1997 Terrorist double suicide bombing in Jerusalem, kills 14
1995 Shlomo Averbach, Rabbi, buried in Jerusalem, 250,000 attend
1993 Ehud Olmert elected mayor of Jerusalem
1992 Bible Lands Museum opens in Jerusalem, Israel
1992 Nahman Avigad, Isr archaeologist (Discovering Jerusalem), dies at 86
1989 Able J Herzberg, Russ/Neth lawyer (Eichmann in Jerusalem), dies
1988 "Nightline" goes on location to Jerusalem Israel
1988 John Demjanjuk (Ivan the Terrible), sentenced to death in Jerusalem
1987 Moscow party secretary Boris Jerusalem resigns
1983 A bomb planted on a bus in Jerusalem explodes, kills 6 Israelis
1980 Dutch embassy in Israel moves from Jerusalem to Tel Aviv
1978 Golda Meir, Israel's PM (1969-74), dies in Jerusalem at 80
1974 Mohammed SA al-Hoesseini, Mufti of Jerusalem/president Com Palestine, dies
1969 Fire in Al-Aksa-mosque in Jerusalem
1967 Israel removes barricades, re-unifying Jerusalem
1967 Israel annexes East Jerusalem
1967 Israel captures Wailing Wall in East Jerusalem, Jericho and Bethlehem
1964 Palestine National Congress forms the PLO in Jerusalem
1961 Gideon Hausner in Jerusalem demands death penalty for Adolf Eichmann
1961 Trial of Adolf Eichmann begins in Jerusalem
1959 Gershon Agron, mayor of Jerusalem, dies at 66
1958 1st true reservoir in Jerusalem opens
1953 Alpha Blondy, [Seydou Kone], Ivory coast, reggae singer, Jerusalem
1951 Abdullah Ibn Hussein, Jordan's King (1946-51), killed in Jerusalem
1950 Israeli Knesset resolves Jerusalem is capital of Israel
1949 Knesset votes to transfer Israel's capital to Jerusalem
1949 1st session of Knesset (Jerusalem Israel)
1949 Unidentified aircraft bomb Jerusalem
1948 Arabs blow up Latrun pumping station in Jerusalem
1948 1st air bombing of Jerusalem
1948 Ramat Rahel gateway to Jerusalem is repossessed by Israel
1948 Jordan's Arab League captures Atarot, north of Jerusalem
1948 Jewish Agency of Jerusalem bombed
1948 Arabs bomb attack in Jerusalem, 50 die
1948 Palestine Post building in Jerusalem bombed
1939 Amos Oz, Jerusalem Israel, author, My Michael
1932 Jerome Lowenthal, Philadelphia, pianist/prof, Jerusalem Academy of Music
1932 1st commencement exercises at Hebrew U in Jerusalem
1929 Palestinians attack orthodox Jews in Jerusalem
1925 Cornerstone for Hebrew University, Jerusalem laid
1925 Hebrew University, Jerusalem dedicated
1920 Nehemiah Persoff, Jerusalem Palestine, actor, Al Capone, Yentl
1920 Arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem
1918 C Hubert H Parry, Engl musicologist/composer (Jerusalem), dies at 70
1917 British forces under General Allenby capture Jerusalem
1917 Emanuel Vardi, born in Jerusalem, Israel, violist, SD Symph 1978-82
1910 Children initiate idea of planting trees in Jerusalem
1906 Bezalel Art School opens in Jerusalem
1905 Nahman Avigad, Israeli archaeologist, Discovering Jerusalem
1898 Theodor Herzl arrives in Jerusalem
1881 Anti-Jewish riots in Jerusalem
1878 Felix M Abel, French bible scholar, Jerusalem Nouvelle
1876 Max Jacob, French writer, Concentration Camp, Le Siege de Jerusalem
1848 Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer, Jerusalem
1836 Reconstruction begins on Synagogue of Rabbi Judah Hasid in Jerusalem
1799 Napoleon issues a decree calling for establishing Jerusalem for Jews
1799 Napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews
1770 General Church of New Jerusalem established
1700 Rabbi Judah Hasid and Chayim Molocho arrive in Jerusalem
1665 Jerusalem's rabbi Sjabtai Tswi proclaims himself Messiah
1626 Pasha Muhammad ibn Farukh tyrannical Governor of Jerusalem, driven out
1625 16 Rabbis (including Isiah Horowitz) are imprisoned in Jerusalem
1554 Queen Maria of England marries Philip, king of Naples/Jerusalem
1521 Arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine
1267 Rabbi Moses Ben Nachman establishes a Jewish community in Jerusalem
1244 Chwarizneense Turken defeats Jerusalem
1237 Jan of Brienne, King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies
1229 German emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem
1205 Amalrik II, King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies
1192 Richard Coeur de Leeuw leaves Jerusalem in disguise
1187 Sultan Saladin captures Jerusalem from Crusaders
1187 Saladins army marches into Jerusalem
1174 Amalrik I, [Morri], French King of Jerusalem, dies
1165 Rambam reaches Jerusalem
1131 Boudouin II van Bourg, king of Jerusalem, dies
1129 Jerusalem taken by Emperor Frederik II
1118 Boudouin I, of Bologne/Edessa, 1st crusader/king of Jerusalem, dies
1111 Robrecht II of Jerusalem, Count of Flanders (1st Crusader), dies
1100 Boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem
1099 Crusaders herd Jews of Jerusalem into a synagogue and set it afire
1099 1st Crusaders capture and plunder Jerusalem
1099 1st Crusaders arrive in Jerusalem
1065 Pilgrims under bishop Gunther of Bamberg reach Jerusalem
638 Sophronius of Jerusalem, saint/patriarch of Jerusalem, dies
335 Church of Heilig Grave initiated in Jerusalem
70 Walls of upper city of Jerusalem battered down by Romans
70 Roman army under Titus occupies and plunders Jerusalem
70 Titus sets up batterig rams to assault the walls of Jerusalem
70 Titus and his Roman legions breach the middle wall of Jerusalem
70 Rome captures 1st wall of the city of Jerusalem
65 Jews revolt against Rome, capturing fortress of Antonia in Jerusalem
39 Titus, 10th Roman emperor, 79-81, conqueror of Jerusalem
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