This Week In Armenian History

Friday, February 20, 2015

Declaration of Secession of Nagorno Karabagh from Azerbaijan (February 20, 1988)

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The question of Karabagh started in the years of the first independent Republic of Armenia and was not solved after the South Caucasus bec...
Tuesday, February 17, 2015

February 17, 1948: Death of Hagop Oshagan

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His writing has remained unknown by the general public. However, Hagop Oshagan was one of the most important novelists and literary critic...
Sunday, February 8, 2015

February 8, 1885: Birth of Gostan Zarian

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The life span of Gostan Zarian, one of the foremost names of twentieth century Armenian literature, covered eight crucial decades. He was ...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

January 22, 1936: Death of Yeghishe Tadeosian

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Yeghishe Tadeosian was a talented painter of the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. He was born on September 12, 1870 in Vagharsha...
Monday, January 19, 2015

January 19, 2007: Assassination of Hrant Dink

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Eight years ago, the assassination of journalist Hrant Dink became a crucial moment in the last decade of Turkish public life and a symbol o...
Tuesday, January 13, 2015

January 13, 1990: Baku Pogrom

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Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, which had a large Armenian community since the late nineteenth century, was the theater of anti-Armenian ma...
Sunday, January 4, 2015

January 4, 1915: Russian Victory in the Battle of Sarikamish

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The alignment of the Ottoman Empire with the Central Powers (Germany and Austria-Hungary) and its declaration of war against Russia brought ...
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