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.[1]
November
November 20 – Soviet Armenian Supreme Council recognizes the
Armenian genocide.[2]
December
December 7 – The 6.8
MsArmenian 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.[3]