1988 in Armenia

none 1988 The following lists events that happened during 1988 in Armenia. Incumbents Prime Minister: Fadey Sargsyan Events thumb|240px|The Holy Saviour's Church in Gyumri after the Spitak earthquake February February 20 – The Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast votes to secede from the Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic and join the Armenian SSR, triggering the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. March March 9 – Gorbachev meets with the leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan Karen Demirchyan and Kamran Baghirov in Moscow to discuss the public demands of unification of Armenia and Karabakh.Verluise 1995 89 November November 20 – Soviet Armenian Supreme Council recognizes the Armenian genocide.Verluise 1995 97 December December 7 – The 6.8 s y Armenian earthquake leaves 25,000–50,000 dead and 31,000–130,000 injured. Births June 2 – Rima Pipoyan, Armenian choreographer, director, dancer and dance teacher.https://www.golosarmenii.am/article/22820/novaya-stezya Новая Стезя 2022-11-04 2020-04-11 https://web.archive.org/web/20200411150448/https://www.golosarmenii.am/article/22820/novaya-stezya dead References Bibliography Verluise Pierre Armenia in Crisis: The 1988 Earthquake 1995 Wayne State University Press Detroit 9780814325278 https://archive.org/details/armeniaincrisis100verl 1988 1988 Category:1980s in Armenia Category:Years of the 20th century in Armenia Armenia Armenia Armenia Armenia