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Line 1: {{short description\|none}} <!-- "none" is preferred when the title is sufficiently descriptive; see [[WP:SDNONE]] --> ~~{{short description\|None}}~~ {{Use mdy dates\|date=October 2023}} The following is a [[:Category:Timelines of cities in the United States\|timeline]] of the [[History of Las Vegas\|history]] of the city of [[Las Vegas]], [[Nevada]], United States. ~~The Spanish Trader Antonio Armijo led a 60-man party along the Spanish Trail to Los Angeles, California in 1829 and found a natural steam water Land that was named Las Vegas.~~ {{Dynamic list}} {{TOC right}} Line 11: * 1900 ** The population of Las Vegas, ~~six~~five years before it is founded as a city, is 22.<ref name="CLVSite">{{cite web \|url= http://old.lasvegasnevada.gov//factsstatistics/history.htm \|title=History of Las Vegas \|publisher=City of Las Vegas \|access-date=December 28, 2015 }}</ref> * 1905 ** Las Vegas is founded as a city on May 15 when 110 acres (45 ha) of land adjacent to the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad tracks are auctioned off by the railroad company. The areas that were auctioned off were situated between Stewart Avenue on the north, Garces Avenue to the south, Main Street to the west, and 5th Street (Las Vegas Boulevard) to the east and would later become the downtown area.<ref name=CLVSite />▼ * 1905 ▲ Las Vegas is founded as a city on May 15 when 110 acres (45 ha) of land adjacent to the San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad tracks are auctioned off by the railroad company. The areas that were auctioned off were situated between Stewart Avenue on the north, Garces Avenue to the south, Main Street to the west, and 5th Street (Las Vegas Boulevard) to the east and would later become the downtown area.<ref name=CLVSite /> [[Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad\|San Pedro, Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railroad]] begins operating, linking Southern California with [[Salt Lake City]] and making Las Vegas an ideal refueling point and rest stop due to the availability of water.{{sfn\|Federal Writers' Project\|1957}}<ref name=CLVSite /> * 1906 [[Golden Gate Hotel and Casino\|Golden Gate Hotel]], f/k/a Hotel Nevada and Sal Sagev Hotel, in business. [[Las Vegas &and Tonopah Railroad]] built.{{sfn\|Federal Writers' Project\|1957}} * 1909 Las Vegas becomes seat of [[Clark County, Nevada\|Clark County]].{{sfn\|Federal Writers' Project\|1957}} Line 27: June 1: Citizens of Las Vegas vote 168 to 57 in favor of incorporation.{{sfn\|Nergal\|1980}}<ref name=CLVSite /> ** June 1: [[Peter Buol]] is elected first mayor of Las Vegas, Stewart, VonTobel, McGovern and Gaughlin become city commissioner and assure a "conservative city government".{{sfn\|Squires\|1913}} [[File:Burro in a Bar.png\|thumb\|~~“Helldorado~~"Helldorado Days. Louis Dufur, Pretty Las Vegas, Nevada. Debutante, “Sets ‘Em ~~Up”~~Up" for her ~~Friends”~~Friends" at ~~“saloon~~"saloon in downtown Las Vegas.”" The photograph is part of a series sent out by the Union Pacific ~~Railroad’s~~Railroad's publicly department to promote the event.]] * 1920 Population: 2,304.<ref name=CLVSite /> Line 50: Las Vegas YMCA active.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.lasvegasymca.org/About/Timeline.aspx\|title=Y History\|access-date=July 2, 2018}}</ref> [[File:Ansel Adams - National Archives 79-AAB-01.jpg\|thumb\|right\|[[Ansel Adams]] photograph of the Hoover Dam, was an American [[landscape photographer]] and [[environmentalist]] known for his [[Monochrome photography\|black-and-white images]] of the [[American West]].]] * 1944 [[Huntridge Theater]] built.{{sfn\|Kurian\|1994}} Line 96: The population of Las Vegas has grown to 64,405, which represents more than 22 percent of Nevada's total population, even though with just 25 square miles it occupies less than 0.02 percent of the state's land.<ref name=CLVSite /> [[File:The Beatles Stayed Here August 19 1964 Alexandria Tower Room 2344.jpg\|right\|thumb\|Plaque describing the Beatles' hotel stay in 1964. Sahara Las Vegas USA]] [[File:Las Vegas Natural History Museum (14479990133).jpg\|right\|thumb\|Las Vegas Natural History Museum]] Line 103: * 1966 Aladdin casino in business. [[~~Caesars Palace\|~~Caesars Palace]] casino in business on the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]] * 1967 ** [[Rock 'n' Roll Las Vegas Marathon\|Las Vegas Marathon]] begins. Line 141: \| image1 = Mirage Dome-2009.jpg \| image2 = The Mirage - March 2022 - Sarah Stierch 01.jpg \| footer = Exterior and interior of the dome -– Mirage casino }} * 1990 [[File:Las Vegas (4583982142).jpg\|right\|thumb\|Excalibur Hotel and Casino ]] [[Guinness World Records]] Museum established.<ref name=aaslh2002>{{cite book \|title=Directory of Historical Organizations in the United States and Canada \|year=2002 \|isbn=0759100020 \|author= American Association for State and Local History \|chapter=Nevada: Las Vegas \|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LY0Q5Rv4O3YC&pg=PA506 }}</ref> Population: 258,295;<ref name=census1998>{{citation \|title=Population of the 100 Largest Cities and Other Urban Places in the United States: 1790 to 1990 \|year=1998 \|url=https://www.census.gov/library/working-papers/1998/demo/POP-twps0027.html \|publisher=US Census Bureau }}</ref> metro 741,459.{{sfn\|Kurian\|1994}} Line 155: ** [[DEF CON\|Defcon]] hacker convention begins. * 1994 ** Zen Center founded.<ref name=pluralism>{{cite web \|url= http://www.pluralism.org/directory/index/country:US/state:NV/city:las%20vegas/tag:-1 \|title=Las Vegas, Nevada \|work=Directory of Religious Centers \|author=Pluralism Project \|publisher=Harvard University \|location=Cambridge, Massachusetts \|access-date=March 12, 2014 }}</ref> * 1995 [[File:Hard rock las vegas.jpg\|right\|thumb\|Hard Rock Hotel and Casino]] Line 165: ** [[Stratosphere Tower\|Stratosphere]] and [[Monte Carlo Resort and Casino\|Monte Carlo]] casinos in business on the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]]. * 1997 City website online (approximate date).<ref>{{cite web \|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/19980110054422/http://www.ci.las-vegas.nv.us/ \|url= http://www.ci.las-vegas.nv.us/ \|archive-date= January 10, 1998 \|title= Welcome to Las Vegas \|url-status=dead \|via= Internet Archive, [[Wayback Machine]] }}</ref><!--Was there an earlier city website?-->{{Chronology citation needed\|date=January 2016}} [[New York-New York Hotel & Casino]] in business on the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]]. * 1998 [[Bellagio (hotel and casino)]] in business on the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]]. Line 173 ⟶ 172: [[Las Vegas Philharmonic Orchestra]] founded. * 1999 [[~~Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino\|~~Mandalay Bay]], [[The Venetian, Las Vegas\|Venetian]], and [[Paris Las Vegas\|Paris]] casinos in business on the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]]. [[Oscar Goodman]] becomes mayor.<ref>{{cite news \|last=Zapler \|first=Mike \|title=Goodman elected in a landslide \|url=http://www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/1999/Jun-09-Wed-1999/news/11336641.html \|work=Las Vegas Review-Journal \|date=June 9, 1999 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20000818183554/http://www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/1999/Jun-09-Wed-1999/news/11336641.html \|archive-date=August 18, 2000}}</ref> [[Oscar Goodman]] becomes mayor. [[1999 Las Vegas flood\|A flood strikes on July 8]], killing two people, damaging 353 homes, and causing $20  million in public property damage.<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Koch \|first1=Ed \|last2=Radke \|first2=Jace \|title=Damage assessed, area braces for more rain \|url=https://lasvegassun.com/news/1999/jul/09/damage-assessed-area-braces-for-more-rain/ \|access-date=January 6, 2023 \|work=Las Vegas Sun \|date=July 9, 1999}}</ref><ref>{{cite news \|title=Clinton to make call on flood aid \|url=https://lasvegassun.com/news/1999/jul/19/clinton-to-make-call-on-flood-aid/ \|access-date=January 6, 2023 \|work=Las Vegas Sun \|date=July 19, 1999}}</ref> * 2000 Population: 478,434.<ref name=quickfacts2000>{{cite web \|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20090218135531/http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/32/3240000.html \|archive-date= February 18, 2009 \|url-status=dead \|url= http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/32/3240000.html \|title= Las Vegas (city), Nevada \|work=State & County QuickFacts \|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau \|access-date= March 12, 2014 }}</ref> [[Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino\|Aladdin Casino]] rebuilt on the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]]. [[File:KUNV 91.5FMTheSource logo.png\|thumb\|right\|250px\|Logo as The Source – KUNV 91.5[[FM broadcasting\|FM]] TheSource]] == 21st century == Line 186 ⟶ 187: ** [[Palms Hotel and Casino\|Palms Casino]] in business near the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]]. [[File:Las Vegas, Mandalay Bay (10637310146).jpg\|thumb\|right\|A view from the Mandalay Bay hotel looking north in [[2003]]]] [[File:Miragehotel.jpg\|thumb\|right\|The Mirage in [[2005]]]] [[File:Torre Eiffel (Las Vegas).jpg\|alt=Paris Las Vegas in 2006\|right\|thumb\|Paris Las Vegas in [[2006]]]] * 2004 Las Vegas [[National Urban League\|Urban League]] established.<ref name=NonprofitExplorer /> Line 198 ⟶ 199: [[Miss Exotic World Pageant]] and [[Burlesque Hall of Fame]] relocated to Las Vegas. * 2007 [[File:Venetian Las Vegas, NV.jpg\|thumb\|right\|The Venetian in [[2007]]]]▼ ▲[[File:Venetian Las Vegas, NV.jpg\|thumb\|right\|The Venetian in [[2007]]]] ** [[The Palazzo\|Palazzo]] casino in business on the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]]. * 2008 ** [[Encore Suites\|Encore]] casino in business on the [[Las Vegas Strip\|Strip]]. [[File:Mandalay Bay Hotel Las Vegas (July 15 2008).jpg\|thumb\|right\|Mandalay Bay Hotel Las Vegas, photo taken on ~~the~~July ~~15th of July~~15, [[2008]]]] [[File:Planet hollywood resort-night.JPG\|thumb\|right\|Planet Hollywood Las Vegas at night in [[2009]]]] [[File:Paris las vegas bellagio fountain.JPG\|thumb\|right\|The Paris Casino in Las Vegas & the Bellagio Fountain in [[2010]]]] * 2009 ** [[CityCenter]] opens. The City Center includes: [[Aria Resort and Casino]], [[Vdara]], [[Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas]], and [[The Shops at Crystals]]. Line 221: [[File:T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.jpg\|thumb\|right\|T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas]] [[File:Las Vegas, Planet Hollywood.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Planet Hollywood Las Vegas in 2012]] [[File:~~Pawn~~Las ~~Stars~~Vegas ~~shop~~(Nevada, byUSA), ~~Mike~~The ~~Salvucci~~Strip -- 2012 -- 6215.jpg\|thumb\|right\|~~Biggest show on the~~ [[~~History~~The ~~Channel~~Mirage]] ~~[[Pawn~~in ~~Stars~~2012.]] ~~on 20 season plus]]~~ [[File:Las Vegas (Nevada, USA), The Strip -- 2012 -- 6215.jpg\|thumb\|right\|The Las Vegas in [[2012]]. Golden Nugget, Inc., led by developer Steve Wynn, purchased the future land of the Mirage in 1986.]] * 2012 [[The Mob Museum]] opens. Line 232 ⟶ 231: [[Steven Horsford]] becomes [[U.S. representative]] for [[Nevada's 4th congressional district]].<ref name=GovTrack>{{cite web \|url= http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members \|title=Members of Congress \|work=[[GovTrack.us\|GovTrack]] \|author=Civic Impulse, LLC \|location=Washington, D.C. \|access-date=March 12, 2014 }}</ref> * 2014 8 June 8: [[2014 Las Vegas shootings]] occur. [[Downtown Summerlin]] opens. ** [[Tony Hsieh#Downtown Project – Las Vegas\|Downtown Project]] continues expanding the Fremont East district. * 2015 May 2: [[Floyd Mayweather Jr. vs. Manny Pacquiao\|Mayweather-Pacquiao]] boxing match takes place. Line 242: [[Riviera Hotel and Casino]] imploded. * 2017 [[Celebrity]] [[Chumlee]]<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/pawn-plaza-making-progress-photos/attachment/construction-progresses-on-pawn-plaza-a-container-park-inspired-restaurant-and-retail-shopping-complex-planned-by-rick-harrison-of-pawn-stars-located-next-to-the-gold-and-silver-pawn-shop-in-d/ \| title=Construction progresses on Pawn Plaza, a Container Park-inspired restaurant and retail shopping complex planned by Rick Harrison of "Pawn Stars," located next to the Gold and Silver Pawn shop in d �?... }}</ref> grand opening, a [[candy]] [[Retail store\|store]] from an icon at ''[[Pawn Stars]]'' Pawn Plaza.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/chumlee-finally-opens-candy-on-the-blvd-at-pawn-plaza/ \| title=Chumlee finally opens Candy on the BLVD at Pawn Plaza \| date=21 June 21, 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/chumlees-candy-store-cuts-hours-harrison-celebrates-wedding/ \| title=Chumlee's candy store cuts hours; Harrison celebrates wedding \| date=June 30, ~~June~~2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/new-candy-shop-hits-pawn-stars-fave-chumlees-sweet-spot/ \| title=New candy shop hits 'Pawn Stars' fave Chumlee's sweet spot \| date=May 2017 }}</ref> June 20: A heat wave grounded more than 40 airline flights of small aircraft, with [[American Airlines]] reducing sales on certain flights to prevent the vehicles from being over the maximum weight permitted for safe takeoff and [[Las Vegas]] tying its record high at 117 [[degrees Fahrenheit]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.cnn.com/2017/06/20/us/weather-west-heat-wave/index.html\|title=How hot is it in the West? Let us count the ways\|first=Madison \|last=Park\|website=CNN\|date=20 June 20, 2017 }}</ref>▼ <ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/entertainment/entertainment-columns/kats/new-candy-shop-hits-pawn-stars-fave-chumlees-sweet-spot/ \| title=New candy shop hits 'Pawn Stars' fave Chumlee's sweet spot \| date=May 2017 }}</ref> October 1: [[2017 Las Vegas shooting\|A mass shooting]] left 60 dead and 867 injured when a 64-year-old man, [[Stephen Paddock]], fired from the 32nd floor of the [[Mandalay Bay]] casino and hotel into the [[Route 91 Harvest]] [[country music]] festival.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.cnn.com/2017/10/02/us/las-vegas-shooter/index.html\|title=Weapons cache found at Las Vegas shooter's home\|author1=Holly Yan \|author2=Philip Victor \|author3=Darran Simon\|website=CNN\|date=2 October 2, 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/las-vegas-mass-shooting-country-music-stars-pray/story?id=50225041\|title=Country music artists pray for victims of Las Vegas shooting near concert\|website=ABC News}}</ref><ref name="59th Victim">{{cite news\|url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/california-woman-declared-59th-victim-of-2017-massacre-in-las-vegas-2102779/\|title=California woman declared 59th victim of 2017 massacre in Las Vegas\|publisher=The Las Vegas Review-Journal\|last=Lacanlale\|first=Rio\|date=August 24, 2020\|access-date=August 27, 2020}}</ref><ref name="60th Victim">{{cite news\|url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/las-vegas-woman-becomes-60th-victim-of-october-2017-mass-shooting-2123456/\|title=Las Vegas woman becomes 60th victim of October 2017 mass shooting\|publisher=The Las Vegas Review-Journal\|last=Lacanlale\|first=Rio\|date=September 17, 2020\|access-date=September 17, 2020}}</ref> Paddock subsequently committed suicide.▼ ▲ June 20: A heat wave grounded more than 40 airline flights of small aircraft, with [[American Airlines]] reducing sales on certain flights to prevent the vehicles from being over the maximum weight permitted for safe takeoff and [[Las Vegas]] tying its record high at 117 [[degrees Fahrenheit]].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.cnn.com/2017/06/20/us/weather-west-heat-wave/index.html\|title=How hot is it in the West? Let us count the ways\|first=Madison \|last=Park\|website=CNN\|date=20 June 2017 }}</ref> ▲ October 1: [[2017 Las Vegas shooting\|A mass shooting]] left 60 dead and 867 injured when a 64-year-old man, [[Stephen Paddock]], fired from the 32nd floor of the [[Mandalay Bay]] casino and hotel into the [[Route 91 Harvest]] [[country music]] festival.<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://www.cnn.com/2017/10/02/us/las-vegas-shooter/index.html\|title=Weapons cache found at Las Vegas shooter's home\|author1=Holly Yan \|author2=Philip Victor \|author3=Darran Simon\|website=CNN\|date=2 October 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://abcnews.go.com/US/las-vegas-mass-shooting-country-music-stars-pray/story?id=50225041\|title=Country music artists pray for victims of Las Vegas shooting near concert\|website=ABC News}}</ref><ref name="59th Victim">{{cite news\|url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/homicides/california-woman-declared-59th-victim-of-2017-massacre-in-las-vegas-2102779/\|title=California woman declared 59th victim of 2017 massacre in Las Vegas\|publisher=The Las Vegas Review-Journal\|last=Lacanlale\|first=Rio\|date=August 24, 2020\|access-date=August 27, 2020}}</ref><ref name="60th Victim">{{cite news\|url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/crime/shootings/las-vegas-woman-becomes-60th-victim-of-october-2017-mass-shooting-2123456/\|title=Las Vegas woman becomes 60th victim of October 2017 mass shooting\|publisher=The Las Vegas Review-Journal\|last=Lacanlale\|first=Rio\|date=September 17, 2020\|access-date=September 17, 2020}}</ref> Paddock subsequently committed suicide. October 9: The [[Vegas Golden Knights]] of the [[National Hockey League]], Nevada's first major professional sports team, plays its first home game at [[T-Mobile Arena]], defeating the [[Arizona Coyotes]] 5–2. * 2018 Park MGM opened in April. [[The NoMad\|NoMad Hotel]] scheduled to open in Fall. ** Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas replaces Mandarin Oriental Hotel in September. * 2019 Line 256 ⟶ 255: * 2020 [[Hard Rock Hotel and Casino (Las Vegas)\|Hard Rock Hotel and Casino]] closes for business. ~~COVID—19~~[[COVID-19]] arrives at the city, impacting the economy<ref>nvhealthresponse.nv.gov/state-information/press-releases/</ref> The [[History of the Oakland Raiders\|Oakland Raiders]] of the [[National Football League]] relocates to Las Vegas and becomes the [[Las Vegas Raiders]]. [[Circa Resort & Casino]] opens as the first new downtown resort in 40 years.<ref>{{cite news \|last=Stutz \|first=Howard \|title=A gambler at heart: Derek Stevens opening first all-new resort in four decades in downtown Las Vegas \|url=https://thenevadaindependent.com/article/a-gambler-at-heart-derek-stevens-opening-first-all-new-resort-in-four-decades-in-downtown-las-vegas \|access-date=August 8, 2021 \|work=The Nevada Independent \|date=October 25, 2020}}</ref> Line 262 ⟶ 261: Hard Rock Hotel reopens as [[Virgin Hotels Las Vegas]].<ref>{{cite news \|last1=Velotta \|first1=Richard N. \|last2=Shoro \|first2=Mike \|title=Virgin Hotels Las Vegas opens, marking a return to paradise \|url=https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/casinos-gaming/virgin-hotels-las-vegas-opens-marking-a-return-to-paradise-2314825/ \|access-date=August 8, 2021 \|work=Las Vegas Review-Journal \|date=March 25, 2021}}</ref> [[Resorts World Las Vegas]] opens on the former site of the [[Stardust Resort and Casino\|Stardust]].<ref>{{cite news \|last=Komenda \|first=Ed \|title=Resorts World, first new hotel-casino built on Las Vegas Strip in a decade, is now open. Look inside. \|url=https://www.rgj.com/story/news/2021/06/24/las-vegas-strip-mega-hotel-resorts-world-opens-tonight/5338144001/ \|access-date=August 8, 2021 \|work=Reno Gazette Journal \|date=June 25, 2021}}</ref> * 2023 [[Sphere at The Venetian Resort]] opened near the Strip.<ref name=Brewer>{{cite news \|last=Brewer \|first=Ray \|title=Southern Nevada's big year ahead culminates decade of growth in the Valley \|url=https://vegasinc.lasvegassun.com/business/2023/feb/06/southern-nevadas-big-year-ahead-culminates-decade/ \|access-date=May 28, 2023 \|work=VegasInc \|date=February 6, 2023}}</ref> [[Las Vegas Grand Prix]] took place on and near the Strip.<ref name=Brewer/> * 2024 [[Super Bowl LVIII]] took place at [[Allegiant Stadium]].<ref name=Brewer/> [[Tropicana Las Vegas]] closed after 67 years of operation. ==See also== Line 272 ⟶ 277: {{Reflist\|30em}} ==~~Bibliography~~=Works cited=== {{Refbegin}} * {{Citation Line 306 ⟶ 311: \|date = 1994 \|location = Santa Barbara, Calif. \|publisher=ABC-CLIO \|author=George Thomas Kurian \|series=Vol. 1: North America \|chapter= Las Vegas \|page=479+ \|ol = 1431653M \| ref = {{harvid\|Kurian\|1994}} }} (fulltext via Open Library) Line 320 ⟶ 326: {{Las Vegas}} ~~{{Years in Nevada}}~~ {{coord\|36.175\|-115.136389\|type:city\|display=title}} Line 327 ⟶ 332: [[Category:Timelines of cities in the United States\|Las Vegas]] [[Category:Years in Nevada]] [[Category:Las Vegas–related lists]]