On 9 September 1919, the National Assembly of Armenia founded the History Museum of Armenia. The museum opened to visitors on August 20, 1921. Its first director was Yervand Lalayan.
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1887
In 1887, Nerses Tairyan started producing cognac in Yerevan.
1918
On May 28, Yerevan was declared the capital city of the First Independent Republic of Armenia.
