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Historical Timeline for Cayman Islands - A chronology of key events
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Here is a timeline of Cayman Islands key events from 1503 to the current day:

Date Event
1503 Navigator Christopher Columbus locates the islands.
1670 Spain surrenders the islands, alongside Jamaica, to the English under the conditions of the Deal of Madrid.
Mid 1700s First extremely durable pilgrims show up.
1794 Legendary "Wreck of the Ten Sails": A boat hits a reef off Amazing Cayman, firmly followed by its guard of nine vessels.
1832 Legislative gathering set up.
1863 Caymans become a Jamaican reliance, controlled by a named magistrate.
1877 Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman go under normal organization.
1932 Hurricane kills scores of individuals on Cayman Brac.
1959 Caymans join brief League of the West Indies.

JAMAICA TIES CUT[edit | edit source]

Date Event
1962 Federation of the West Indies breaks up. Jamaica announces autonomy. Caymans stays under English standard; a different director is selected.
1971 Title of chairman is changed to lead representative.

NEW CONSTITUTION[edit | edit source]

Date Event
1972 New constitution accommodates a more noteworthy independence.
1976 Nov General political decision held.
1980 Nov Unity Group wins greater part (8 of 12 seats) in everyday political race.
1984 Nov General political race held.
1988 Nov General political race held.
1992 Nov National Group wins larger part (12 of 15 seats) in everyday political decision. Thomas Jefferson becomes Head of Government Business.
1994 Constitution altered.
1994 Nov Truman Bodden becomes Head of Government Business.
1996 Nov National Group wins larger part (9 of 15 seats) in everyday political decision.
2000 Nov Democratic Partnership wins larger part in everyday political decision. Kurt Tibbets becomes Head of Government Business.
2001 Constitutional survey dispatched however later put on pause.

Rise OF Ideological groups[edit | edit source]

Date Event
2001 Nov United Leftist faction (UDP) is shaped. Head of Government Business, Kurt Tibbetts, removed after demonstration of majority disapproval. UDP's McKeeva Bramble expects the job.
2002 May British Abroad Regions Act awards English citizenship to all Caymanians.
2004 Sep Hurricane Ivan, one of the most grounded Atlantic typhoons on record, causes broad annihilation on Fantastic Cayman.

PPM Organization[edit | edit source]

Date Event
2005 May Opposition Individuals' Dynamic Development, driven by Kurt Tibbetts, wins general political decision with 9 of 15 seats. Tibbets becomes Head of Government Business.
2007 Mar New protected survey dispatched.
2009 May US President Barack Obama singles out Cayman Islands in an assault on duty asylums.

UDP Organization[edit | edit source]

Date Event
2009 May United Progressive alliance wins races with 9 of 15 seats. McKeeva becomes Head of Government Business for second time.
2009 Aug Territory joins OECD's worldwide "white rundown" of nations utilizing globally perceived assessment norms.
2009 Sep Britain won't permit an area to take out advances to plug a financial plan deficiency, recommending it raise assets in alternate ways.
2009 Nov McKeeva Shrubbery turns out to be first Chief of the Cayman Islands.
2010 Apr British police got to assist with handling pack related wrongdoing and save region's standing for wellbeing.
2012 Dec Julianna O'Connor-Connolly turns out to be first lady Chief of the Cayman Islands following the ouster of Head Shrubbery in a no-certainty vote of the council on Tuesday, seven days after his capture on doubt of defilement..

PPM Gets back TO OFFICE[edit | edit source]

Date Event
2013 May Opposition Individuals' Dynamic Development, driven by Alden McLaughin wins general political decision with 9 of 15 seats..
2017 May People's Ever-evolving Development, driven by Alden McLaughin wins general political race with 7 of 15 seats, structures alliance government with Cayman Progressive faction of McKeeva Bramble.

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