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Published on April 16, 2008
ARMENIAN GENOCIDE VICTIMS TO BE COMMEMORATED IN NETHERLANDS
- The April 24 Committee of the Federation Armenian Organizations of the Netherlands (FAON) is planning a ceremony of commemoration of the Armenian Genocide victims. As a PanARMENIAN.Net reporter came to know from April 24 Committee, the program includes laying of wreaths at the Armenian Genocide monument at the Cemetery "De Boskamp" in Assen, Commemorative Ceremony followed by a meeting in the auditorium of the cemetery with artistic performances and speeches by, among others: Mrs. E. Wiegman, Dutch MP of Christian Union Faction, Prof. Dr. J. Weitenberg, Armenologist at the Leiden University and Mr. A. Manoukian, the consul of Armenia in the Netherlands.
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Today in Armenian history- 1879 Death in Moscow (Russia) of Stepanos Nazaryan, editor of the "Aurora Borealis". He was born in 1812.
- 1918 The "Messenger Book" daily is published in Tbilissi (Georgia): the first Soviet newspaper in Armenian.
- 1923 The Soviet of People's Committee of the Armenian SSR creates the State Cinema of Soviet Armenia (HayFilm).
- 1953 Academician Hrachia Atcharyan (linguist) dies in Yerevan. He was born in 1876.
- 1958 Death of composer Vagharshak Srvandztian.
- 1959 The Armenian SSR Supreme Soviet confirms the new Education Policy of Armenia.
- 1984 The US House of Representatives accepts a resolution (number 247) requesting that the Government announce that 1985 04 24 be designated a "National Day of Commemoration of Man's Inhumanity to Man".
- 1984 The Permanent People's Tribunal recognized the Armenian Genocide.
- 1998 An international seminar took place in the Sorbonne (Paris) on the Armenian Genocide. It was organized by the Armenian Revolutionary Federation Party and financed by the See of Cilicia.
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