© AUAToday in Armenian history - 1711 Death of Israel Oree. He
sought justice for the Armenian Cause during the 17th century. -
1827 Start of the two-month reconciliation negotiations of
Dehkhrak. - 1857 Birth of academician and philologist Stepan
Malkhasian. He died in 1947. - 1917 Anniversary of the Great
October Revolution. According to a Moscow newspaper, about 110
million people were victims of Bolshevism. - 1922 Opening of the
State Public Library in Yerevan. (Known as the Miasnikyan
Library since 1925). - 1922 The Pedagogical Institute of
Armenia's Public Commissariat of Education is opened on the
basis of the Pedagogical Faculty of Yerevan University. In
1924/25 it is again joined to the State University. - 1922
Opening of the State Museum in Yerevan containing exhibits on
history, art, archeology, ethnography, the revolution, and an
Archives Department. - 1924 The copper smelter of Ghapan starts
production. - 1932 Inauguration of the Minjevan-Ghapan railroad.