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Headlines for March 15, 2006GABRIEL SARGSYAN – WINNER OF THE REYKJAVIK TOURNAMENT
In the last round of the Reykjavik international chess tournament Armenian Grand Master Gabriel Sargsyan tied with Pantela Harikrishna and won the tournament with 7 points.
Harikrishna, Mamedyarov, Adli ...THEY ARE AFRAID OF ABRAHAM
Armenian professional boxer Arthur Abraham winning the title of the World Champion by the IBF version arrived in Armenia for several days on the invitation on Unibank. During today's press conference ...STRAY DOGS DISTURB THE RESIDENTS OF SISIAN.
By the order of the Mayor of town Sisian, LTD “ Cleaning” of Sisian, Hunters' Union and Local Police Department with the help of the veterinary services of the town started to clean the ...TEACHERS ARE NOT READY
The dream of the NGO TURKISH GOODS OF THE ARMENIAN MARKET ARE CHECKED
The RA Quality State Inspection established control over the Turkish goods in the Armenian market during January and February of the current year. The State budget allotted 80 million AMD for the check-ups ...ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF TALEAT PASHA WAS CELEBRATED
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On March 15 in 1921 opposite the house N14 in Hardenberg street in Berlin the Minister of Internal Affairs of the Turkish Government and one of the main organizers of the Armenian Genocide ...TIME PLAYS INTO THE HANDS OF KARABAKH?
“Azerbaijan must understand that while the negotiations for the settlement of the Karabakh conflict are prolonging, the de facto independent status of Karabakh is gradually being recognized by the ...THE OPPOSITION WILL SAY ITS WORD DURING THE NA SESSION
Head of the Public TV-Radio Company Alexan Haroutyunyan represented his report in the Parliament during which a reference was made to the broadcasting of the activity of the NA on TV.
Alexan Haroutyunyan ...DEAD BIRDS FRIGHTENED THE RESIDENTS OF GYUMRI
A dead dove and a dead crow have been found in Gyumri. In both cases the birds were found by the children. The resident of the city applied tot eh Shirak region Veterinary State Inspection immediately. ...MILITARY SHOOTING-RANGE INSTEAD OF THE CROSS-STONES
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After fully eliminating the remnants of the more than ten thousand khachqars and removing them from the ancient Armenian cemetery, according to the eyewitnesses, in early March of the ...
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Most read news (last 7 days)GABRIEL SARGSYAN – THE ONLY LEADER
TRIAL OF RAZMIK SARGSYAN RESUMED
“TO CEASE ALL THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH AZERBAIJAN”
U.S STATE DEPARTMENT ABOUT ARMENIA.
ANDRE'S BIRTHPLACE IRRITATES THE AZERIS
ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF TALEAT PASHA WAS CELEBRATED
“MAGIC FLUTE” IN ARMENIA FOR THE FIRST TIME
LORD JOHNSTON WILL GIVE INFORMATION ABOUT KARABAKH
GEORGIAN OMBUDSMAN CONDUCTED A PRESS-CONFERENCE REGARDING TSALKA EVENTS
THEY ARE AFRAID OF ABRAHAM
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Today in Armenian history- 1854 England, France, and Turkey, declare war on Russia.
- 1862 Birth of Grigoris Galemkarian in Constantinople, media historian, linguist, bibliographer and member of the Mkhitarist Congregation in Vienna.
- 1869 Birth of Vaseelee Bartold in St. Petersburg, oriental studies scholar and academician. Many of his studies are devoted to Armenian subjects. In the Encyclopedia of Islam, he published a series of articles on mediaeval Armenian cities.
- 1880 First publication of the "Crown" (weekly) in Yerevan. Vasak Papaganyan is the editor.
- 1891 Death of writer Khachatur Meessakyan.
- 1907 Death of Hambardzoom Alatjatjyan, the editor of "Poonj" daily.
- 1920 Opening of the Jury Court in Yerevan.
- 1921 Soghomon Tehlirian executes Talaat Pasha in his hiding place in Berlin (Germany). Talaat was one of the perpetrators of the 1915 Armenian Genocide which killed about one million Armenians. Tehlirian was tried and found innocent of murder because of the nature of the person he killed. Despite this, today, Talaat is revered in Turkey.
- 1924 Yerevan's cotton factory starts operations.
- 1935 Birth of Leonid Yengibaryan (circus actor). He died in 1972.
- 1954 The first group of Armenia's "komsomols" go to work Kazakhstan's new agricultural lands.
- 1959 Fifth election of the Armenian Supreme Council.
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