YEREVAN CHRONOLOGY

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1933


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


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1907


The Shustov & Sons Company set in operation the first power plant on the Hrazdan River.

1968


Yerevan residents and guests celebrated the city's 2750th anniversary. The Erebuni museum was opened at the foot of Arin Berd hill. Armenian weavers created the famous Erebuni carpet and the Yerevan Experimental Tobacco Factory started the production of "Arin Berd" and "Erebuni" cigarettes, which became very popular.