YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

1919

"Yerevan State University" was established.

By the decision of the government of the Republic of Armenia and the efforts of politician Sirakan Tigranyan, the "Yerevan State University" was established on May 16, 1919, and professor Yuri Ghambaryan was appointed as the first rector (1919–20).

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2021

In May, "Yerevan Park" was opened. "Yerevan Park" is the largest theme park in the region.

1991

Vladimir Lenin's monument was dismantled, prior to the independence of Armenia. The statue was erected in 1940.