YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1958


The construction of a complex of buildings in Lenin Square (architects Alexander Tamanyan, Rafo Israelyan) and the Matenadaran repository for ancient manuscripts (architect Mark Grigoryan) which rose above Lenin Avenue (present-day Mashtots) was completed.




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1919


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

1857


The first pharmacy was opened, which belonged to the Shakhnazarov. Construction began on a fountain in the town park.