Thursday, November 19, 2015

Death of Maghakia Ormanian (November 19, 1918)

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Archbishop Maghakia Ormanian was a remarkable figure of the Armenian Church in turbulent times at the end of the nineteenth and beginning o...
Monday, November 16, 2015

Birth of Michael Arlen (November 16, 1895)

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Michael Arlen was one of the stars of English literature in the 1920s, but he was also a controversial name within the Armenian diaspora...
Friday, November 6, 2015

Birth of Maria Jacobsen (November 6, 1882)

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Maria Jacobsen was a key witness of the Armenian Genocide. She belonged to a group of missionaries of different nationalities who had been ...
Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Terrorist attack on the National Assembly of Armenia (October 27, 1999)

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The election of Karekin II as Catholicos of All Armenians had just been held on October 27, 1999 in the afternoon when the news of a terror...
Friday, October 16, 2015

Birth of Armin Wegner (October 16, 1886)

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Armin T. Wegner was the German writer and human rights activist who documented graphically the Armenian Genocide. At the end of his life, h...
Thursday, October 8, 2015

Birth of Rouben Mamoulian (October 8, 1897)

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Film and theater director Rouben Mamoulian has been perhaps the most influential Armenian artist on the world stage. His pioneering impac...
Thursday, October 1, 2015

Birth of Arshag Fetvadjian (October 1, 1866)

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Arshag Fetvadjian was one of the most versatile Armenian artists in modern times. Besides paintings, frescoes, and graphic works, he made d...