YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1918

On May 28, Yerevan was declared the capital city of the First Independent Republic of Armenia.

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1921

On 9 September 1919, the National Assembly of Armenia founded the History Museum of Armenia. The museum opened to visitors on August 20, 1921. Its first director was Yervand Lalayan.

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1981

The first line of the Yerevan subway was opened on 7 March.

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