| League Champions | 9: 1890-91, 1914-15, 1927-28, 1931-32, 1938-39, 1962-63, 1969-70, 1984-85, 1986-87 |
| League Runners-up | 7: 1889-90, 1894-95, 1901-02, 1904-05, 1908-09, 1911-12, 1985-86 |
| FA Cup Winners | 5: 1906, 1933, 1966, 1984, 1995 |
| FA Cup Finalists | 7: 1893, 1897, 1907, 1968, 1985, 1986, 1989 |
| League Cup Finalists | 2: 1976-77, 1983-84 |
| European Cup Winners' Cup Winners | 1: 1984-85 |
| FA Charity Shield Winners | 9: 1928, 1932, 1963, 1970, 1984, 1985, 1986 (shared), 1987, 1995 |
| FA Youth Cup Winners | 3: 1964-65, 1983-84, 1997-98 |
| British Championship Winners | 1: 1963 |
| 1878 | St Domingo FC formed at St Domingo Methodist Church, St Domingo Vale. Home matches played in Stanley Park | ||||
| 1879 | Name changed to Everton FC | ||||
| 1883 | Club moves to new ground on Priory Road | ||||
| 1884 | Club moves to Anfield Road | ||||
| 1885 | Club turns professional | ||||
| 1886 | Enter FA Cup for the first time | ||||
| 1888 | Founder Members of the Football League | ||||
| 1891 | First League Title | ||||
| 1892 | Move to Goodison Park | ||||
| 1901 | Kit changed to royal blue with white shorts | ||||
| 1906 | Everton win the FA cup for the first time, beating Newcastle 1-0 | ||||
| 1915 | League champions | ||||
| 1925 | William Ralph "Dixie" Dean signed from Tranmere | ||||
| 1928 | Third league title, Dean scores 60 goals in one season, which has yet to be beaten | ||||
| 1930 | Relegated to Second Division | ||||
| 1931 | Second Division winners, scoring a record 128 goals | ||||
| 1932 | League Champions | ||||
| 1933 | Second FA Cup win, Manchester City beaten 3-0 | ||||
| 1939 | League Champions | ||||
| 1939 | First manager appointed, Theo Kelly | ||||
| 1951 | Relegated for the second and last time | ||||
| 1954 | Promoted back to the First Division as runners-up | ||||
| 1961 | Former Everton centre forward Harry Catterick appointed as Manager | ||||
| 1963 | League Champions once more | ||||
| 1963 | Everton play in the European Champions' Cup, losing 1-0 to Internazionale in the first round | ||||
| 1966 | FA Cup winners, beating Sheffield Wednesday 3-2. Little-known Mike Trebilcock scores twice and Derek Temple scores the other. Blues' fan Eddie Kavanagh leads policemen a merry dance as one of football's best known pitch invaders. | ||||
| 1970 | League Champions, inspired by the Blues' greatest ever midfield, consisting of Alan Ball, Howard Kendall and Colin Harvey. | ||||
| 1971 | Everton go out to Panathinaikos on away goals in the Champions' Cup. | ||||
| 1973 | Harry Catterick retires from management due to health reasons. Billy Bingham appointed as new boss. | ||||
| 1977 | Bingham sacked, replaced by Newcastle manager Gordon Lee. | ||||
| 1981 | Everton legend Howard Kendall moves from Blackburn to become Everton manager. | ||||
| 1984 | Kendall's first trophy, Everton beat Watford 2-0 in the FA Cup final. Graeme Sharp and Andy Gray score the goals. | ||||
| 1985 | Everton win the League title, and defeat Rapid Vienna in the Cup Winners' Cup to secure their first, and only European trophy to date. The final score was 3-1, with goals from Andy Gray, Trevor Steven and Kevin Sheedy. | ||||
| 1986 | Gary Lineker scores 40 goals in his only season at the club, but Everton finish runners-up to Liverpool in both the League and FA Cup. | ||||
| 1987 | League Champions. Howard Kendall moves on, taking over at Spanish side Athletic Bilbao. | ||||
| 1988 | Colin Harvey promoted from assistant to replace Kendall. Everton finish 4th. | ||||
| 1989 | Everton reach the FA Cup final, but are defeated 3-2 by Liverpool, despite Stuart McCall's brace. | ||||
| 1990 | Colin Harvey sacked, replaced by Howard Kendall, who had been manager of Manchester City. | ||||
| 1993 | Everton continue to struggle, and Howard Kendall resigns. He is replaced by Norwich boss Mike Walker. | ||||
| 1994 | Tranmere chairman Peter Johnson becomes majority shareholder at Everton, easing the financial crisis. The Blues escape relegation on the last day of the season, thanks to Barry Horne's late goal at home to Wimbledon. | ||||
| 1994 | Joe Royle takes over from the sacked Mike Walker. Royle signs controversial Glasgow Rangers striker Duncan Ferguson, with £4 million of Johnson's money. | ||||
| 1995 | Everton win their most recent trophy, beating Manchester United 1-0 in the FA Cup final at Wembley thanks to a goal from Paul Rideout. | ||||
| 1996 | Everton achieve their best league position for some time under Joe Royle, finishing sixth and only just missing out on a UEFA cup place. In the Cup Winners' Cup, Everton lose to Feyenoord. | ||||
| 1997 | After a dispute with Johnson over transfers, Joe Royle leaves the club by mutual consent. Dave Watson oversees the last two months of the season and the Blues escape relegation by a whisker once more. | ||||
| 1997 | Howard Kendall is appointed for his third spell at the club. However, it is not a happy time for the Blues. Everton escape on the last day of the season, as Gareth Farrelly scores the only goal in a 1-1 draw at home to Coventry. | ||||
| 1998 | Walter Smith is appointed as new boss after Howard Kendall left in the summer. Smith very nearly leaves following not being consulted in the shock £7 million sale of Goodison idol Duncan Ferguson to Newcastle. Peter Johnson steps down as Chairman due to his betrayal of the club. | ||||
| 1999 | Walter Smith secures the services of Kevin Campbell on loan from Turkish side Trabzonspor. The striker scores nine goals in eight games to secure Everton's Premiership place and then signs permanently the season after. | ||||
| 1999 | After much scraping together of money, Bill Kenwright finally gathers the funds required to buy out Peter Johnson's shareholding. | ||||
| 2002 | Walter Smith sacked, replaced by David Moyes | ||||
| 2003 | Everton finish seventh in David Moyes' first full season in charge, narrowly missing out on European qualification. Wayne Rooney makes his full debut and becomes the youngest ever Everton scorer. | ||||
| 2004 | Everton narrowly escape relegation. Wayne Rooney is sold to Manchester United in a deal worth up to £30 million. | ||||
| 2005 | Everton defy the odds and finish fourth in the Premiership, securing qualification for the Champions League, despite the sale of Rooney and Thomas Gravesen.
| 2007
| Everton qualify for Europe once again, finishing 6th to secure a UEFA Cup Place.
| 2007
| Everton supporters vote in favour of a move out of the City Of Liverpool, to Kirkby.
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