Timeline of Hebron

The following is a of the history of the city of Hebron, West Bank, Palestine.

Prior to 20th century

990 BCE - Capital of David of Israel relocated from Hebron to Jerusalem (approximate date).
164 BCE - Hebron sacked by forces of Judas Maccabeus.

1965 - Palestine Red Crescent Society branch established.
1966 - Hebron the lamb is found in Tel Rumeida.
1967 - June: Israeli occupation begins; Israeli Military Governorate established.
1968 - Kiryat Arba Israeli settlement founded near city.
1971 - Hebron University established.
1976
12 April: 1976 West Bank local elections held.
Fahd Qawasmeh becomes mayor.
1978 - Palestine Polytechnic University established.
July 1983
City council and mayor Mustafa Natshe ousted.
1983 Hebron University attack by the Jewish Underground
1994
25 February: Ibrahimi Mosque massacre.
8 May: Temporary International Presence in Hebron begins.
Al-Shuhada Street closed to Palestinians.
Palestinian Child Arts Center founded.
1996 - 20 January: 1996 Palestinian general election.
1997
16 January: Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron effected.
Population: 119,801 (119,401 Palestinians + 400 Jewish settlers).

2003 - Population: 154,714.
2007
Khaled Osaily becomes mayor.
Abraham Path established.http://abrahampath.org/path/hebron/3-beni-naim-to-hebron-city/
Jewish settlers occupy Rajabi House in H2.
2012
October: Municipal election held.
Youth Against Settlements active (approximate date).
2017 - Old Town of Hebron designated an UNESCO World Heritage Site.
2018 - Population: 199,319 (estimate).

This article incorporates information from the French Wikipedia.