Calendar
The chronicle of Marijampole
| I-IV B.C. | Archeological artifacts found in Meskuciai and Kumelionys mounds, the town's ancient settlements reveal that the town was first settled by the Jotvingiai people |
| XIII C. | After long battles with the Teutonic Knights the mounds and ancient settlements were deserted |
| 1667 | The village of Pasesupys first mentioned |
| 1717 | The Earl Mykolas Butleris' estate built in Kvietiskis |
| 1736 | The Earl Mykolas Butleris reorganized the village of Pasesupys into a trade town of Starapole |
| 1758 | The Countess Pranciška Sciukaite-Butleriene built a wooden church - monastery, gave the Marijonu monks 8 acres of land and allowed them to establish a town under the name of Mary - Marijampole |
| XVIII C. | The community of Jews settles down in Marijampole |
| 1792 | The Polish King and the Lithuanian Grand Duke Stanislovas Augustas grants the town Magderburg rights |
| 1792 | Grigalius Michalovskis elected a burgomaster of the town's magistrate |
| 1798 | The King of France Louis XVIII visited the Marijonų Monastery |
| 1812 | On his way back from Russia, the Emperor of France Napoleon stopped in Marijampolė |
| XIX C. | German, Russian, and Polish communities settled down in Marijampole |
| 1820-1829 | The road Petersburg-Warsaw and a link to Karaliaucius (Kaliningrad) built through the town |
| 1824 | The new church of St.Mykolas consecrated |
| 1825 | The Emperor of Russia Aleksander I visited Marijampole |
| 1831 | Rebels under the leadership of A.Puseta and K.Sonas fought against the Russian Czar's army in the fields of the Kvietiskis Estate |
| 1869 | The Czar Aleksander II confirmed the project of Marijampole's control |
| End of XIXC. - Begin. of XX C. | A national independence movement and resistance against Czarist oppression. Secret educational fellowships Sietynas, Artojai, Sviesa, and Ziburys functioned; banned Lithuanian books and magazines were published; Lithuanian performances organized |
| 1911 | Uznemune agricultural exhibition was open |
| 1918 02 16 | Lithuania declared its independence |
| 1918 | Municipality was restored and the town council formed |
| 1923 | The railway Kazl Ruda-Sestokai built through the town |
| 1930 | The sugar factory built |
| 1941 | The Jewish community annihilated |
| 1955-1989 | The town named Kapsukas |
| 1990 03 11 | Restoration of Lithuanian Independence |
| 1992 | The monument to a prominent linguist Jonas Jablonskis erected |
| 1993 | The rememberance chapel put up for the Tauras regiment partisans |
| 1997 | The historic emblem of the town restored |
| 1999 | The Catholic seminary opened in the Marijonu Monastery |
| 2000 | The Marijonu school restored |
| 2000 |
The memorial erected to the prominent figure Petras Kriauciunas, the reviver of Lithuanian culture |
