Timeline of Duhok
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Duhok, Iraq.
Prior to 21st century
- 1842 - Dohuk was joined to Mosul Vilayet.
- 1873 - Duhok was becoming District followed Mosul Vilayet.
- 1918 - Duhok occupied by British forces on November.
- 1928 - The first primary school for girls was opened.
- 1936 - Ali Afandi became first Director Municipality of Duhok.
- 1962 - Badirkhanya Library established.
- 1969 - Ageed Sediq Sedullah Amedi became first Governor of Duhok.
- 1970 - Duhok SC formed.
- 1978 - Duhok Chamber of Commerce and industry founded.
- 1988 - Duhok Dam built.
- 1991 - 14 March: Uprising against Saddam Hussein.
- 1992 - 31 October:University of Duhok established.
21st century
- 2011 – Many stores selling alcohol and massage parlours crashed by many angry Kurds
- 2012 - The Duhok Polytechnic University established.
- 2014 - The American University of Kurdistan established.
- 2017 - A fire destroys almost 90 stores in Duhok Bzaaar.
- 2019 - 4 May: Shahidan Mosque built.