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===Timeline=== * 1921 β Hollywood by the Sea [[plat]]ted on land of Joseph Wesley Young{{sfn|Hellmann|2006}}<ref name=BrowardTimeline>{{cite web |url=http://digitalarchives.broward.org/ui/custom/default/collection/default/resources/custompages/collectionsatoz/BCL_HistoricalBrochureADA.pdf |title=Broward County History: a Timeline |publisher=Broward County Government |access-date= April 22, 2017 }}</ref> * 1923 ** Hollywood Hotel opens. Later renamed the Park View Hotel when the Hollywood Beach Hotel opens. * 1925 ** Hollywood [[Local government in the United States|incorporated]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://localgov.fsu.edu/readings_papers/Boundaries%20of%20Government/Munincipal_Incorporations_in_Florida.pdf |year=2001 |title=Overview of Municipal Incorporations in Florida |author=Florida Legislative Committee on Intergovernmental Relations |author-link=Florida Legislature |location=Tallahassee |series=LCIR Report |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170428092419/https://localgov.fsu.edu/readings_papers/Boundaries%20of%20Government/Munincipal_Incorporations_in_Florida.pdf |archive-date=April 28, 2017 }}</ref> ** [[Hollywood Police Department (Florida)|Hollywood Police Department]] established ** Hollywood Boulevard Bridge built (approximate date)<ref name=CityHistory /> ** Joseph Wesley Young becomes mayor; C.H. Windham becomes city manager{{sfn|Mickelson|2013}} ** [[Joseph Wesley Young House]] built * 1926 ** Hollywood Beach Hotel in business{{sfn|Hellmann|2006}} ** September 18: [[1926 Miami hurricane]] demolished city{{sfn|Hellmann|2006}} * 1928 β [[Port Everglades]] opened near Hollywood<ref name=BrowardTimeline /> * 1930 ** Hollywood Hills Inn built{{sfn|Hellmann|2006}} ** Population: 2,689. * 1932 β [[Riverside Military Academy]] Hollywood campus established{{sfn|Hellmann|2006}} * 1935 β [[Mardi Gras in the United States#Hollywood|Fiesta Tropicale]] began{{sfn|Hellmann|2006}} * 1937 β Florida Theatre built<ref name=cinema>{{cite web |url= http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/united-states/florida/hollywood?status=all |title=Movie Theaters in Hollywood, FL |work=CinemaTreasures.org |publisher= Cinema Treasures LLC |location=Los Angeles |access-date= April 22, 2017 }}</ref> * 1947 β [[List of Florida hurricanes (1900β49)|Hurricanes]] occur<ref name=CityHistory /> * 1948 β [[Fort LauderdaleβHollywood International Airport|Broward County International Airport]] opened<ref name=BrowardTimeline /> * 1950 β Population: 14,351 * 1952 β Joseph Watson became city manager (until c. 1970)<ref name=CityHistory /> * 1953 β Hollywood Memorial Hospital opened<ref name=CityHistory>{{cite web |url=http://www.hollywoodfl.org/187/History-of-Hollywood |title=History of Hollywood |publisher=City of Hollywood |access-date=April 22, 2017 }}</ref> * 1957 ** [[Seminole Tribe of Florida]] gained official recognition by the federal government, with tribal headquarters located in Hollywood.<ref name=BrowardTimeline /> ** [[McArthur High School]] opened * 1958 β [[Diplomat Resort & Spa Hollywood|Diplomat Hotel]] in business<ref name=CityHistory /> * 1959 β Seminole Tribe's Okalee Indian Village in business.<ref name=BrowardTimeline /> * 1960 β Population: 35,237 * 1962 β Arrow Drive-In cinema in business<ref name=cinema /> * 1964 β Home Federal Tower hi-rise built.<ref name=CityHistory /> * 1967 β Hollywood West [[Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks|Elks]] Lodge founded<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/hollywood/fl-dff-elkslodge-0405-20170407-story.html |title= Hollywood Elks Lodge celebrates 50 years |date= April 7, 2017 |work=Sun-Sentinel |location=Ft. Lauderdale }}</ref> * 1970 β Population: 106,873 * 1971 ** Pageant of the Unconquered Seminoles held in Hollywood<ref name=CityHistory /> ** Topeekeegee Yugnee Park opened<ref name=BrowardTimeline /> * 1972 β Broward County Historical Commission established <ref>{{cite web |url=http://digitalarchives.broward.org/cdm/about |title=About the Digital Archive |publisher=Broward County Library Digital Archives |date= |access-date=2022-03-15}}</ref> * 1974 β [[Broward County Library|Broward County Library System]] established.<ref name=BrowardTimeline /> * 1975 β [[Art and Culture Center of Hollywood]] opened * 1981 ** July 27: [[Murder of Adam Walsh]]{{sfn|Hellmann|2006}} ** "U.S. Supreme Court affirms Tribe's right to high-stakes [[Bingo (U.S.)|bingo]] at Hollywood in ''[[Seminole Tribe v. Butterworth|Seminole Tribe of Florida vs. Butterworth]]''"<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.semtribe.com/History/TimelineText.aspx |title=Seminole Timeline |publisher=Seminole Tribe of Florida |location=Hollywood |access-date=April 22, 2017 |archive-date=March 1, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100301044842/http://www.semtribe.com/History/TimelineText.aspx |url-status=dead }}</ref> * 1982 β West Lake Park opened<ref name=parks /> * 1983 β ''Seminole Tribune'' [[List of newspapers in Florida|newspaper]] begins publication.<ref name=LOC>{{cite web |url= http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/search/titles/results/?city=Hollywood&rows=50&state=Florida&page=1&sort=date |title=US Newspaper Directory |location=Washington DC |work=[[Chronicling America]] |publisher=Library of Congress |access-date= April 22, 2017 }}</ref> * 1996 ** Kolb Nature Center opened in West Lake Park<ref name=parks>{{cite web |url=http://www.broward.org/Parks/FindAPark/Pages/Default.aspx |title=Broward County Parks |work=Broward.org |publisher=Broward County Government |access-date= April 22, 2017 }}</ref> ** City website online (approximate date)<ref>{{cite web |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/19961105232801/http://www.hollywoodfl.org/ |url-status=dead |url= http://www.hollywoodfl.org:80/ |archive-date= November 5, 1996 |title= City of Hollywood, Florida |via= Internet Archive, [[Wayback Machine]] }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20000824034356/http://officialcitysites.org/Florida/Cities/H/ |url= http://officialcitysites.org:80/Florida/Cities/H/ |url-status=dead |archive-date= August 24, 2000 |title= United States of America: Florida |work= Official City Sites |editor1= Kevin Hyde |editor2= Tamie Hyde |location= Utah |oclc= 40169021 }}</ref> * 1997 β ''[[New Times Broward-Palm Beach]]'' newspaper began publication * 2004 β [[Seminole Tribe of Florida]]'s [[Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Hollywood|Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood]] in business<ref name=BrowardTimeline /> * 2010 β Population: 140,768<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/table/PST045216/1232000,00 |title= Hollywood city, Florida |work=QuickFacts |publisher=U.S. Census Bureau |access-date=April 22, 2017 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://edr.state.fl.us/Content/area-profiles/index.cfm |work=2010 Census Detailed City Profiles |author1=Florida Legislative Office of Economic and Demographic Research |author-link=Florida Legislature |author2=U.S. Census Bureau |year=2011 |title= City of Hollywood }}</ref> * 2013 β [[Frederica Wilson]] became [[U.S. representative]] for [[Florida's 24th congressional district]]<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members |title=Members of Congress |work=[[GovTrack.us|GovTrack]] |author=Civic Impulse, LLC |location=Washington DC |access-date=April 22, 2017 }}</ref> * 2016 β Josh Levy became mayor<ref name="Sun-Sentinel">{{cite news |url=http://www.sun-sentinel.com/local/broward/hollywood/fl-new-mayor-hollywood-outlook-20161118-story.html |title=Hollywood gears for change as new mayor takes reins |date=November 18, 2016 |work=[[Sun-Sentinel]] |location=Fort Lauderdale }}</ref> * 2018 - The first hotel in almost 50 years, Circ By Sonder, opens in Downtown Hollywood.<ref name="WSVN2">{{cite news |date=February 26, 2023 |title=Posh CIRC Hotel opens in Downtown Hollywood |work=[[WSVN]] |location=Hollywood |url=https://wsvn.com/entertainment/posh-circ-hotel-opens-in-downtown-hollywood/}}</ref> * 2019 β [[Hard Rock Live]] guitar shaped hotel opened, with pool and manmade lake<ref name="CNN">{{cite news |url=https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/guitar-shaped-hotel-grand-opening-florida-trnd/index.html |title=World's first guitar-shaped hotel opened with a smash |date=October 28, 2019 |work=[[CNN]] |location=Hollywood }}</ref>
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