ÿþ<html> <head> <title> WHKMLA : Timelines : History of Algeria</title> <META name="keywords" keyword="Algerie"> <!-- copyright Alexander Ganse, 2005-2007 --> </head> <body bgcolor="grey" text="black" link="blue" vlink="red" alink="brown"> <style> <!-- A{ font-weight: bold; font-size: 10pt; font-face: arial; } --> </style> <DIV align ="center"> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../index.html"> <img src = "../../whkmla2.jpg" border = "0"></a></TD></TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> Algeria <BR> Index Page </b></font></TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "xalgeria.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowleft.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "xalgeria.html"> <img src = "../banners/banalgeria.jpg" border = "0"> </TD> <TD width = "36" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <A HREF = "../../military/northafrica/milxalgeria.html"> <img src = "../../region/arrowright.gif" width = "36" height = "36" border = "0"> </a></TD> <TD width = "200" height = "36" align = "center" valign = "center"> <font size = "2" face = "arial"><B> List of Wars <BR> Algeria </b></font></TD></TR></TABLE> <font size = "3" face = "arial"><B><i>First posted on March 12th 2005, last revised on May 31st 2005</i></b></font><BR><BR><BR><BR> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function SymError() { return true; } window.onerror = SymError; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-5834279270464755"; google_alternate_color = "FFFFE1"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; google_ad_format = "728x90_as"; google_ad_channel ="4814426207"; google_ad_type = "text"; //2007-02-17: MIT_ Ganse google_ad_channel = "0420158018"; google_color_border = "FF3300"; google_color_bg = "FFFFE1"; google_color_link = "0000CC"; google_color_url = "008000"; google_color_text = "6F6F6F"; //--></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <BR><BR><BR> </div> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "center" valign = "center" width = "900"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "5"><B> Timeline : Algeria </B></font> </TD></TR></TABLE> <BR><BR> <TABLE border = "0" cellspace="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <TR> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "110"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> 1792 <BR> 1815 <BR> 1816 <BR> 1827-1830 <BR> 1830 <BR> 1834 <BR> 1839-1847 <BR> 1840-1847 <BR><BR> 1850-1905 <BR> 1851 <BR> 1851 <BR> 1852 <BR> 1852-1854 <BR> 1858 <BR> 1860 <BR> 1860 <BR> 1865 <BR> 1870 <BR> 1871-1906 <BR><BR> 1879 <BR> 1891 <BR> 1908 <BR> 1909 <BR> 1919 <BR> 1921 <BR> 1923 <BR> 1924 <BR> 1926 <BR><BR> 1929 <BR> 1937 <BR> 1937 <BR> 1940-1942 <BR> 1940 <BR> 1942 <BR><BR><BR> 1945 <BR> 1946 <BR> 1947 <BR> 1949 <BR> 1950-1953 <BR> 1954 <BR> 1954-1962 <BR> 1956 <BR> 1962 <BR> 1962 <BR> 1962 <BR> 1963 <BR> 1964 <BR> 1965 <BR> 1967-1969 <BR> 1969 <BR> 1970-1973 <BR> 1974-1977 <BR> 1975-1991 <BR><BR> 1976 <BR> 1980 <BR> 1980-1984 <BR> 1985-1989 <BR> 1988 <BR> 1989 <BR> 1990 <BR> 1990-1994 <BR> 1992 <BR> 1992-1999 <BR> 1993 <BR> 1999 <BR> 2000 <BR> </font></TD> <TD align = "left" valign = "center" width = "600"> <font face = "Times Roman" size = "2"> Spanish expelled from Oran <BR> U.S. naval expedition against Algiers, in retaliation against acts of piracy <BR> Anglo-Dutch expedition against Algiers, in retaliation against acts of piracy <BR> French blockade of Algiers <BR> French occupation of Oran, Algiers, Annaba; begin of French occupation <BR> French annexation of coastal Algeria <BR> Algerian resistance against French rule, lead by Abd-el Qadir <BR> Governorship of General Bugeaud, "military insubordination (by the French army in <BR> Algeria, re : instructions from Paris) was raised to the level of an art" (Kanya-Forstner 1969) <BR> White settlers established vineyards, Algeria's wine production expanded <BR> Establishment of the Banque de l'Algerie <BR> Population 2,554,100; first modern census <BR> First banknotes issued for Algeria <BR> French expansion into Sahara - Lahgouat 1852, Ouargla 1853, Touggourt 1854 <BR> In France, Ministry of Algeria and the Colonies created <BR> Begin of railroad construction in Algeria <BR> Ministry for Algeria and the Colonies dissolved <BR> Muslim Algerians granted right to apply for French citizenship <BR> Kabyl Rebellion <BR> Expansion of French control into the Northern Sahara; establishment of the modern <BR> Algerian-Moroccan border <BR> (Coastal, Atlas) Algeria declared integral part of France <BR> Discovery of rich phosphate deposits near Tebessa <BR> Young Algerians <BR> Algiers University founded <BR> Jonnart Law; franchise among Muslim Algerians considerably extended, to c.425,000 <BR> Population 5,804,300 <BR> Khalid ibn Hashim, leader of the Young Algerians, left Algeria <BR> First postage stamps issued for Algeria (until then, French stamps were used) <BR> Formation of Etoile Nord-Africain (the Star of North Africa), the first political organi- <BR> zation to demand political independence for Algeria <BR> Etoile Nord-Africain banned; went underground <BR> Establishment of PPA (Algerian People's Party) <BR> Violette Plan - extension of French citizenship to all Algerians; not implemented <BR> Administration of Algeria recognized Vichy administration in France <BR> British fleet destroyed French fleet at Mers el-Kebir near Oran <BR> U.S. force landed at Casablanca, Oran, Algiers, Constantine; French <BR> administration did not resist; Free French administration (de Gaulle) made <BR> Algiers their headquarters <BR> Rebellion in Constantine <BR> Establishment of Air Algerie <BR> Establishment of an Algerian Parliamentary Assembly <BR> Segregated schooling for French, Algerian children abolished <BR> Algerian soldiers, in French regiments, served in the Korean War <BR> FLN established <BR> Algerian struggle for independence <BR> Begin of Algerian oil production <BR> Algeria released into independence; exodus of settlers, collaborators <BR> Algeria joined UN <BR> Population 10,920,000 <BR> Algerian-Moroccan border war <BR> Currency Reform; Algerian Franc replaced by Algerian Dinar <BR> Coup d'etat <BR> First Three Year Plan <BR> Algeria joined OPEC <BR> First Four Year Plan <BR> Second Four Year Plan <BR> Following the Moroccan annexation of the estern Sahara, Algeria supported the <BR> Polisario rebels in their struggle for Western Saharan independence <BR> Algeria declared a socialist state <BR> Kabyl Rebellion <BR> First Five Year Plan <BR> Second Five Year Plan <BR> Couscous Rebellion <BR> New constitution permitted parties other than FLN <BR> Islamist FIS won provincial, municipal elections <BR> Third Five Year Plan <BR> FIS won first round of nat'l elections <BR> Virtual civil war between FIS, Govt. forces <BR> Last execution performed in Algeria (abolition of death penalty in practise) <BR> Population reached 29,950,000 <BR> FIS disarmed their militias <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE><BR><BR><BR><BR> </div><div align = "center"> <script language="JavaScript"> <!-- function SymError() { return true; } window.onerror = SymError; //--> </script> <script type="text/javascript"><!-- google_ad_client = "pub-0213752126925919"; google_alternate_color = "FFFFE1"; google_ad_width = 728; google_ad_height = 90; google_ad_format = "728x90_as"; google_ad_channel ="4814426207"; google_ad_type = "text"; google_color_border = "FF3300"; google_color_bg = "FFFFE1"; google_color_link = "0000CC"; google_color_url = "008000"; google_color_text = "6F6F6F"; //--></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/show_ads.js"> </script> <BR><BR><BR> <TABLE border = "3" cellspace="5" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "100" valign = "top" align = "center" bgcolor="#FFFACD"> <font size = "3" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> EXTERNAL <BR> FILES </font></TD> <TD width = "750" valign = "top" align = "left" bgcolor = "#FFFACD"> <font size = "2" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> Algeria History, from <A HREF = "http://i-cias.com/e.o/algeria_5.htm"><B>Encyclopedia of the Orient</B></A> <BR> <A HREF = "http://www.country-studies.com/algeria/"><B>Country Studies</B></A> : Algeria <BR> <A HREF = "http://www.globalfindata.com/frameset.php3?location=/gh/index.html"><B>Global History of Currencies</B></A>, click on Algeria <BR> Railways in Northern Africa, from <A HREF = "http://mikes.railhistory.railfan.net/r052.html"><B>Mike'sRailway History</B></A> <BR> Algeria : History, from <A HREF = "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algeria#History"><B>Wikipedia</B></A> <BR> Algiers, from <A HREF = "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Algiers"><B>Wikipedia</B></A> <BR> Historical Popultion figures : Algeria, from <A HREF = "http://www.library.uu.nl/wesp/populstat/Africa/algeriac.htm"><B>Population Statistics</B></A> <BR> Notes on A.S. Kanya Forstner, The Conquest of the Western Sudan, 1969, by <A HREF = "http://courses.wcupa.edu/jones/his311/archives/sec/kanya1.htm"><B>im Jones</B></A> <BR> <A HREF = "http://africadatabase.org/"><B>Contemporary Africa Database</B></A>, search : Algeria <BR> </TR></TABLE> <TABLE border = "3" cellspace="5" cellpadding="5" align="center"> <TR> <TD width = "100" valign = "top" align = "center" bgcolor="#FFFACD"> <font size = "3" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> REFERENCE </font></TD> <TD width = "750" valign = "top" align = "left" bgcolor = "#FFFACD"> <font size = "2" face = "Times Roman" color = "#000000"> Benjamin Stora, Algeria 1830-2000. A Short History, Cornell : UP (2001) 2004, French original published in 1991; KMLA Lib.Sign. <B>965.046 S884a</B> <BR> J. Morgan, A Complete History of Algiers (1731), Reprint NY : Negro University Press 1970 [G] <BR> </font></TD> </TR></TABLE> <BR><BR><BR><BR> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV align="center"> <A href="mailto:aganse@hotmail.com"> <IMG src="../../email.gif" border="0"></a><BR> <BR><BR><BR><BR><BR> <font size = "2" face = "Times Roman"> Click here to go <A HREF = "../../index.html">Home</A> <BR> Click here to go to <A HREF = "../../about.html">Information about KMLA, WHKMLA, the author and webmaster</A> <BR> Click here to go to <A HREF = "../..links.html">Statistics</A><BR> </font> <BR><BR><BR> <!-- Start of CH Counter --> <script type="text/javascript"> //<!-- // chCounter v2.0.0 // settings: cstatus = "active"; visible = "1"; path_to_counterfile = "http://www.zum.de/whkmla/counter/counter.php"; urlhp = "http://www.zum.de"; //////////////// url = unescape(location.href); file = url.substring(url.lastIndexOf(urlhp) + urlhp.length, url.length); file = (file.charAt(0) != "/") ? 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