Timeline of Yangon

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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Yangon, Myanmar.

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.

Prior to 19th century

History of Myanmar
(Sri Ksetra Kingdom, Tagaung Kingdom)
(Thaton Kingdom)
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19th century

20th century

Map of Rangoon, 1911[17]

21st century

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Smith 1882.
  2. ^ Harvey, G. E. (1925). History of Burma: from the earliest times to March 1824.
  3. ^ Pan Hla, Nai (1968). Razadarit Ayedawbon (in Burmese) (8th printing, 2005 ed.). Yangon: Armanthit Sarpay. p. 54.
  4. ^ Sithu, Maha (1798). Yazawin Thit. Vol. 1 (Kyaw Win; Thein Hlaing (2nd ed.) ed.). Yangon. p. 262.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Gazetteer 1908.
  6. ^ "Voyage to Pegu, and Observations There, Circa 1583" (PDF). SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research. 2003.
  7. ^ a b c d Nwe 1998.
  8. ^ Roy, Prominent Mon Lineages from Late Ayutthaya to Early Bangkok, Journal of the Siam Society, 2010, p. 208. Roy points out that the Burmese-appointed governor of yangon Ma Pu joined a Mon rebellion in the 1750s. Since he was appointed by the Burmese, it could be between 1755-59.
  9. ^ a b James 2004.
  10. ^ Morse 1823.
  11. ^ Britannica 1910.
  12. ^ a b c d Spate 1942.
  13. ^ Oung, Kin (2007). A Twentieth Century Burmese Matriarch.
  14. ^ "Irrawaddy River Cruise, Myanmar (Burma)". www.irrawaddyflotilla.com. Retrieved 28 September 2019.
  15. ^ Balfour 1885.
  16. ^ a b "Rangoon", Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott (published 1893), 1895, OCLC 3155661
  17. ^ a b Murray 1911.
  18. ^ "Myanma Alinn Daily".
  19. ^ a b Cities And Sustainable Development: Lessons And Experiences from Asia And the Pacific. United Nations Publications. 2003. ISBN 9211203678.
  20. ^ National Geophysical Data Center / World Data Service (NGDC/WDS) (1972), Significant Earthquake Database (Data Set), National Geophysical Data Center, NOAA, doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K
  21. ^ "Rangoon (Burma) Newspapers". WorldCat. USA: Online Computer Library Center. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  22. ^ "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1955. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations.
  23. ^ Jayde Lin Roberts (2013), "Sin Oh Dan Street Lion Dance Competition", in Jeffrey Hou (ed.), Transcultural Cities, New York: Routledge, ISBN 978-0415631426
  24. ^ 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. Rangoon{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  25. ^ "Historical Background". Yangon City Development Committee. Archived from the original on 25 February 2013. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  26. ^ Seekins 2005.
  27. ^ a b "Burma Profile: Timeline". BBC News. 6 April 2011. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
  28. ^ "Burma stock exchange planned by Tokyo bourse". BBC News. 11 April 2012.
  29. ^ "Explosion in Myanmar on anniversary of crackdown". New York Times. 25 September 2008.
  30. ^ "Myanmar hosts first marathon in decades". Al Jazeera. 27 January 2013.
  31. ^ "Children killed in Myanmar school fire". Al Jazeera. 2 April 2013.
  32. ^ "Table 8 - Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants", Demographic Yearbook – 2018, United Nations
  33. ^ "COVID-19 ရောဂါ... - Ministry of Health and Sports, Myanmar | Facebook". Facebook. 26 March 2020. Archived from the original on 26 March 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2020.

Bibliography

Published in the 19th century
  • Jedidiah Morse; Richard C. Morse (1823), "Rangoon", A New Universal Gazetteer (4th ed.), New Haven: S. Converse
  • "Rangoon". Wright's Australian and American Commercial Directory and Gazetteer. New York. 1881.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  • George Smith (1882), "Rangoon", Geography of British India, Political & Physical, London: J. Murray, OCLC 5876009
  • Edward Balfour (1885), "Rangoon", The Cyclopaedia of India and of Eastern and Southern Asia (3rd ed.), London: B. Quaritch
Published in the 20th century
Published in the 21st century
  • Helen James (2004). "Rangoon". In Ooi Keat Gin (ed.). Southeast Asia: A Historical Encyclopedia. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 1576077705.
  • Donald M. Seekins (2005). "The State and the City: 1988 and the Transformation of Rangoon". Pacific Affairs. 78.
  • Frauke Kraas; Hartmut Gaese; Mi Mi Kyi, eds. (2006). Megacity Yangon. Berlin: Lit Verlag. ISBN 3825800423.

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