YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1877


Erivan officially received the status of a town and the construction of Tairov's Wine and Brandy Factory began in the place of the Yerevan Fortress.


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1880


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

1933


The Opera and Ballet Theater launched with "Almast" opera, by Alexander Spendiarov.