YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1874


Yerevan's first publishing house opened. It belonged to Zahariya Gevorkyan.


OTHER

1917


Cognac can be bought in the store of the Yerevan Cognac Factory with the permission of the police.

1679


On June 4, a strong earthquake completely destroyed the town. The Yerevan Fortress was destroyed completely, so were the following churches: Poghos-Petros, Katoghike, Zoravor and the Gethsemane Chapel.