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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1919

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

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1863

According to the General plan of 1856, the main street was constructed and named Astafyevskaya, after the governor (today, Abovyan Street).