This is a list of historic events in Denton in chronological order:
- 1896 - The Courthouse is completed.
- 1974 (1969?) - The Denton Affair takes place.
- 2006 - The Fry Street controversy begins. Save Fry Street starts up.
- 2007 - The Tomato burns down. Buildings are demolished.
- 2010 - Snowmageddon occurs.