History
     
  935
16th May: Archbishop Odalbert von Salzburg confirms the acquisition of real estate: The deed is issued in Mühldorf; this is the first documentary evidence for the existence of Mühldorf.


Geschichte
  1190
King Henry VI bestows the right to establish a salt depository "in burgo suo muldorf" on Archbishop Adalbert II von Salzburg.
  1239
Mühldorf is called "civitas" (town) for the first time.
  1322
Decisive battle between Ludwig the Bavarian and Friedrich the Beautiful of Austria in a field near Mühldorf for the crown of the empire. The last significant battle of knights of the Middle Ages without fire weapons.
  1364
The Bavarians lay siege to Mühldorf in vain. First documentary evidence of fire weapons.
  1400
Councillor Niclas Grill has historical news entered into the town charter, one of the first chronicles in the German language.
  1522
Archbishop Matthäus Lang issues new by-laws (Stadtordnung) for Mühldorf. A provincial synod is held in Mühldorf.
  1640
The great fire of Mühldorf. More than 300 houses burn down.
  1802
Mühldorf is annexed to Bavaria
  1871
Opening of the railway line Munich - Mühldorf - Simbach
  1945
About 40% of the town is destroyed in two air raids.
  1996
The old oats barn "Haberkasten" is reopened as a centre for cultural events.
  1997
The new bridge across the river Inn is built.
  2002
200th anniversary of the affiliation of the former Salzburgian enclave Mühldorf to Bavaria. Extensive exhibition in the "Haberkasten" and a great variety of accompanying events in all districts of the town.
  Video films of historical events