YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1957

Bronze monuments of Hovhannes Tumanyan and Alexander Spendiarov (sculptors Ara Sarkisyan and Ghukas Chubaryan) were erected on the Opera Square.

The statue of the great Armenian poet Hovhannes Tumanyan in Yerevan

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1971

Hrazdan Sport Stadium was built in the Hrazdan Gorge.

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1880

Yerevan's first newspaper was "Psak" ("The Wreath"), which was first published on March 15, 1880.

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