1996 in Armenia
The following lists events that happened during 1996 in Armenia.
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See also: | Other events of 1996 List of years in Armenia |
Incumbents
- President: Robert Kocharyan
- Prime Minister: Aram Sargsyan (until 12 May), Andranik Margaryan (starting 12 May)
Events
March
- March 1–8: The first leg and the second leg of the 1995–96 Armenian Cup were played.
July
- July 19 - Armenia takes part in the Summer Olympic Games for the first time as an independent nation.[1]
August
- August 16–25: Five athletes from Armenia competed at the 1996 Summer Paralympics.[2]
September
- September 15: The 32nd Chess Olympiad is opened in Yerevan.
- September 21: A military parade in honour of the 5th anniversary of Armenia's independence was held on the Republic Square.[3]
- September 22: Levon Ter-Petrosyan wins the presidential elections in Armenia.[4]
Establishments
Disestablishments
References
- Sports Reference
- https://m.paralympic.org/sdms/hira/web
- pandukht (2011-09-22). "Военный парад 1996 года в Ереване". Pandukht. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
- http://www.azg.am/index_wap.php?nl=AM&id=2002092604&Base_PUB=0
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