Prior to 15th century
15th–18th centuries
* 1457 - Emperor's Mosque built. * 1463 - Settlements begin in Sarajevo. * 1521 - Gazi Husrev-beg becomes sanjak-bey of Ottoman Bosnian Sanjak. * 1530 - Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque built. * 1531 - University of Sarajevo, Madrasah of Sarajevo established. * 1561 - Ali Pasha Mosque (Sarajevo), Ali Pasha's Mosque built. * 1697 - Sacking of Sarajevo, City sacked by Austrian forces. * 1703 - Seat of Ottoman Bosnia Eyalet relocated from Sarajevo to Travnik. * 1730 - Serbian Orthodox church rebuilt. * 1739 - Fortress restored. * 1766 - Magribija rebuilt. * 1788 - Fire. * 1791 - November: Flood. * 1797 - Fire. * 1798 - Latin Bridge rebuilt.19th century
* 1813 - Plague. * 1850 - Seat of Ottoman Bosnia Eyalet relocated to Sarajevo from Travnik. * 1851 - Population: 21,102. * 1867 - City becomes capital of the Ottoman Bosnia Vilayet. * 1868 - Serb Orthodox Cathedral (Sarajevo), Serb Orthodox Cathedral built. * 1869 - Orphanage founded. * 1878 - City becomes part the Bosnia and Herzegovina in Austria-Hungary, Condominium of Bosnia and Herzegovina of Austria-Hungary. * 1879 - Fire. * 1885 - Population: 26,377. * 1888 - National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, National Museum established. * 1889 - Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sarajevo, Sacred Heart Cathedral built. * 1893 - Mehmed-beg Kapetanović Ljubušak becomes mayor. * 1894 - National Museum of Bosnia and Herzegovina, National Museum buys Sephardi Jews, Sephardic ''Sarajevo Haggadah, Haggadah'' for its collection. * 1895 - Population: 37,713. * 1896 - Town Hall and National Library built.20th century
* 1902 - Sarajevo Synagogue built. * 1906 - Novibazar-Sarajevo railway begins operating. * 1910 - Population: 51,919. * 1912 - Kino Apolo (cinema) opens. * 1913 - National Museum built. * 1914 ** 28 June: Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. ** 28–29 June: Anti-Serb pogrom in Sarajevo. * 1915 - Kino Imperijal (cinema) opens. * 1918 - City becomes part of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes. * 1921 - Population: 60,087. * 1923 - Sarajevo Philharmonic Orchestra active. * 1929 - City becomes seat of the Drina Banovina (province) of Yugoslavia. * 1930 - Art gallery established. * 1935 - Kino Tesla (cinema) opens. * 1941 - German occupation begins. * 1943 - ''Oslobođenje'' newspaper begins publication. * 1945 ** April: German occupation ends. ** State School of Painting, and Association of Artists of Bosnia and Herzegovina established. * 1949 - University of Sarajevo and Museum of Sarajevo established. * 1950 - Oriental Institute in Sarajevo established. * 1953 - Population: 135,657. * 1961 - Population: 213,092. * 1969 - Skenderija (event centre) built. * 1962 - June: Earthquake. * 1972 - Academy of Arts opens. * 1977 - Faculty of Islamic Theology established. * 1981 ** Academy of Performing Arts in Sarajevo established. ** Vraca Memorial Park opens. ** Emerik Blum becomes mayor. ** Population: 319,017. * 1984 ** February: 1984 Winter Olympics. ** Sarajevo Winter Festival begins. * 1991 - Population: 361,735; Sarajevo Canton, canton 527,049. * 1992 ** 5 April: Siege of Sarajevo begins. ** 2–3 May: 1992 Yugoslav People's Army column incident in Sarajevo. ** 17 May: Oriental Institute in Sarajevo book burnings, destroyed. ** Sarajevo War Theatre opens. * ''BH Dani'' magazine begins publication. * 1995 ** Sarajevo Canton, Canton of Sarajevo established per Dayton Agreement. ** ''Dnevni avaz'' newspaper in publication. ** Sarajevo Film Festival begins. ** Mediacentar Sarajevo founded. * 1996 - 29 February: Siege of Sarajevo ends. * 1997 - Sarajevo Jazz Festival begins. * 2000 - King Fahd Mosque (Sarajevo), King Fahd Mosque inaugurated.21st century
* 2001 - Istiqlal Mosque, Sarajevo, Istiqlal Mosque and Bosniak Institute established. * 2002 - Population: 401,118. * 2004 ** Center for Investigative Reporting (Bosnia and Herzegovina), Center for Investigative Reporting headquartered in city. ** Baitus Salam, Sarajevo, Baitus Salam (mosque) built. * 2005 ** Semiha Borovac becomes mayor. ** East West Theatre Company founded. * 2008 ** Avaz Twist Tower built. ** Sarajevo City Center (commercial space) construction begins. * 2009 ** Alija Behmen becomes mayor. ** BBI Centar shopping mall in business. * 2013 ** Ivo Komšić becomes mayor. ** Population: 369,534; metro 515,012. * 2014 - opens. * 2014 ** April 2014: Sarajevo City Center opened early ** April 2014: Miljacka River almost 2014 European floods, flooded the city ** 9 May: Vijećnica, Sarajevo National Library reopens. * 2017 ** 6 February: Abdulah Skaka becomes mayor. * 2019 ** Summer 2019 - Sarajevo flooded by high amount of rain due to overwhelming humidity climate. ** November 2019 - Sarajevo faced 3 aftershocks of an Earthquake with its epicenter in Nevesinje, it is referred to as the Durrës Earthquake. * 2020 ** January 2020 - Sarajevo faces a dangerous air pollution similar to most Chinese urban cities ** March 2020 - COVID-19 impacts the education and movement in Sarajevo. ** 22 March 2020 - A weak aftershock occurred exactly at 6:25 AM (CET) from an earthquake in Zagreb. ** 29 December 2020 - Another weak aftershock occurred at 12:20 PM (CET) from an earthquake in Petrinja. * 2021 ** 8 April: Benjamina Karić becomes mayor.See also
*List of mayors of Sarajevo since 1878 *Names of European cities in different languages (Q–T)#S, Other names of SarajevoReferences
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