to Miami from Cuba.
• 1962 – Historical Museum of Southern Florida and Cruzada Educativa Cubana[29][30] established.
• 1964
  • February 25. Cassius Clay defeats Sonny Liston for heavyweight champion of the world.
  • Chuck Hall becomes mayor of Dade County.
• 1965
  • Cuban exiles begin to arrive in city via U.S.-sponsored "freedom flights".[31][32]
  • Florida International University established.
  • Ediciones Universal in business.[30]
• 1966 The Miami Dolphins enter the American Football League as an expansion franchise
• 1968
  • August 5–8: 1968 Republican National Convention held in nearby Miami Beach.
  • August 7–8: 1968 Miami riot.[33][34]
  • Miami Pop Festivals held near city in May and December.
• 1970
  • David T. Kennedy becomes mayor of city; Stephen P. Clark becomes mayor of Dade County.
  • Population: 334,859;[16] county 1,267,792.
• 1971 – Latin Chamber of Commerce established.[35]
• 1972
  • July: 1972 Democratic National Convention is held in nearby Miami Beach.
  • August: 1972 Republican National Convention is also held in Miami Beach.
  • September: Florida International University opens.
  • One Biscayne Tower is built.
  • Miami Dolphins have their undefeated "perfect" season.
  • Jack Orr becomes mayor of Dade County.
  • November: "Decade of Progress" bond is passed, providing the funding for the Center for the Fine Arts.[36]
• 1973
  • April: U.S.-sponsored "freedom flight" arrivals to Miami of Cuban exiles ends.[32]
  • Barnacle Historic State Park established.[37]
  • Maurice Ferre becomes city mayor.
• 1974
  • Stephen P. Clark becomes mayor of Dade County again.
  • Spanish American League Against Discrimination headquartered in city.[38]
• 1975
  • The Bee Gees move to Miami Beach.
• 1976
  • El Miami Herald Spanish-language newspaper begins publication.[4]
  • Bicentennial Park opens.
• 1977
  • Foreign trade zone established.[39][40]
  • Black Archives History & Research Foundation of South Florida headquartered in city.[41]
  • Omni International Mall in business.

1980s-1990s

• 1980
  • May: race riots in Overtown and Liberty City after the death of Arthur McDuffie.
  • April–October: Cubans arrive in city via Mariel boatlift.
  • Miami MetroZoo opens near city.[42]
  • Population: 346,865;[16]
• 1981
  • Palace apartment building constructed.
  • Cuban American National Foundation headquartered in city.
• 1982
  • Knight International Center (convention center) opens.
  • Facts About Cuban Exiles organization established.[30]
  • 1982 Overtown riot occurs.
• 1983
  • The movie Scarface, which is set in Miami, is released.
  • Christo unveils Surrounded Islands.
• 1984
  • Metrorail begins operating.
  • Center for Fine Arts
  • Miami International Film Festival begins.
  • Southeast Financial Center built on Biscayne Boulevard.
  • Miami Vice, a crime drama television series, debuts on NBC. It will run from 1984 to 1989.
  • First edition of the Miami International Book Fair.
• 1985
  • Miami SunPost newspaper begins publication.
  • Xavier Suarez becomes city mayor.
  • Stephen P. Clark Government Center built.
  • The Golden Girls, a television sitcom set in Miami, begins its seven-year run.
  • Miami City Ballet debuts.
• 1986 – Lincoln Center built.
• 1987
  • November: Pope John Paul II visits city.
  • Miami New Times newspaper in publication.
  • Miami Tower built.
• 1989
  • Ileana Ros-Lehtinen becomes U.S. representative for Florida's 18th congressional district.[43]
• 1990
  • Nelson Mandela visits city.[44]
  • Knight Foundation headquartered in city.
  • Population: 358,548;[16] county 1,937,094.
• 1992 – August: Hurricane Andrew.
• 1993
  • Stephen P. Clark becomes city mayor.
  • Carrie P. Meek becomes U.S. representative for Florida's 17th congressional district.[45]
• 1994
  • Eleventh Street (Metromover station) opens.
  • 1st Summit of the Americas held in city.
• 1996
  • Willy Gort becomes mayor of city, succeeded by Joe Carollo; Alex Penelas becomes mayor of Dade County.
  • City website online (approximate date).[46]^[chronology citation needed]
  • Pottinger v. City of Miami homeless-related lawsuit decided.[47]
  • Liberty City Charter School established.[48]
• 1997
  • May 12: Tornado.[49]
  • November: Mayoral election held.[50][51]
  • Dade County renamed Miami-Dade County.
• 1998
  • January: Xavier Suarez becomes mayor again.
  • March: Mayoral election results of 1997 judged invalid;[51] Carollo becomes mayor again.[52]
• 1999
  • American Airlines Arena opens.
  • Ultra Festival begins.

2000s

• 2000
  • Elián González affair.
  • Population: 362,470; county 2,253,362.
  • Town of Miami Lakes incorporated near Miami.

21st century

2000s

• 2001
  • Cuban Genealogy Club of Miami founded.[53]
  • Manny Diaz becomes city mayor.
• 2002 – Art Basel begins in Miami Beach.
• 2003
  • Four Seasons Hotel Miami built.
  • City of Miami Gardens incorporated near Miami.
• 2004 – Carlos Alvarez becomes mayor of Miami-Dade County.
• 2006 – Carnival Center opens.
• 2007
  • Ferguson U.S. Courthouse built.[54]
  • Fictional Burn Notice television series begins its seven-year run.
• 2008 – Marquis Residences and 900 Biscayne Bay built on Biscayne Boulevard.
• 2009 – Tomás Regalado becomes city mayor.

2010s

• 2010
  • Port of Miami Tunnel construction begins.
  • Population: 399,457; county 2,496,435; metro 5,564,635.[55][56]
• 2011
  • Carlos A. Giménez becomes mayor of Miami-Dade County.
  • Vice City Rollers (roller derby league) formed.[57]
  • Frederica Wilson becomes U.S. representative for Florida's 17th congressional district.[58]
• 2015
  • Marco Rubio presidential campaign, 2016 headquartered in Miami.
  • The Miami Science Museum's Coconut Grove location closes
• 2017
  • January: City revises its illegal-immigrant sanctuary policy.[59][60]
  • The new Miami Science Museum's location opens

See also

• History of Miami
• List of mayors of Miami
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Miami, Florida
• Government of Miami-Dade County
• Timelines of other cities in the South Florida area of Florida: Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Hialeah, Hollywood, Miami Beach, West Palm Beach

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Bibliography

Published in the 20th century

1900s-1940s

• Miami City Directory (Miami, Florida, 1904)
• "Miami". Florida Gazetteer and Business Directory 1907-1908. R. L. Polk & Co.
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• "Miami of Today", Florida East Coast Homeseeker, vol. 10, March 1908
• Miami City Directory. R.L. Polk & Co. 1919.
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• "Points of Interest in Miami, Fla.". Automobile Blue Book. Vol. 6. 1919. map
• E. V. Blackman (1921), Miami and Dade County, Florida, Washington, D.C.: V. Rainbolt, OCLC 1580474
• Daniel Decatur Moore; et al., eds. (1922). "Miamia". Men of the South. New Orleans: Southern Biographical Association.
• Kenneth L. Roberts (April 29, 1922), "Tropical Growth", Saturday Evening Post, p. 8+
• Isador Cohen, Historical Sketches and Sidelights of Miami (Miami, 1925)
• Munroe, Ralph Middleton and Gilpin, Vincent. The Commodore's Story. New York: Ives Washburn, 1930. OCLC 001615563.
• T. H. Weigall, Boom in Paradise (New York, 1932)
• John Sewell (1933). Memoirs and History of Miami. Miami.
• Federal Writers’ Project (1939). Florida: a Guide to the Southernmost State. American Guide Series. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 207+.
• Federal Writers’ Project (1941). "Chronology". Planning Your Vacation in Florida Miami and Dade County. American Guide Series. Northport, New York: Bacon, Percy & Daggett.
• "Tequesta", Tequesta: The Journal of the Historical Association of Southern Florida, Historical Association of Southern Florida, ISSN 0363-3705 – via Florida International University 1941-

1950s-1970s

• Helen Muir, Miami, U. S. A. (New York, 1953)
• Ruby Leach Carson, "Miami: 1896 to 1900", Tequesta, XVI (1956)
• James E. Buchanan (1978), Howard B. Furer (ed.), Miami: a chronological & documentary history, 1513-1977, American Cities Chronology Series, Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Oceana Publications, ISBN 0379006162
• Paul S. George, "Colored Town: Miami's Black Community, 1896–1930", Florida Historical Quarterly (April 1978)

1980s-1990s

• Paul George, "Passage to a New Eden", Florida Historical Quarterly, 59 (1981)
• Thelma Peters (1985), Miami, 1909, With Excerpts from Fannie Clemons' Diary, Miami
• T. D. Allman (1987). Miami: City of the Future. New York: Atlantic Monthly. ISBN 0871131021.
• Joan Didion (1987). Miami. Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0671646648.
• Raymond A. Mohl (Spring 1987). "Trouble in Paradise: Race and Housing in Miami during the New Deal Era". Prologue: The Journal of the National Archives. 19. hdl:2027/mdp.39015028748500.
• David Rieff (1987), Going to Miami: Exiles, Tourists, and Refugees in the New America, New York: Little, Brown and Company, ISBN 0747500649
• Arva Moore Parks. Miami: The Magic City. Miami: Centennial Press, 1991.
• Guillermo J. Grenier; Alex Stepick III, eds. (1992). Miami Now! Immigration, Ethnicity, and Social Change. University Press of Florida. ISBN 081301154X.
• Alejandro Portes; Alex Stepick (1993). City on the Edge: The Transformation of Miami. University of California Press. ISBN 0520082176.
• Ramón Grosfoguel (1994). "World Cities in the Caribbean: The Rise of Miami and San Juan". Review. 17 (3). Fernand Braudel Center, State University of New York: 351–381. JSTOR 40241296. (Abstract)
• David Rieff (1993). The Exile: Cuba in the Heart of Miami. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0671886274.
• George Thomas Kurian (1994), "Miami, Florida", World Encyclopedia of Cities, Vol. 1: North America, Santa Barbara, California: ABC-CLIO – via Internet Archive (fulltext)
• María Cristina García (1996). Havana USA: Cuban Exiles and Cuban Americans in South Florida, 1959-1994. University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-91999-0.
• Paul S. George (Summer 1996). "Miami: One Hundred Years of History". South Florida History. 24 (2).
• Sheila L. Croucher (1997), Imagining Miami: ethnic politics in a postmodern world, Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, ISBN 0813917042
• Marvin Dunn, Black Miami in the Twentieth Century (Gainesville, Florida, 1997)
• Jan Nijman (1997). "Globalization to a Latin Beat: The Miami Growth Machine". Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 551: 164–177. doi:10.1177/0002716297551001012. JSTOR 1047945. S2CID 154895047.
• Remy Tremblay (1997), "Bibliography of the Social and Cultural Geography of Miami, Florida", Florida Geographer, 28, ISSN 0739-0041 – via Florida Atlantic University
• Gregory W. Bush (1999). ""Playground of the USA": Miami and the Promotion of Spectacle". Pacific Historical Review. 68 (2): 153–172. doi:10.2307/3641982. JSTOR 3641982.
• Christian Girault (1999). "Miami y las nuevas relaciones interamericanas" [Miami and the New Inter-American Relations]. Foro Internacional (in Spanish). 39 (1). El Colegio de México: 17–64. JSTOR 27738931.
• Guillermo J. Grenier; Max J. Castro (1999). "Triadic Politics: Ethnicity, Race, and Politics in Miami, 1959-1998". Pacific Historical Review. 68 (2): 273–292. doi:10.2307/3641988. JSTOR 3641988.
• Raymond A. Mohl (1999). "'South of the South?' Jews, Blacks, and the Civil Rights Movement in Miami, 1945-1960". Journal of American Ethnic History. 18 (2): 3–36. JSTOR 27502414.

Published in the 21st century

• Raymond A. Mohl (2001). "Whitening Miami: Race, Housing, and Government Policy in Twentieth-Century Dade County". Florida Historical Quarterly. 79 (3): 319–345. JSTOR 30150856.
• David A. Badillo (2002). "Catholicism and the Search for Nationhood in Miami's Cuban Community". U.S. Catholic Historian. 20 (4): 75–90. JSTOR 25154831.
• Thomas A. Castillo (2004). "Miami's Hidden Labor History". Florida Historical Quarterly. 82 (4): 438–467. JSTOR 30149960.
• Lisa N. Konczal (2005). "Miami Diasporas". In Melvin Ember; et al. (eds.). Encyclopedia of Diasporas. Springer. p. 524+. ISBN 978-0-306-48321-9.
• Melanie Shell-Weiss (2005). "Coming North to the South: Migration, Labor and City-Building in Twentieth-Century Miami". Florida Historical Quarterly. 84 (1): 79–99. JSTOR 30150917.
• George Yúdice (2005). "Miami: Images of a Latinopolis". NACLA Report on the Americas. 39 (3).
• David Goldfield, ed. (2007). "Miami, Florida". Encyclopedia of American Urban History. Sage. pp. 467–470. ISBN 978-1-4522-6553-7.
• Chanelle Rose (2007). "'Jewel' of the South?: Miami, Florida and the NAACP's Struggle for Civil Rights in America's Vacation Paradise". Florida Historical Quarterly. 86 (1): 39–69. JSTOR 30150099.
• José Quiroga (2009). "Miami Remake". In Rebecca Biron (ed.). City/Art: The Urban Scene in Latin America. Duke University Press. p. 145+. ISBN 978-0-8223-9073-2.
• Juliet F. Gainsborough (2012), "A tale of two cities: civic culture and public policy in Miami", in Laura A. Reese and Raymond A. Rosenfeld (ed.), Comparative Civic Culture: the Role of Local Culture in Urban Policy-Making, Burlington, Vermont: Ashgate, ISBN 9781409436546
• American Cities Project (2013). "Miami". America's Big Cities in Volatile Times: City Profiles. Washington, D.C.: Pew Charitable Trusts.
• Chanelle Nyree Rose (2015). Struggle for Black Freedom in Miami: Civil Rights and America's Tourist Paradise, 1896-1968. Louisiana State University Press. ISBN 978-0-8071-5767-1.

External links

• Digital Public Library of America. Items related to Miami, various dates
• "Local Collections". Miami Metropolitan Archive.
• City and Local Maps for Miami-Dade County
• "Miami". Viva Florida: History Happened Here. Tallahassee: Florida League of Cities.

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