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Jul
Birth of Cathy Berberian (July 4, 1925)
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From her background in Armenian music, Cathy Berberian rose to fame as a mezzo-soprano and composer ...
This Week in Armenian History
24
Jun
Death of Mekertich Kheranian (June 27, 1970)
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Many survivors of the heroic self-defense of Van became writers in their own right and brought their...
17
Jun
Opening of the Diocesan School of Shushi (June 22, 1838)
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Shushi was not just the capital of Artsakh until the horrendous massacre of its Armenian population ...
10
Jun
Foundation of the Hripsimian Girls School in Baku (June 14, 1869)
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The decades-long Azerbaijani distortion and denial of history does not end with the Armenian presenc...
03
Jun
Birth of Azat Hambarian (June 8, 1926)
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After the death of Stalin, when the history of Western Armenia stopped being taboo, historian Azat H...
27
May
Death of Armen Zarian (May 30, 1994)
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Armen Zarian, architect, researcher, and intellectual, became one of the mainstays of Armenian-Itali...
20
May
Birth of Archbishop Gabriel Aivazovsky (May 22, 1812)
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Archbishop Gabriel Aivazovsky was the elder brother of the celebrated marinist painter Ivan Aivazovs...
13
May
DEATH OF OVI SEVUMIAN – (May 15, 1920)
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Ovi Sevumian was a renowned actor who worked for the advancement of Armenian theater.
Born Hovhan...
06
May
Birth of Armenag Yegarian (May 10, 1870)
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One of the leaders of the heroic resistance of Van in April-May 1915, Armenag Yegarian was born in t...
29
Apr
Birth of Armen Hakhnazarian (May 5, 1941)
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Armen Hakhnazarian was a pioneering researcher of Armenian architecture especially under danger in T...