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Armenia


1999 Earthquake kills about 1,185 in Armenia, Colombia

1993 Antonov-26 crashes at Gyumri, Armenia, 36 killed

1991 Armenia votes on whether to remain in Soviet Union

1990 Armenia declares independence

1988 6.9 earthquake in Armenia, Spitak destroyed, 60,000 killed

1988 Earthquake in Armenia (>25,000 killed, 5,000,000 homeless)

1988 200,000 demonstrate in Soviet Armenia for incorp of Nagorno-Karabak

1973 Sargis Sargsian, born in Yerevan, Armenia, tennis star, 1995 NCAA

1928 Cathy Berberian, Armenia, U.S. singer

1924 Charles Aznavour, Armenia, French singer, Monsieur Carnavel, Tin Drum

1921 Turkey makes peace with Armenia

1920 Turkey and Armenia agree to peace treaty

1919 Armenia declares it's Independence

1916 Russian offensive in Armenia

1916 Russian troops conquer Erzurum Armenia

1915 Croatians plunder Armenia, killing 250

1895 Anastas I Mikoyan, Armenia, member of Supreme Soviet

1895 Michael Arlen, Armenia, English author, An American Verdict

1873 Pope Pius IX encyclical "On the Church in Armenia"

1866 G. I. Gurdjieff, born in Alexandropol, Armenia, mystic, spiritual teacher, created 'The Work' idea, representing work on oneself, also called, the Fourth Way

1071 Battle at Manzikert Armenia, Venetian Byzantine brings islam to Europe


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