YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1933


The first tram began operating in Yerevan.


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1913


The first telephone station began operating. It was operating only for 80 people.

1765-1766


Еrivan Khanate ruler Huseyn Ali Khan, erected the town's largest mosque, Geok Jami (Blue Mosque). At the beginning of the 20th century, it was one of seven functioning mosques in Erivan. Restoration of the mosque in 1996-1999 was financed by Iran.