This Week In Armenian History
Thursday, February 28, 2013
Birth of Martiros Saryan - February 28, 1880
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The 20,000 dram banknote of the Republic of Armenia features painter Martiros Saryan, who was one of the two people publicly known and rec...
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Birth of Artur Tarkhanian - February 23, 1932
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Some of the most representative buildings of the city of Yerevan are related to the name of architect Artur Tarkhanian. He was born in...
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Birth of Hayganoush Mark - February 14, 1885
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Armenian female writers were not very common at the beginning of the twentieth century. Following the line opened by Eliz Gesaratsian, S...
Friday, February 8, 2013
Signature of the Armenian reform plan - February 8, 1914
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The defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkan war (1912-1913) created favorable conditions for the revival of the stipulations of the T...
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Opening of Yerevan State University - January 31, 1920
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On May 16, 1919, the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Armenia adopted a resolution to found a university in Yerevan. However, the l...
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Death of Aram Manoukian - January 29, 1919
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Aram Manoukian was one of the main protagonists in the foundation of the first independent Republic of Armenia in 1918. Born as Sergei ...
Monday, January 21, 2013
Death of Bedros Tourian (January 21, 1872)
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It has been said that Armenian literature had two great foes whose names started with the letter թ (t): tuberculosis (թոքախտ, tokakhd ) ...
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