Timeline of Abu Dhabi

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Prior to 20th century

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20th century

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21st century

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February 3–5.

  • 2020 - On August 31, at around 10:15 a.m., a gas explosion occurred in a restaurant in a building along Rashid Bin Saeed Street (Airport Road). At least three persons were killed and several others were injured. A misalignment in the gas container fittings following refuelling was found to have caused the accident.[18][19][20]
  • 2022
  • 2023

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c Malcolm C. Peck (2007). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Gulf Arab States. USA: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6416-0.
  2. ^ a b c Malcolm C. Peck (2007). Historical Dictionary of the Gulf Arab States. USA: Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6416-0.
  3. ^ a b "United Arab Emirates Time Line", Atlas of the Middle East, Washington DC: US Central Intelligence Agency, 1993 – via University of Texas, Perry–Castañeda Library Map Collection
  4. ^ Leon E. Seltzer, ed. (1952), "Abu Dhabi or Abu Zabi", Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World, New York: Columbia University Press, p. 6, OL 6112221M
  5. ^ a b c d e BBC News. "United Arab Emirates Profile: Timeline". Retrieved 30 April 2015.
  6. ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1976). "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1975. New York. pp. 253–279.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  7. ^ M. S. Vassiliou (2009). "Chronology". Historical Dictionary of the Petroleum Industry. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-0-8108-6288-3.
  8. ^ "United Arab Emirates: Directory". Europa World Year Book. Europa Publications. 2004. p. 4331+. ISBN 978-1-85743-255-8.
  9. ^ United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  10. ^ Chronicle of Progress: 25 Years of Development in the United Arab Emirates. London: Trident Press. 1996. ISBN 978-1-900724-03-6.
  11. ^ a b United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi, ArchNet, archived from the original on 2012-10-23
  12. ^ "Population of Capital Cities and Cities of 100,000 or More Inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 2013. United Nations Statistics Division.
  13. ^ "Etihad Corporate Profile". Etihad Airways. Retrieved 18 March 2018.
  14. ^ Michael Cameron Dempsey (2014). Castles in the Sand: a City Planner in Abu Dhabi. USA: McFarland & Company. ISBN 978-0-7864-7760-9.
  15. ^ "Who's Building the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi?: Timeline". Gulf Labor Artist Coalition. Retrieved 30 May 2015.
  16. ^ "Top 12 malls in Abu Dhabi", Gulfnews.com, 29 September 2014
  17. ^ "Workers at N.Y.U.'s Abu Dhabi Site Faced Harsh Conditions", New York Times, 18 May 2014
  18. ^ "Two killed in gas explosion at a restaurant in Abu Dhabi". Gulf News. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  19. ^ "Update: Two dead in Abu Dhabi restaurant gas leak blast". The National. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  20. ^ "Three killed, several hurt in two UAE restaurant blasts". Reuters. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 31 August 2020.

Bibliography

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