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ON THIS DAY in 1961, Hasmik Papian, One of the World’s Greatest Armenian Sopranos, Was Born

Hasmik Papian is one of the leading Armenian sopranos of her generation and one of the most celebrated interpreters of Bellini's Norma in the world. She has performed on...

ON THIS DAY in 1870, Mihran Kassabian, the Physician and Pioneer of X-Ray Medicine Who Helped Invent Modern Radiology and Died From His Own...

Mihran Krikor Kassabian was one of the founding figures of American radiology. He was an early investigator into the medical uses of X-rays, the...

ON THIS DAY in 1990, Armenia Adopted the Declaration of Independence from the Soviet Union, Restoring Armenian Statehood 70 Years After the Fall of...

36 years ago today, on August 23, 1990, in Yerevan, Armenia declared its independence from the Soviet Union. The Supreme Council of the Armenian...

ON THIS DAY in 1994, Vazgen I, the 130th Catholicos of All Armenians, Who Led the Armenian Apostolic Church for 39 Years Through Soviet...

Today marks the 32nd anniversary of the passing of His Holiness Vazgen I. Born Levon Garabed Baljian on September 20, 1908, in Bucharest, Romania,...

Jerry Tarkanian, the Hall of Fame UNLV Coach and Son of Armenian Genocide Survivors

Jerry Tarkanian revolutionized college basketball and became one of the most legendary coaches in the sport's American history. He compiled the 6th-highest winning percentage...

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