Lansing Kronolojik Tarih |
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Prof. Dr. Sinsi
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Lansing Kronolojik TarihKronolojik tarih 1890 tarihli bir postkard'da Lansing, MI Yıllara Göre Nüfus Verileri Sayım yılı : Nüfus 1850 1299 - 1860 3074 1366 % 1870 5241 705 % 1880 8319 587 % 1890 13102 575 % 1900 16485 258 % 1910 31229 894 % 1920 57327 836 % 1930 78397 368 % 1940 78753 05 % 1950 92129 170 % 1960 107807 170 % 1970 131403 219 % 1980 130414 -08 % 1990 127321 -24 % 2000 119128 -64 % Tahmin 2008 113968 -43 % 1825 - Lansing Kasabası kuruldu ve coğrafik, demografik yapıpsı incelendi 1836 - A pair of New York speculators plot and market a non-existent city known as "Biddle City" The New Yorkers that bought into the idea arrive in Lansing to discover that the plots they had bought are located in a marsh, and are underwater Some of the pioneers stay, but develop a village in what is now Old Town Lansing a mile north of the non-existent "Biddle City" 1847 - Eyalet başkenti Detroit dan Lansing'e taşındı 1855 - Michigan State University is founded as the Agricultural College of the State of Michigan 1859 - The city of Lansing officially incorporated with about 3,000 citizens inside of 7,5 square miles (â?-19 km2) 1879 - New State Capitol dedicated The structure cost $1,510,130 1881 - Michigan Millers Insurance Company founded 1897 - Ransom E Olds drives his first car down a Lansing street Later that year he founded the Olds Motor Vehicle Company, which became the Oldsmobile division of General Motors in 1908, and he was also the founder of the REO Motor Car Company in 1904, both headquartered in Lansing 1904 - The "most extensive flood in 135 years of local history" causes the Grand River to overflow its banks in March 24-27, leading to major damage and one death Bridges at Logan Street, Kalamazoo Street, Cedar Street and Mt Hope Road are all washed away The Kalamazoo St bridge lodges against the Michigan Avenue bridge; it is later salvaged and re-erected at Kalamazoo Street[10] 1910 - The population of the city nearly doubles from the 1900 census to 31,229 1912 - The Accident Fund Insurance Company of America founded 1916 - Auto-Owners Insurance Company founded 1929 - The Lansing Symphony Orchestra founded 1940 - Lansing's population stagnates, only rising by 356 over the decade to 78,753 1954 - Frandor Mall opens - first in the area, and second in the state 1956 - The city reaches 15 square miles (â?-39 km2) in size 1957 - Lansing Community College founded 1960 - The city's population finally breaks the 100,000 mark at 107,807 1961 - Jackson National Life Insurance Company founded 1965 - The city reaches 33,3 square miles (862 km2) in size 1970 - Lansing reaches its peak population of 131,546 1972 - The Thomas M Cooley Law School founded 1980 - Lansing's population declines for the first time losing 989 to hit 130,414 1987 - The Sesquicentennial is celebrated in Lansing 1989 - The Library of Michigan and Historical Center near the Capitol Complex dedicated 1992 - The Michigan State Capitol completes an extensive renovation to restore it to its original grandeur 1998 - Mayor David Hollister signs a 425 Agreement with Alaiedon Township in September to facilitate the development of the headquarters of Jackson National Life Insurance Company 1999 - Mayor David Hollister signs a 425 Agreement with Meridian Township in November to facilitate the development of the Governor's Collection/College Fields upscale housing development and golf course 2000 - Lansing's population experiences its greatest drop in its history, falling over 6% over the preceding decade to 119,128 2001 - GM opens new assembly plant, Lansing Grand River Assembly Builds the Cadillac CTS, STS, SRX and V-Series The architecture of the assembly plant resembles a high-tech research facility instead of a traditional factory 2002 - The Hall of Justice (Michigan Supreme Court building) at the West-end of the Capitol Complex is dedicated 2004 - Last Oldsmobile rolls off the assembly line at Lansing Car Assembly on April 29 This same year the Thomas M Cooley Law School becomes the largest law school in the nation 2005 - Mayor Tony Benavides signs a series of three 425 Agreements with Delta Township and General Motors facilitating the development General Motors' Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant 2006 - GM opens state of the art facility in nearby Delta Charter Township As with the 2001 assembly plant built in Lansing, the Delta plant resembles a high-tech research facility and not a traditional factory 2008 - Accident Fund Insurance Company of America announces the renovation of the Ottawa Street Power Station and addition of modern buildings connected by an atrium for their new headquarters 2009 - Construction begins on the new Lansing City Market along the Grand River and the river trail in downtown Lansing[11] 2009 - Auto-Owners Insurance Co announces it will invest $1053 million into expanding its Lansing headquarters and adding 800 new jobs[12] Kaynak : Wikipedia |
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