YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

Card image cap

1913


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


OTHER

1866


On April 10,1866, the second female school after St. Gayane was opened in Yerevan.

782 BC


In the southeastern part of the modern capital, King Argishti I founded the fortress town of Erebuni, the capital city of the Van Kingdom (Urartu), "to show the power of the country and to frighten enemies".