YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1679


On June 4, a strong earthquake completely destroyed the town. The Yerevan Fortress was destroyed completely, so were the following churches: Poghos-Petros, Katoghike, Zoravor and the Gethsemane Chapel.


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1919


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

1961


The 1st terminal of the airport was built, which has not survived.