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Paul Baghdadlian. The Beloved Armenian Singer Whose Voice Became the Soundtrack of the Armenian Diaspora.

73 years ago today, on July 10, 1953, the Aleppo-born singer whose voice would carry the longing of an entire diaspora was born. Paul Baghdadlian sang in Western Armenian,...
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ON THIS DAY in 1820, Ghevont Alishan, the Mekhitarist Priest and Father of the Modern Armenian Renaissance of Saint Lazarus Island in Venice, Was...

206 years ago today, on July 6, 1820, Ghevont Alishan, the Constantinople-born Mekhitarist priest,...
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ON THIS DAY in 1950, Harout Pamboukjian, the Voice of the Armenian Nation, Was Born

76 years ago today, on July 1, 1950, Harout Pamboukjian, the Armenian singer and...
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ON THIS DAY in 1908, Artem Alikhanian, the Father of Armenian Physics Whose 1971 Particle Accelerator Design Beat CERN’s LEP by Years, Was Born

118 years ago today, on June 24, 1908, Artem Alikhanian, the Gandzak-born Armenian physicist,...
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ON THIS DAY in 1931, Artashes Hovsepyan, the Sculptor of Yerevan’s Iconic Tamanyan Statue at Cascade and More Than 50 Monuments In Armenia, Was...

95 years ago today, on June 22, 1931, Artashes Hovsepyan, the visionary Armenian sculptor whose monumental works helped shape the face of Yerevan and...

ON THIS DAY in 1876, Christophor Araratian, The Hero General Whose Artillery Saved Armenia At The 1918 Battle Of Sardarabad, Was Born.

150 years ago today, on June 18, 1876, one of the most consequential military commanders in modern Armenian history was born in Tiflis, the...

ON THIS DAY in 1929, Tigran “Iron Tigran” Petrosian, the 9th World Chess Champion and the Hardest Player to Beat in the History of...

97 years ago today, on June 17, 1929, one of the greatest chess minds in the history of the game was born in Tiflis,...

Armenians Emerge As Most Persecuted Christians In Jerusalem In 2025, With 43 Of 150 Attacks In The Armenian Quarter Alone, According To New RFDC...

Armenians were the most persecuted Christian community in Jerusalem in 2025, with 43 of the 150 reported attacks against Christians in the city taking...

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