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Headlines for March 01, 2007TURKISH PARLIAMENT REJECTS MOTION AGAINST PM AND INTERIOR MINISTER
Turkish Parliament has rejected the inquiry motion filed by the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP) against Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Interior Minister Abdulkadir Aksu, PanARMENIAN.Net ...RAMIL SAFAROV HAS NO CHANCE TO RETURN TO AZERBAIJAN
Azeri serviceman Ramil Safarov, the murderer of Armenian officer Gurgen Margaryan, has no chance to return to Azerbaijan, Margaryans’ family lawyer Nazeli Vardanyan told a news conference today, PanARMENIAN.Net ...ARMENIA WILL URGE REPARATION OF MORAL DAMAGES FOR ARMENIAN OFFICER MURDER
The Armenian side intends to initiate a civil case on reparation of moral damages for the murder of the Armenian officer in Budapest, lawyer Nazeli Vardanyan told a news conference in Yerevan, PanARMENIAN.Net ...MOURNING MARCH TO TSITSERNAKABERD
On the occasion of the Sumgait massacres anniversary, a mourning march was organized to Tsitsernakaberd today. For two years this anniversary has been marked on the state level. Two years ago, at the ...40 DAYS HAVE PASSED SINCE HRANT DINK’S ASSASSINATION
40 days have passed since the assassination of Hrant Dink, the editor-in-chief of Armenian-Turkish bilingual “Agos” weekly. In this connection services for the dead have been offered in Armenian churches. ...IN CASE OF ATTACKING IRAN BY U.S.A. ARMENIA CANNOT REMAIN NEUTRAL
U.S. attack on Iran will have a negative influence on Armenia, which will occur between two flames, specialist in Persian philology Tadevos Charchyan told in the interview to the PanARMENIAN.Net. He ...ARMENIAN AND IRISH FMS DISCUSSED SOLUTION OF NORTH IRISH AND KARABAKH PROBLEMS
During his working visit to Ireland Armenian Foreign Minister Vartan Oskanian met with his Irish counterpart Dermot Ahern.
At the meeting D. Ahern said that Armenian FM’s first visit to Ireland gave ...
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Today in Armenian history- 0 World Civil Defense day.
- 1856 Birth of the cleric, historian, ethnologist, teacher and translator, Gyoot Aghanyan (Harootyoon Ter - Arakelian) in Tbilissi (Georgia). He translated literary classics and re-wrote Yeghisheh's "Vardanants Story" in modern Armenian. He wrote textbooks on religion and library science. He was the first in Eastern Armenia to publish a wall-calendar.
- 1857 Opening of the school at Varaga Monastery (western Armenia) for the education of "orphan and homeless" children.
- 1865 Birth in Tbilisi of Teegran Hovhannisian, translator and lawyer. He translated the novels "Harootyoon" (Resurrection) written by Lev Tolstoy and "Arants Davananki" (Without Faith) written by Henry Senkeveech.
- 1867 Birth of the writer Nar-Dos (Meekael Hovhannisyan) in Tbilissi (Georgia). He died in 1933.
- 1901 Birth of the poet Sarmen (Armenak Sargsian) in Pakhvants (Western Armenia). Many popular songs have been written using his poems as lyrics.
- 1915 The First Meeting of Armenian immigrants took place in Echmiadsin. The meeting tried to integrate the work of the many benevolent unions that were created to help the survivors of the 1915 Genocide.
- 1920 Azeri Turks perpetrate the Genocide of Shooshee. Some 20 000 Armenians are killed.
- 1920 The Government allots 50 million rubles for agricultural development. Agricultural tractors are brought to Armenia for the first time.
- 1930 The Sardarapat tractor plant starts production.
- 1934 Death in Yerevan of Toros Toramanyan (architecture historian).
- 1960 Martiros Saryan is awarded the title "People's Painter of the USSR".
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