Timeline of Birmingham history

This article is intended to show a timeline of events in the History of Birmingham, England, with a particular focus on the events, people or places that are covered in Wikipedia articles.
History of Birmingham1200 BCBronze AgeMetchley FortIcknield StreetAnglo-Saxon periodBeormingasBirminghamDuddestonEadgarDomesday BookEdgbastonErdingtonWittonHandsworthLord of the manorSt. Mary's Church, HandsworthSutton ColdfieldLichfieldStechfordKing's NortonAscensiontideSaltleyCastle BromwichWalsallSt Martin in the Bull RingNorthfieldRiver ReaDeritendYardleyRiver TameWilliam de BerminghamSelly ManorOld Crown public houseBordesleyGuild of the Holy CrossHandsworth Old Town HallChurch of Saints Peter and Paul, AstonWard EndBishop Vesey's Grammar SchoolJohn VeseyRoyal charterPriory of St Thomas of CanterburyDissolution of the MonasteriesSarehole MillKing Edward's SchoolDudleyBlakesley HallKing JamesKings NortonAston HallBirmingham LibrarypuritanFrancis RobertsEnglish Civil WarKing CharlesBattle of EdgehillWarwick CastleBattle of Kings NortonPrince RupertLord Willoughby of ParhamBattle of Camp HillPerry BarrAndrew BromwichOld OscottSt Mary's College, OscottBull RingChurch of the Ascension, Hall GreenNew StreetOld SquareDissentersSt Philip's ChurchJacobite risingColmore RowMatthew BoultonBirmingham JournalJohn BaskervilleJohn WesleyMoor Street TheatreBarnabas GunnUpper Priory Cotton Millcotton millLewis PaulJohn WyattPaul-Wyatt cotton millsBirmingham GazetteSampson Lloyd IIBaskerville HouseJohn Roebucksulphuric acidlead chamber processColemore's Estate Act 174620 Geo. 2Jewellery QuarterBaskervilletypefaceVirgilBenjamin Franklinthe English victories in CanadaCharles WesleyLloyds BankJohn TaylorSampson LloydSoho ManufactoryLunar Society of BirminghamSoho HouseBirmingham CanalBirmingham Music FestivalGeneral HospitalWednesburyBirmingham Street Commissionersriver SevernRoyal HotelBirmingham Assay OfficeTheatre RoyalJames WattWatt steam engineKetley's Building Societybuilding societySt Paul's SquareSt Paul's ChurchBirmingham General HospitalWilliam WitheringpewterWilliam HuttonJoseph PriestleyBirmingham & Fazeley CanalBirmingham Triennial Music FestivalWebley & ScottfirearmsWorcester and Birmingham CanalPriestley RiotsStorming of the BastilleTom PaineWarwick and Birmingham CanalBirmingham Canal NavigationsGreat BarrGas Street BasinSelly OakAnchor InnDemographics of BirminghamAdmiral NelsonWestley RichardsWilliam Westley RichardsFarmer's Bridge JunctionJoshua ToulminPublic OfficeStatue of Horatio NelsonRichard WestmacottAdmiral Lord NelsonSevern Street SynagogueBirmingham Gun Barrel Proof Houseact of ParliamentChrist ChurchBirmingham Manor HouseSmithfield MarketWilliam MurdochBirmingham Gas Light and Coke CompanyCharles WolseleyBirmingham Society of ArtistsBirmingham and Liverpool Junction CanalAldersleyThomas AttwoodBirmingham Political UnionRotton Park ReservoirBirmingham Town HallReform ActBirmingham Parliamentary constituencyU.K. general electionRadicalsJoshua ScholefieldBirmingham Botanical GardensJ. C. LoudonGeorge MuntzpatentsMuntz metalJoseph HansomEdward WelchMarket HallBirmingham Central CemeteryHockleyMidland BankCharles GeachBirmingham Battery and Metal CompanyGrand Junction RailwayManchesterLiverpoolDuddeston railway stationFelix MendelssohnPiano Concerto No. 2Town HallNew OscottJoseph PotterAugustus PuginBird's CustardAlfred BirdLondon and Birmingham RailwayCurzon Street railway stationPerry Barr railway stationmunicipal boroughWilliam ScholefieldMayor of BirminghamCharles BarryChartistSt Chad's CathedralBirmingham PoliceFive WaysBirmingham Government School of Designbaking powderBirmingham and Warwick Junction CanalStechford railway stationMetro-CammellElijahBirmingham Baths CommitteeSt. Philip's SchoolKings Norton railway stationWinson Green PrisonSt Anne's ChurchJohn Henry NewmanBingley Hallboarding schoolBirmingham MintBirmingham OratoryOratory of Saint Philip NeriSt ChadPope Pius IXSnow Hill railway stationGreat Western RailwayBirmingham Union workhouseworkhouseWinson GreenAcocks Green railway stationCharles Dickenscoins of the pound sterlingCouncil HouseNew Street railway stationAston railway stationBirmingham and Midland InstituteAdderley ParkCharles Adderley, 1st Baron NortonSingers Hill SynagogueYeoville ThomasonWilliam Stockley's OrchestraCalthorpe ParkBirmingham PostAnsells BreweryWoodcock Street BathstennisHarry GemAugurio PereracroquetBirmingham School of MusicParadise StreetAdderley Park railway stationJoseph LucasLucas IndustriesBirmingham Small Arms CompanyGeorge KynochammunitionSutton Coldfield railway stationGravelly HillWylde GreenHamstead railway stationHandsworth Grammar SchoolUnitarianBroad StreetBirmingham City CemeteryBirmingham Central LibrarySt Augustine's Church, EdgbastonNorthfield railway stationBirmingham MailBirmingham, AlabamaSchool BoardElementary Education Act 1870Board SchoolsMartin & Chamberlainarchitectural terracottaSmallpoxhorse tramsCannon Hill ParkLouisa RylandJoseph ChamberlainBirmingham Orthodox CathedralJ. A. ChatwinBirmingham Moseley Rugby Clubrugby unionAston Villa F.C.Association footballBirmingham City F.C.Small HeathHoly Trinity Church, BordesleyMidlands Vinegar CompanyBirmingham West Suburban RailwayMidland RailwayGranville StreetStirchley StreetWitton railway stationLondon and North Western RailwayGreat Western ArcadeBirmingham Corporation Water DepartmentNewhall StreetBirchfield HarriersUniversity of OxfordCorporation StreetHighbury HallArthur Conan DoyleThe Mystery of Sasassa ValleyCadburyBournvilleTimeline of telephone companies in BirminghamChamberlain MemorialRichard EnraghtPublic Worship Regulation Act 1874Thorp Street drill hallBirmingham and Aston Tramways CompanyFoundation of the Schools of King Edward VIKing Edward VI AstonKing Edward VI Five WaysKing Edward VI HandsworthKing Edward VI High School for GirlsWholesale MarketsSmithfieldJoseph HudsonJ Hudson & CowhistleSutton Coldfield stationBlake StreetFour OaksBirmingham New Street stationBirmingham Municipal School of ArtEdward Burne-JonesNew Hall ManorLewis'sLadypool Junior & Infant SchoolMullinersEdgbaston Cricket GroundMansfield CollegeVictoria Law CourtsQueen Victoriacable tramsCity Hospitalcounty boroughPeaky BlindersPrincePrincess of WalesHead Post OfficeVictoria SquareBalsall HeathCounty Borough of BirminghamHarborneStaffordshireWarwickshireAntonín DvořákRequiemSmall Heath SchoolGeorge Cadburymodel villageJ. R. R. TolkienFA CupPublic Library and Baths, Balsall HeathLord Mayor of Birmingham1–7 Constitution HillNational Telephone Company19 Newhall StreetSports ArgusFootball Leaguethe doubleVilla ParkThe Pitman Vegetarian HotelBrandwood End CemeteryKing's Norton and Northfield Urban DistrictSt Agatha's Church, SparkbrookFrederick W. LanchesterSparkbrookUniversity of BirminghamMason Science CollegeEdward ElgarThe Dream of GerontiusHans RichterCollege of Art, Balsall HeathTivoliHerbert AustinAlexandra TheatreThe Royal HotelDavid Lloyd GeorgeBoer WarBartons ArmsGeneral Electric Companytest cricketTrocaderoBirmingham and Midland Motor Omnibus Company LimitedBirmingham CrematoriumBirmingham HippodromeMethodist Central HallTyphooJohn Sumner (tea merchant)HP SauceNew HudsonNew Hudson MotorcyclesBirmingham Corporation TramwaysChamberlain ClockElan Valley ReservoirsElan aqueductBishop Latimer Memorial Church, Winson GreenQueen's CollegeCharles GoreBishop of BirminghamAnglican Diocese of BirminghamWilliam Alexander HarveyMoor HallAustin Motor CompanyLongbridge plantJohn GoodmanVelocetteSutton Coldfield Town HallSt Andrews Football StadiumCarillon1907 Birmingham Tramway accidentCity of Birmingham Tramways Company LtdThe Stechford ClubBalsall Heath Public BathsDigbeth InstituteCarrs Lane ChurchAston HippodromeJoseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Towerchurch of SS Peter & Paul, AstonNechellsBirmingham Moor Street railway stationsuffragetteMabel Capperforce-feedinghunger strikeQuintonThe Electric TheatreBirmingham School of ArtUrban districtsAston ManorRural districtUrban District of King's Norton and NorthfieldBartley ReservoirSibeliusSymphony No. 4Snow Hill stationBirmingham Repertory TheatreBarry JacksonOld RepKing Edward VII MemorialPrincess Louise, Duchess of ArgyllBirmingham City TransportBirmingham Municipal BankBirmingham Children's HospitalFort DunlopDunlop RubberpenniesBirmingham Civic SocietyCity of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraCity of Birmingham OrchestraAppleby MatthewsGranville BantockFisher and LudlowHall of MemoryAustin 7trolleybuses in Birminghammodern dressShakespeareCymbelineH. K. AyliffQueen's College, EdgbastonRoyal Institute of British ArchitectsErnest Barnesgreyhound racingKings Heath Stadiummotorcycle speedwayAlexander Sports Grounds, Perry BarrHall Green StadiumBirmingham New RoadPerry Barr StadiumDigbeth Coach StationMidland RedOscar DeutschMoor Hall EstatewhirlwindBarber Institute of Fine ArtsPerry BridgeAriel Motors (J.S.) LtdBournbrookWeoley CastleNeville ChamberlainPrince GeorgeCofton ParkBritish Union of FascistsOswald MosleyBirmingham Museum & Art GalleryLodge Hill CemeteryQueen Elizabeth HospitalElmdon AirportBirmingham City CouncilRobert AtkinsonQueen MaryEvacuation of childrenFrisch–Peierls memorandumOtto FrischRudolf Peierlsatomic bomburaniumCastle Bromwich Aircraft FactorySpitfire MK IIMuslimYemeniBirmingham BlitzSt Philip's CathedralNational Fire ServiceBordesley GreenFive Ways railway stationBirmingham Elmdon AirportPenns HallWarstone Lane CemeterySutton Coldfield transmitting stationtransmittingmidlandsBritish European AirwaysHay Mills "Rotorstation"tower blockSutton Coldfield rail crashHalfordsRackhamsHarrodsAssociated TelevisionAnchor telephone exchangeJohn MadinAndrzej PanufnikBritish RailBull Ring Shopping CentreJacqueline ThomasAlum RockBirmingham AirportRotundahangedmurder of Thomas BatesMidlands Arts CentreGPO TowerPrince PhilipCrossroadsQuayside TowerPost and Mail buildingJohn H. D. Madin and PartnersTyseley Locomotive Works1966 United Kingdom general electionBirmingham EdgbastonJill KnightEdith PittRailway electrificationPriory SquareStechford rail crashNew Street stationtallest building in BirminghamEnoch PowellRivers of Blood speechSextupletsSerbian OrthodoxChurch of the Holy Prince LazarGravelly Hill InterchangeBlack SabbathPink FloydUmmagummaMothersWest Midlands Passenger Transport ExecutiveCastle ValeAlpha TowerCentral LibraryBirmingham Central MosqueBBC Radio BirminghamCleveland TowerQueen ElizabethPebble Mill StudiosPrincess AnneClydesdale TowerBirmingham PolytechnicA38(M)Centre City TowerThe McLaren BuildingMetropolitan HouseProvisional Irish Republican ArmyTake Me HighCliff Richard1 Snow Hill PlazaIndependent Local RadioWest Midlands CountyWest Midlands County CouncilBirmingham pub bombingsBirmingham SixNational Westminster HouseBirmingham ZooAlexander StadiumBirmingham International railway stationNational Exhibition CentreBickenhillEdgbaston HousePerry ParkBritish LeylandNational FrontCross-City LineUniversityBritish International Motor ShowCommission for Racial EqualityFive Ways Tower1981 Handsworth riotsBirmingham International ArenaSimon Rattle1981 United Kingdom tornado outbreakCentral Independent TelevisionEuropean Cup FinalMaglevTracline 65guided busShort HeathPerrott's Folly1985 Handsworth riotsInternational Convention CentreParadise ForumBirmingham Institute of Art and DesignBrindleyplaceNational Indoor ArenaBirmingham ConservatoireBirmingham Royal BalletD'Oyly Carte Opera CompanyColmore GateCustard FactorySymphony Hall1991 Handsworth riotsCruftsUniversity of Central EnglandThe RiverGas Retort HouseAntony GormleyGeorge MedalQueen's Gallantry MedalArgent CentreOld Turn JunctionDiana, Princess of WalesThe DrumRackhams' stabbing incidentWorcestershireFrankleyTony HancockHarry SecombeTyseley Energy from Waste PlantVeoliaCBSO CentreMuseum of Science and Industry43rd Eurovision Song ContestG8 summitBill ClintonThe DoorCrescent TheatreClare ShortLunar Society MoonstonesWest Midlands Metrolight railMartineau PlaceLee BankThe RotundaThe MailboxNew Frankleycivil parishThinktank, Birmingham Science MuseumMillennium PointQueen Elizabeth IIMurder of Charlene Ellis and Letisha Shakespeare10 Holloway CircusSelfridges BuildingJan KaplickýFuture SystemsBT TowerBirmingham Gatewaycouncil constituenciesSutton TrinityGurpreet Kaur BhattiBehztiOrion BuildingArena CentralBBC BirminghamCity of Birmingham Stadium2005 Birmingham tornadoNew Hall Valley Country Park2005 Birmingham riotsLozellsNanjing AutomobileMG Rover2007 European Athletics Indoor ChampionshipsUniversity College BirminghamSAIC Motor UKMG MotorColmore PlazaThe CubeSnowhillBirmingham Coach StationDigbethState visit by Pope Benedict XVI to the United KingdombeatificationCardinal Newman2011 England riotsBirmingham Museums TrustLibrary of BirminghamMecanooMalala YousafzaiNewman UniversityBull Street tram stopGrand Central tram stopTown CouncilWest Midlands Combined AuthorityMirga Gražinytė-Tyladirectly electedMayor of the West MidlandsAndy Street2022 Commonwealth GamesThe Merciansection 114 noticebankruptHadfield, CharlesTechnology and CultureScarecrow PressTimmins, SamuelRailway & Canal Historical SocietyCountry LifePevsner Architectural GuidesChambers's JournalMorris & Co.54 & 55 Vict.letters patentThe London GazetteHunger Strike MedalGowing, MargaretKynaston, DavidThe Railway MagazineAssociated PressModern RailwaysJohn BrittonBeauties of England and WalesEdinburgh EncyclopædiaFrancis CoghlanGeorge MeasomBlack's Guide to WarwickshireEncyclopædia BritannicaUniversity of LeicesterHistoryEconomic historyMilitary historyScience and inventionConstituent areasDemographyParks and open spacesRedevelopmentTall buildingsTransportGovernmentCouncilEconomyEducationSchoolsWater supplyArchitectureClassical musicCultureFood and drinkListed buildingsLiteraturePeoplePopular musicReligionPublic artYears in EnglandTimeline10th centurycitiesUnited KingdomEast MidlandsLeicesterLincolnNottinghamEast of EnglandCambridgeNorwichLondonNorth EastNorthumbria & NorthumberlandSunderlandNorth WestBarrow-in-FurnessCarlisleCheshireSouth EastBrightonOxfordReadingSouthamptonWorthingSouth WestBristolExeterPlymouthWest MidlandsYorkshire & the HumberBradfordSheffieldBelfastDundeeEdinburghGlasgowCardiffLlanelli