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American city with an openly gay mayor. At-large councilmember Ronald C. Green is also elected as Houston's first African American city controller alongside Aloysius Hoang, the first Vietnamese American elected to the Houston
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reverts to its original name "University of Houston" after controversy and resistance within the university community regarding the name change.
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1397:- Houston welcomes more than 125,000 displaced residents of
539:- Houston Lyceum and Carnegie Library opens, later known as
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2769:"35 years later: Houston's deadly ammonia truck disaster"
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630:- Houston Junior College opens its doors as part of
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1063:Outer Belt Drive (a major thoroughfare that serves
759:- The Gulf Freeway, Texas' first freeway, opens as
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3063:"Remembering Houston's 2015 'Memorial Day Flood'"
3049:"VIDEO: Flooding trouble for Clear Lake hospital"
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1775:- A thunderstorm inundates many areas throughout
1143:referendum for the third time in almost 50 years.
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2055:February 13–17, 2021 North American winter storm
800:- NASA selects Houston for the location for its
357:The City of Houston adopts a sidewalk ordinance.
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3119:"Look back at Houston's 2016 'Tax Day Flood'"
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3289:Texas State Gazetteer and Business Directory
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338:- James Holman sworn in as mayor of Houston.
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1969:Records one-hour rainfall of 6.9 inches at
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1620:- A major Brazos River storm spread to
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714:opens as Houston Public School Stadium.
564:introduces his Houston Single Tax Plan.
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1789:struck the Texas Coast to the east of
417:- The Houston Tap Road is finished to
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1744:- Major thunderstorm floods northern
1261:November 5 - Houston City Controller
1115:University of Houston–University Park
743:, Texas State College for Negroes, a
346:The capital of the Republic moves to
3299:, Houston: Dealy & Baker, 1895,
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1915:causes extensive flooding along the
1697:Harris County Flood Control District
1139:November: Houston voters defeated a
938:Houston Area Women's Center founded.
874:George Bush Intercontinental Airport
662:Harris County Flood Control District
4051:Texas A&M Health Science Center
3362:Digital Public Library of America.
2961:Clear Lake spot sees most violators
2911:"72(R) History for House Bill 2299"
2882:"72(R) History for Senate Bill 755"
2749:from the original on March 12, 2015
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1982:, flooding more than 70 structures.
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1581:2028 Republican National Convention
1579:- Houston is scheduled to host the
1520:Ted Cruz 2016 presidential campaign
692:Houston dismantles the last of its
632:Houston Independent School District
427:- Main Street is paved with shells.
332:becomes the first mayor of Houston.
13:
3329:Standard history of Houston, Texas
3258:
3125:from the original on 22 April 2020
3099:from the original on 20 April 2016
2120:Jennifer Ertman and Elizabeth Pena
1965:- Major flooding in West Houston,
1925:- Two major storms flood northern
1184:is annexed by the city of Houston.
1180:- The master-planned community of
967:moves to Houston after buying out
14:
4724:
3351:
3311:Young, Samuel Oliver Dr. (1912),
2998:from the original on May 16, 2017
2656:Charles A. Alicoate, ed. (1960),
381:Houston and Texas Central Railway
4676:
4668:
4667:
4066:University of Houston–Clear Lake
3591:Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
3524:
3423:
3379:. University of Texas at Austin.
3297:Complete guide to Houston, Texas
3069:from the original on 20 May 2020
2915:Texas Legislature Online History
2886:Texas Legislature Online History
2687:Encyclopedia of the Great Plains
1634:causes major damages throughout
1208:- After 27 years of holding the
1194:
180:
65:
3331:, Knoxville, Tenn: H. W. Crew,
3213:from the original on 2020-05-16
3193:
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3137:
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2892:from the original on 2010-01-26
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2808:from the original on 2011-05-28
2790:
2779:from the original on 2011-05-29
2761:
2735:
2664:, New York: Radio Daily Corp.,
2614:
2605:
2594:from the original on 2021-06-24
2563:from the original on 2018-10-05
2527:
2505:"A Brief History of Juneteenth"
2503:Cruz, Gilbert (June 18, 2008).
2485:from the original on 2015-11-23
2466:
2428:
2351:Marilyn McAdams Sibley (1968).
2065:Astroworld Festival crowd crush
1919:, floods over 1,300 structures.
1624:, causing entire area to flood.
318:- Legislature meets in Houston.
312:and his son John visit Houston.
4071:University of Houston–Downtown
2860:. Donning Company Publishers.
2410:
2390:Ben W. Huseman (9 June 2010).
2368:
2359:
2353:The Port of Houston: A History
2317:
1719:creates extensive flooding in
1441:- Major flooding in Southeast
845:Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
1:
3953:Southwest Management District
3358:174 Years of Historic Houston
2984:"Megaregions: Texas Triangle"
2798:"1976 ammonia truck disaster"
2473:Cushing, E. H. (1858-07-28).
2244:
1610:- Major storm floods much of
1083:newspaper begins publication.
985:extraterritorial jurisdiction
4708:Timelines of cities in Texas
4086:Houston Christian University
3707:List of companies in Houston
3606:Lee and Joe Jamail Skatepark
2658:"Television Stations: Texas"
2559:, U.S. Census Bureau, 1998,
2067:kills at least eight people.
1587:
1256:Baitus Samee Mosque, Houston
1250:University of Houston System
1025:University of Houston System
953:University of Houston System
912:migrate to Houston for jobs.
767:
664:is created in the aftermath.
487:
223:
7:
2940:"City of Houston Home Page"
2630:Jack Alicoate, ed. (1939),
2479:The Portal to Texas History
2437:Handbook of Texas Libraries
2176:
1866:floods over 200 structures.
1847:hits Houston and Galveston.
942:National Women's Conference
847:, opens on land donated by
10:
4729:
4031:Baylor College of Medicine
2745:. Houston Public Library.
2071:
2005:Houston Memorial Day Flood
1896:- The Great Flood of '94,
1862:- A thunderstorm in north
1686:takes 40 lives and floods
1662:, causing major flooding.
1353:'s headquarters move from
1297:'s headquarters move from
1285:Westheimer Street Festival
1273:- For the first time, the
1210:Westheimer Street Festival
1157:- Houston Rockets win the
876:, is opened to the public.
745:historically black college
352:dispute over state records
264:Founders Memorial Cemetery
93:Early Spanish explorations
25:
4642:
4624:Houston Christian Huskies
4576:
4251:
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4106:Houston Community College
4076:Texas Southern University
4046:MD Anderson Cancer Center
4018:
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2992:Regional Plan Association
2638:, New York: Radio Daily,
2124:victim's impact statement
1870:August 1–October 18, 1989
1598:The Great Galveston Storm
1561:2020 United States census
1522:headquartered in Houston.
1504:2010 United States census
1101:- Houston hosts the 16th
1011:Texas Commerce Bank Tower
741:Texas Southern University
4502:Sunset Terrace/Montclair
4096:University of St. Thomas
3386:"Texana: Local Interest"
3364:Items related to Houston
2375:David G. McComb (1981).
1826:Tropical Storm Claudette
1632:1915 Galveston hurricane
1550:
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1199:
802:Manned Spacecraft Center
672:William P. Hobby Airport
433:- Houston saloon keeper
4426:Royal Oaks Country Club
3883:Mahatma Gandhi District
3327:Carroll, B. H. (1912),
2689:. U of Nebraska Press.
2580:Davis, Stephen (1986).
2365:Winkler (1906), p. 170.
2152:Angel Maturino Resendiz
1978:- Flooding in northern
1717:1943 Surprise Hurricane
1684:1932 Freeport hurricane
1648:, floods nearly all of
1470:filmed on Houston City.
1468:Friday Nights Brights 2
1391:filmed on Houston City.
1134:Bayou City Art Festival
584:November 10: President
4036:UH College of Medicine
2831:Women in Texas History
1947:Tropical Storm Allison
1936:Tropical Storm Allison
1923:October–November, 1998
1913:Tropical Storm Frances
1447:Tropical Storm Allison
1275:Houston Art Car Parade
1224:Tropical Storm Allison
1037:, 25th Anniversary of
963:- The headquarters of
784:) begins broadcasting.
541:Houston Public Library
240:Augustus Chapman Allen
4713:Houston-related lists
4634:Texas Southern Tigers
4061:University of Houston
2917:. Texas Legislature.
2888:. Texas Legislature.
2856:Adair, Wendy (2001).
2620:McComb (1981), p. 67.
2611:McComb (1981), p. 72.
2533:McComb (1981), p. 71.
2463:McComb (1981), p. 27.
2425:McComb (1981), p. 25.
2416:McComb (1981), p. 51.
2392:"Audubon, John James"
2170:postpartum depression
2156:West University Place
2045:Tropical Storm Imelda
2019:Houston Tax Day Flood
1898:Hurricane Rosa (1994)
1573:is sworn in as mayor.
1532:is sworn in as mayor.
1389:Friday Nights Brights
1369:is sworn in as mayor.
1281:June 28-June 29, 2003
1246:University of Houston
1021:University of Houston
949:University of Houston
834:University of Houston
722:University of Houston
682:University of Houston
652:University of Houston
379:breaks ground on the
18:historical events of
4517:Village at Glen Iris
4082:Private universities
3853:Independence Heights
3674:Texas Medical Center
3631:Space Center Houston
3238:. November 6, 2021.
2092:Houston Mass Murders
2090:- August 8, 1973 - "
2082:Houston riot of 1917
1818:, 10 lives are lost.
1730:1945 Texas hurricane
1073:Texas Medical Center
965:Continental Airlines
747:(HBCU) is the first
624:begins broadcasting.
590:Houston Ship Channel
531:Houston Ship Channel
32:adding missing items
4471:Southbelt/Ellington
4311:Crestwood/Glen Cove
4116:San Jacinto College
4027:Health institutions
3551:Astroworld Festival
3150:The Washington Post
3023:The Washington Post
2221:Timelines of other
2158:, an adjacent city.
2140:, and his brother,
1894:October 15–19, 1994
1343:as well as the MLB
1220:June 5-June 9, 2001
1043:Rendez-vous Houston
969:Texas International
739:The predecessor to
84:Pre-Columbian Texas
4703:History of Houston
4609:Houston Roughnecks
4102:Community colleges
4057:State universities
3561:Buffalo Bayou Park
2966:2011-06-04 at the
2377:Houston: A History
2183:History of Houston
2106:Jose Campos Torres
2088:September 25, 1970
2041:September 19, 2019
1953:September 13, 2008
1791:Port Lavaca, Texas
1783:September 11, 1961
1693:December 6–9, 1935
1339:Houston hosts the
1309:Pakistani-American
824:for a second time.
808:September 14, 1961
527:Theodore Roosevelt
481:Mid February, 1895
310:John James Audubon
4690:
4689:
4614:Houston SaberCats
4599:Houston Dynamo FC
4386:Nottingham Forest
4376:Morningside Place
4351:Knollwood Village
4301:Corinthian Pointe
4149:Spring Branch ISD
4111:Lone Star College
3948:Riverside Terrace
3908:Montrose District
3576:Downtown Aquarium
3384:Neumann Library.
3121:. 16 April 2019.
3095:. 19 April 2016.
2867:978-1-57864-143-7
2837:on March 23, 2017
2802:Houston Chronicle
2773:Houston Chronicle
2445:2027/uc1.b4221835
2051:February 14, 2021
2015:April 17–18, 2016
1963:April 17–28, 2009
1903:San Jacinto River
1874:Hurricane Chantal
1664:San Jacinto River
1474:December 12, 2009
1457:Red light cameras
1453:September 1, 2006
1425:December 10, 2005
1419:Governor of Texas
1415:Reliant Astrodome
1411:Hurricane Katrina
1395:September 1, 2005
1373:December 24, 2004
1206:May 6-May 7, 2000
1069:Ben Taub Hospital
904:" states such as
856:Mississippi River
712:Robertson Stadium
405:Harrisburg, Texas
326:Republic of Texas
278:Mid January, 1837
250:December 15, 1836
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4396:Parkway Villages
4356:Lakes of Parkway
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4331:Highland Village
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3828:Glenbrook Valley
3641:Theater District
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2029:Hurricane Harvey
1855:Downtown Houston
1845:Hurricane Alicia
1755:Hurricane Audrey
1530:Sylvester Turner
1305:December 6, 2003
1263:Sylvia R. Garcia
1159:NBA Championship
1035:Sesquicentennial
898:Arab Oil Embargo
838:state university
792:Zapata Petroleum
749:state university
391:Houston Tap Road
306:Late April, 1837
244:John Kirby Allen
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4512:University Oaks
4493:(Lamar Terrace)
4381:Near North Side
4336:Houston Gardens
4271:Briargrove Park
4247:
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4169:Galena Park ISD
4154:Clear Creek ISD
4091:Rice University
4014:
3913:Museum District
3848:Houston Heights
3783:Clear Lake City
3758:Braeswood Place
3711:
3684:Energy Corridor
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3621:The Orange Show
3616:Museum District
3601:Kemah Boardwalk
3571:Discovery Green
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2227:Southeast Texas
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2078:August 23, 1917
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2001:May 25–26, 2015
1995:May 13–14, 2015
1917:White Oak Bayou
1909:September, 1998
1878:Hurricane Jerry
1851:September, 1983
1841:August 18, 1983
1787:Hurricane Carla
1594:September, 1900
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1363:January 2, 2004
1319:January 1, 2004
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1099:July 9–11, 1990
1053:Shamrock Hilton
849:Rice University
812:Sharpstown Mall
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768:1950–2000
761:U.S. Highway 75
594:Port of Houston
569:Rice University
513:strikes nearby
511:Major hurricane
490:
488:1900–1950
475:Houston Heights
431:September, 1863
419:Pierce Junction
403:completed from
373:January 1, 1853
336:August 28, 1837
272:January 1, 1837
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