YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1918

On May 28, Yerevan was declared the capital city of the First Independent Republic of Armenia.

Armenian Army, 1918

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2011

On July 7, Lyon Park has been opened as a symbol of friendship between Yerevan and Lyon. In 2010-2011 with the support of the City of Lyon, the park was completely renovated.

1919

The first Armenian radio station was launched during the years of the First Republic, on September 25, 1919.