MARCH 1 DISTURBANCES CAUSED DAMAGE BEYOND REPAIR
According to the task of the President of the Republic of Armenia Robert Kocharian urgent measures were taken to amend the damages caused to the Capital during March 1 vandalism and restore the normal functioning of the urban infrastructures.
Yesterday First Deputy-Mayor of Yerevan Kamo Areyan informed the reports that the Yerevan City Hall building has been fully repaired. The repair cost 3 million 68 thousand drams. According to the arrangement with the House of Moscow administration, the Yerevan City Hall also purchased the materials for the restoration of the House of Moscow building.,
From the Liberty Square and Yerevan City Hall Square 408 cubic meters of rubble and litter was removed. In total, 2 million 200 thousand drams was spent on restoration measures in those areas. The functioning of the public transport has been restored on the territory of the whole city. Social institutions as school, universities, and hospitals have recommenced their usual activity on the territories evolved in the disturbances.
The Deputy Mayor informed that a number of ambulance cars were also damaged by the rallying mob. He said that the final appraisal of the damages done on March 1 is still to be made. The official information is to be published as soon as available.
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- 1880 Creation of "Hayuhyats" Benevolent Association in Tbilissi. It supported 10 parish schools and a kindergarten in Tbilissi. It operated for about 40 years.
- 1895 Sargis Kukunyan and his friends are exiled to Siberia and Sakhalin. He died in 1913, in Orlo's prison.
- 1896 Birth, in Tbilissi, of the actress Olga Maysoorian, one of the founders of Armenian state drama in Tbilissi.
- 1903 Birth of Constantine Lazarev, Major-General of the Soviet Army. In World War Two, he was Chief of Headquarters and Division Commander.
- 1923 Presentation of Armen Tigranian's "Anush" opera in Yerevans State Theatre with the composer at the podium.
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