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Historical Timeline for Mayotte - A chronology of key events
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Mayotte Timeline[edit | edit source]

Date Event
From the 7th century to the 11th century AD Swahili period.
From the 11th century to the 16th century Islamization of the Comoros.
1500-1505 Discovery, installation, and departure of the Portuguese.
1506 Arrival of the Shirazians.
1566 First mosque in Tsingoni (Mayotte).
From the 16th to the 18th century Installation of Malagasy people in Mayotte.
From 1750 to 1820 Malagasy raids and city fortifications.
1841 Mayotte is sold to France by Sultan Andriantsouli.
1843 Ratification by Louis-Philippe, two years late, of the treaty of cession of Mayotte to France. That same year, Mayotte, until then administered from Bourbon Island, became a dependency of Nosy-Be.
1845 Passot prohibits the recruitment of slaves in Mayotte.
1847 "Official" abolition of slavery.
1864 First public school in Dzaoudzi.
1886 Grande Comore and Anjouan are placed under French protectorate.
1892 Mohéli is placed under protectorate.
1912 The Comoros take the status of a French colony.
1914 The Comoros are placed under the dependence of Madagascar.
1946 The Comoros are detached from Madagascar and become a TOM. Abolition of "forced labor".
1953 Visit of General de Gaulle.
1956 Framework law (Deferre) establishing a Territorial Assembly.
1959 Transfer of the capital from Dzaoudzi to Moroni. The Mahorais rebel.
October 1969 Zakia Madi is killed during a demonstration in Mamoudzou.
1974 Consultation of the Comorian peoples on the subject of independence (Mayotte says no to independence at 63.8%).
1975 The Comoros declare their independence. Mayotte chooses to be French and will remain so. Blockade and "green march" against Mayotte in retaliation.
1976 Two votes organized in Mayotte to confirm his choice and then his status. The island is set up as a territorial collectivity with special status, but 80% claim to want to become DOM. For 25 years, Mayotte will develop and wait for a new status until 2001.
March 1977 Younoussa Bamana becomes the first deputy in Mayotte to the National Assembly.
April 1977 Creation, by ordinance, of the General Council and the 17 municipalities of Mayotte.
1986 Visit of the Prime Minister, Jacques Chirac. Integration of Mayotte into the program law relating to the development of the overseas departments.
April 1989 First local television news broadcast by RFO Mayotte.
January 1994 Mayotte goes from 17 to 19 cantons.
1995 Edouard Balladur establishes a visa for Comorians for Mayotte. Free inter-island movement no longer exists, it is the beginning of illegal mass immigration.
1997 Anjouan and Mohéli secede and declare their independence from the Union. Anjouan is also demanding to be reinstated in France, which refuses. The civil war is raging, the regular Comorian army is pushed back.
1998 Proclamation of an autonomous Constitution in Anjouan.
1999 A coup d'état installs the last power to date. The talks with the OAU for a peaceful settlement lead to a new Constitution in which Grande Comore and Mohéli are integrated. Anjouan refuses and remains rebellious in power.
1999 Death of Zéna M'déré, co-founder of the Mahorais Popular Movement.
2000 The OAU decrees a full embargo to punish Anjouan. Thousands of deaths, war, cholera, boat people. In Mayotte, the people are consulted about their future.
2001 The talks lead to the creation of the Union of the Comoros, a federal state where the three states will be autonomous: Anjouan, Grande Comore and Mohéli. The embargo on Anjouan was officially lifted in January. At the same time, Mayotte receives the statu
2004 In Mayotte, executive powers are transferred to the general council. The General Council of Mayotte is made up of seventeen advisers under the chairmanship of Saïd Omar Oili, elected to this post on March 28, 2004. France qualifies illegal immigration in
March 2007 Letter from Nicolas Sarkozy indicating that Mayotte has a natural vocation to become a department.
2007 The acts of the local authority will be enforceable. It is the lifting of the supervision of the State.
March-April 2008 Renewal of the General Council. Adoption, by the general councilors of Mayotte, of a resolution inviting the French government to transform the community into a DOM.
March 2009 Referendum for the departmentalization of Mayotte voted at 95.2%.
2010 Promulgation of an organic law and an ordinary law relating to the transformation of Mayotte into a department.
January 2010 Nicolas Sarkozy signs the decree creating the Mayotte Marine Park.
June 2010 Ordinance to suppress polygamy and religious justice.
September 2010 Signature of the Lion 2 submarine cable consortium for high speed Internet.
March 2011 Renewal of the general council.
April 2011 Entry into force of the new statute, Mayotte becomes the 101st French department governed by article 73 of the Constitution.
September 27, 2011 First day of the indefinite strike against the high cost of living in Mayotte.
November 10, 2011 Signature of the end of conflict agreement between the State (Denis Robin), the inter-union and the employers.
December 7, 2011 Submission of a new strike notice by the inter-union. The collective of lost citizens dissociates themselves from the movement.
2012 Establishment at a level of 25% of the amount of the metropolitan area and overseas departments for social benefits. Ramp up for 20 to 25 years.
July 2012 Creation of the Vanilla Island Organization, a tourism label that brings together Reunion, Mayotte, Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar.
July 11, 2012 The European Council accepts Mayotte to become an Outermost Region (OR). Community law and direct financial support from the European Union applied.
October 12, 2012 Organization of the first tourism fair in Mayotte.
November 7, 2013 Officials angry over the taxation of allowances take to the streets.
2014 Implementation of common law taxation.
January 1, 2014 Mayotte becomes an OR.
April 12, 2014 Death of Zaïna Meresse, one of the key figures in the ticklish movement.
May 25, 2014 First participation of the Mahorais in the European elections and elections for the first two deputies.
August 2015 Historic treble in javelin for the Mahorais at the Islands Games: gold medal for Fahdedine Madi Ali (68.04 m), silver medal for Ali Soultoini (66.20 m) and bronze for Zoubert Combo (65 , 30 m).
December 15, 2015 The Luxembourg Court of Justice (CEJ) has recognized in Mayotte the right to derogate from European regulations on a number of subjects until 2031.
2016 New absolute national record at the Center Hospitalier de Mayotte (CHM) with 9,514 births registered.
April 2016 General strike movement to demand substantive equality with the metropolis. It begins on March 30. On the night of April 11 to 12, urban violence broke out.
September 5, 2016 Death of Halima Laza Mze, nicknamed "Colonel Laza", fervent fighter for the maintenance of Mayotte in the French nation, one of the last ticklish.
September 21, 2016 Mayotte's participation in the 21st conference of the Outermost Regions of Europe (CPRUP) in Funchal (Madeira).
End of 2017 - beginning of 2018 Holding of the "Overseas Assizes", ultra-marine meetings to establish the needs and priorities of these territories in terms of the environment, development, education and even security.
February-March 2018 Six weeks of strikes against insecurity paralyze the department.
September 10, 2018 The law "for controlled immigration, effective asylum rights and successful integration" is promulgated, tightening the conditions for access to French nationality in Mayotte.

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