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AGBU Lebanon — Our History

A century of AGBU and the Antranik Youth Association in Lebanon — drag the ribbon to travel through it.

All eras 1906–1939 · AGBU in Lebanon 1940–1959 · AGBU in Lebanon 1960–1979 · AGBU & AYA 1980–1999 · AGBU & AYA 2000–2020 · AGBU & AYA
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7 Jan 1940 1940 Jan 7 New Year & Christmas at AYA Antranik club
8 Jan 1940 1940 Jan 8: AGBU Deort-Yoletsinerou chapter auxiliary members:
10 Jan 1940 AGBU Tripoly chapter new Committee members namelist
14 Jan 1940 1940 Jan 14 AYA Zareh Noubar Social Gathering on 16:30, and AYA Antranik club Juniors gathering on 15:30
15 Jan 1940 1940 Jan 15 AGBU Sin el Fil chapter new Committee members
18 Jan 1940 1940 Jan 18 …AGBU Furn el Chebak chapter Committee members
22 Jan 1940 1940 Jan 22 AGBU Aid Committee visiting Ras ul Ayn Refugees
22 Jan 1940 1940 Jan 22 AGBU Mazraa chapter Committee members
4 Feb 1940 1940 Feb 4 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club Vartanants Event
15 Feb 1940 1940 Feb AGBU An Appeal for Sanjak Refugees fund raising
18 Feb 1940 1940 Feb 18 AYA Antranik Club Social Event
31 Mar 1940 1940 Mar 31 AYA Antranik club Health Care Lecture "Malaria"
7 Apr 1940 1940 Apr 7 AYA Zareh Noubar club Field-trip to Ain Naby
15 Apr 1940 1940 Apr 15 AGBU 34th Anniversary celebration at Bekfaya
24 Apr 1940 1940 Apr 24 Genocide Commemoration by AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club
27 Apr 1940 1940 Apr 27 34th Anniversary of AGBU in AUB Memorial Hall
28 Apr 1940 1940 Apr 28 AGBU 34th Anniversary in Aley Chapter
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30 Apr 1940 1940 Apr 30 AGBU 34th Anniversary in Amanos school
20 May 1940 1940 May 20 AGBU Board to preserve the supreme interest of the Union decided to Transfer of the AGBU's Head Office and AGBU ... to New York
26 May 1940 1940 May 26 AYA Aley Chapter had its 1st public event
18 Aug 1940 1940 Aug 18 Zareh Noubar club Field trip to Dhour Shoueyr
3 Nov 1940 1940 Nov 3 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club season opening ceremony
10 Nov 1940 1940 10 Nov AYA Zareh-Noubar chapter Members General meeting
10 Jan 1941 1941 Jan 10 The AGBU 1st Dispensary in Beirut opened its doors to serve the Armenian refugees taking care the health
9 Feb 1941 1941 Feb 9 AYA K.Y. M. Lecture "Arm. Diaspora Literature 1918-1940"
16 Feb 1941 1941 Feb 16 AYA Antranik club Lecture "What is the roll of Armenian Woman" By P. Yeghyaian
9 Mar 1941 1941 Mar 9 AGBU-AYA Antranik club Lecture "Krikor Zohrab"
17 Mar 1941 Mar17 HH Garoyan accompanied by Papa Kountsler, and AGBU Representative Mr. Levon Zenian, visited Saida and Sour
22 Mar 1941 1941 Mar 22 AYA Lecture Yeroukhan
18 May 1941 1941 May 18 AYA Arakel Noubar club Lecture Sexual Health care
24 May 1941 1941 May 24 University students Gathering in honor the new graduates
Mar 1942 1942 Mar 1 AGBU-AYA Arakel Noubar club AYA Chapter opening
8 Mar 1942 1942 Mar 8 AYA Antranik club 2nd Youth Lecture after the Ladies gathering on 25th of February
15 Mar 1942 1942 Mar 15 AGBU-AYA Tripoly AYA Chapter reorganizing
15 Mar 1942 1942 Mar 15 AGBU NBASDITS Aid to NGOs and Health care centers in Lebanon Article Report by
17 May 1942 1942 May 17 AYA Antranik Club Youth gathering
15 Oct 1942 1942 Oct AGBU General Assembly in New York have elected the new Central Board
25 Oct 1942 1942 Oct 25 AYA Zareh Noubar club season opening
2 Nov 1942 1942 Nov 2 AGBU Beirut Committee members:
3 Nov 1942 1942 Nov 3 AGBU-AYA Reception in Honor Mr. Janig Tchaker
5 Nov 1942 1942 Nov 5, “AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club members General yearly meeting
2 Jan 1943 1943 Jan 2 GRAND BAL Du Nouvel An,
17 Mar 1943 1943 Mar 17 AGBU Central Board 1942 report about Sanjak refugees Aid in Lebanon
10 Apr 1943 1943 Apr 10 AGBU-AYA Central committee members
12 Apr 1943 1943 Apr 12 AGBU-AYA AYA Local Executive Committee members:
14 Apr 1943 1943 Apr 14 *Antranik club committee members: and *Antranik club Young Ladies Committee:
16 Apr 1943 *1943 Apr 16 Zareh Noubar club committee:
20 Apr 1943 1943 Apr 20 AGBU *Melkonian Alumni:
23 May 1943 1943 May 23 AYA GOMIDAS Coir Concert at College de La Salle
Jun 1943 1943 Jun 1 Ras ul Ayn, Bass and Rashideyeh Settlements for Refugees from Sanjak
3 Jul 1943 1943 Jul 3 AGBU-AYA Beirut Executive committee organized a Youth Gathering
2 Nov 1943 1943 Nov 2 Dr. Dikran Berberian Reworded by the Lebanese Minister of Health! AGBU and Near East Foundation Malaria Control work in Lebanon
28 Nov 1943 1943 Nov 28 Arm. Literary Union (H.Y.M.) Lecture "Sasountsi Tavit"
20 Dec 1943 1943 Dec 20 report “AGBU Central Board financial Aid to Syria and Lebanon in 1940-1943
10 Feb 1944 1944 Feb 10 AGBU Beirut new Committee members:
25 Jun 1944 1944 Jun 25 AGBU Tarouhy Hagopian School Commencement in AYA Zareh Noubar club
23 Jul 1944 1944 Jul 23 Sunday AYA Gomidas Choir conductor Hrant Kevorkian performed Armenian Liturgy
15 Sep 1944 1944 Sep 15 AGBU-AYA members visited Antelias Catholicosate
12 Nov 1944 1944 Nov 12 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar Theatrical committee presented an interesting performance
22 Dec 1944 1944 Dec AGBU Central Board Aid total aid for Syria and Lebanon
28 Feb 1945 1945 Feb 28 A Letter of Thanks from Danish Birds' Nest Lebanon
10 Apr 1945 1945 Apr 10 AGBU-AYA Antranik club committee members photo AGBU-AYA Antranik club local committee members:
25 Apr 1945 1945 Apr 25 AGBU Beirut 1st Committee was formed..."
10 May 1945 1945 The AGBU-AYA Beirut Local Executive Committee members Executive Committee members
14 Jun 1945 1945 Jun 14 “A valuable letter from E. C. Miller, Executive Secretary Near East Foundation addressed to AGBU President Mr. A. Karageuzian “…
7 Nov 1945 1945 Nov 7 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar held its members yearly General Meeting
10 Nov 1945 1945 Nov 10-11 AGBU-AYA 2nd General Assembly
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15 Nov 1945 1945 Nov 15 The AGBU-AYA Central Committee for better organizing and coordinating the various AYA chapters’ youth programs
18 Nov 1945 1945 Nov 18 AGBU Lebanon District Committee members
23 Dec 1945 1945 Dec 23 Tarouhy Hagopian school lecture
25 Dec 1945 1945 Dec 25 "Armenian Government would permit the repatriation of the Armenians of th Diaspora"
18 Jan 1946 1946 Jan 18 Repatriation Official Announcement …
27 Jan 1946 1946 Jan 27 Emigration Committee members names
Feb 1946 1946 Feb 1 The registrations in Lebanon for the repatriation to Armenia started
24 Feb 1946 1946 Feb 24 KYM
6 Mar 1946 1946 Mar 6 AGBU and the Repatriation & One Million fund raising
14 Apr 1946 1946 Apr 14 The new AGBU House opening event in Beirut
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5 May 1946 1946 May 5 Zareh Noubar club 10th Anniversary Event
10 May 1946 1946 May 10 A telegram from AGBU Lebanon District Committee chairman asking for financial support n
12 May 1946 1946 May 12 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club “Kids Day” celebration
19 May 1946 1946 May 19 AGBU 40th Anniversary at AUB Memorial hall
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Jun 1946 1946 Jun 1 « REPATRIATION Needs your Help One Million Fund raising
9 Jun 1946 1946 Jun 9 AGBU Notification related to the financial support for the repatriation,
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23 Jun 1946 The Steamship Transilvania left Beirut on June the 23rd carrying 1,800 immigrants to the homeland
30 Jun 1946 1946 Jun 30 AGBU Repatriation fund raising in Lebanon have been launched
3 Jul 1946 03 Jul 1946 Thank you letter to AGBU-AYA Scouts Council
7 Jul 1946 1946 Jul 7 THE GONTAG OF HIS HOLINESS THE CATHOLICOS AND SUPREME PATRIATCH OF ALL ARMENIANS
10 Jul 1946 1946 July11&12 2nd and 3th Repatriation caravans left Beirut
27 Jul 1946 1946 Jul 4The first Caravan arrival in Yerevan welcomed by both, official and popular enthusiastic greetings…
14 Oct 1946 "The AGBU without waiting the fund raising results, already have transferred $215,000 as 1st credit
26 Nov 1946 1946 Nov 26 Zareh Noubar club members General yearly meeting
5 Jan 1947 1947 Jan 5 AYA Zareh Noubar New Year and Christmas celebration in the club
17 Jan 1947 1947 Jan 17 AGBU Lebanon Repatriation fund raising campaign participants 3rd
29 Jan 1947 1947 Jan 29 AGBU Repatriation fund raising campaign in Lebanon the 4th name list
Mar 1947 1947 Mar 1 "Government of Armenia asking for 10 Bulldozers
5 Mar 1947 1947 Mar 5 "AGBU Supporting the Azounieyh Sanatorium in Lebanon
2 Apr 1947 1947 Apr 2 “AGBU Central Board have decided a retirement pension for Mr. Michael Natanian
14 Apr 1947 1947 Apr 14 “Repatriation is going to restart,
15 Apr 1947 1947 Apr 15 “The AGBU milk distribution in Lebanon, sent by AGBU Central Board, is a blessing
15 Apr 1947 1947 Apr 15 AGBU Lebanon District Committee members
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30 Apr 1947 1947 Apr 30 AGBU Beirut Dispensary four months report;
5 May 1947 1947 May 5 “AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club committee members:
10 May 1947 1947 May 10 “AGBU-AYA Beirut Local Executive Committee members:
15 Jun 1947 1947 Jun 15 AGBU 41st Anniversary at AUB Memorial Hall
19 Jun 1947 1947 Jun 19 Repatriation delegates visited Sour, Saida and vicinity to register the repatriates
22 Jun 1947 1947 Jun 22 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club Yearly Dance Night at the club
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Aug 1947 1947 Aug 1 Բացուած է Ներգաղթի երկրորդ միլիոն տոլարի հանգանակութիւնը
17 Aug 1947 1947 17 Aug AGBU-AYA Lebanon and Syria Inter Chapter All Day Gathering
Oct 1947 1947 Oct 1 The list and departure dates of the steam ships and their load numbers
Nov 1947 1947 Nov four excavators were sent to “Rosia” for use in the construction
21 Dec 1947 1947 Dec 21 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club new Committee members
18 Apr 1948 1948 Apr 18 AGBU Beirut Local Committee organized the AGBU 42nd Anniversary
14 Aug 1948 1948 Aug 14-15 AGBU-AYA Inter Chapter Conference in Zahle
15 Aug 1948 1948 Aug 15...“Essential Necessities for for Armenia” are on their way to
20 Oct 1948 1948 Oct 20 “AGBU Beirut Young Ladies (Maiden) Committee members:
10 Nov 1948 1948 Nov 10 AGBU Lebanon District Committee members:
21 Nov 1948 1948 Nov 21 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club members yearly general meeting
30 Jan 1949 1949 Jan 30 AGBU Lebanon District Committee held a Meeting-reception
May 1949 text1949 May 1 AGBU Trad-Nor Adana chapter new event
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15 May 1949 1949 May 15 AGBU 43rd Anniversary celebration
12 Jun 1949 1949 Jun 12 AYA SPRING FESTIVAL at Gardenia Garden, organized by AYA Executive Committee
Jul 1949 1949 Jul 1 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar club Committee’s seasonal Field trip
Feb 1950 1950 Feb 1 AGBU Tiro chapter committee members
Mar 1950 1950 Mar 1 AGBU Amanos Chapter members
18 Mar 1950 1950 Mar 18 The 3rd Teacher’s conference of the AGBU Schools and Subsidized schools for the current season
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28 Mar 1950 1950 Mar 28 The International Red Cross representative Dr Larsen cheking visit to the AGBU Dispensary,
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10 Apr 1950 1950 Apr 10-12 AGBU-AYA 3rd General Assembly in Aleppo
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7 May 1950 1950 May 7 AGBU 44th Anniversary celebration in Cinema Dunia
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22 Jun 1950 1950 Jun 22 AGBU Board member Miss Lila Karageozian, accompanied by Mrs M. Hovsepian visited the AGBU Dispensary in Beirut
26 Jun 1950 1950 Jun 26 AGBU Beirut Ladies Auxiliary Pattern cutting course graduates
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5 Dec 1950 1950 Dec Lila Karageoziant reporting about her visit to the Middle East An Appreciation
15 Dec 1950 1950 Dec 15 AGBU President Arshag Karageozian lunches the Fund Razing campaign
15 Dec 1950 1950 Dec 15 AGBU-AYA Central Committee members
4 Jan 1951 1951 Jan 4 AGBU-AYA Zareh Noubar Juniors New year celebration at the club
4 Mar 1951 1951 Mar 4 AGBU Trad-Nor Adana chapter members gathering in Zareh-Noubar club
15 Mar 1951 1951 Mar 15 AGBU-AYA Beirut Executive committee members
29 Apr 1951 1951 Apr 29 AGBU 45th Anniversary celebration in Aley Chapter
10 Jun 1951 1951 Jun 10 AGBU 45th Anniversary celebrations in Beirut Cinema Empire as well as in Mesrobian school of Karantina and Aramian school of Sin el Fil
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14 Jun 1951 1951 Jun 30 AGBU Dispensery Semi-Annual report (1951 Jan 1-30 jun)
20 Sep 1951 1951 Sep 20 AGBU USA Juniors Organize to Participate in the School Bulding Campaign
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21 Sep 1951 1951 Sep 21 AGBU Lebanon report of 3.5 tone milk distribution for needy students and others
12 Oct 1951 1951 Oct AGBU Beirut Nor Marash chapter Committee members
10 Dec 1951 1951 Dec 10 AGBU Tripoly and Mina chapters Veterans Diploma ceremony and reception
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17 Feb 1952 1952 Feb 17 AGBU Zahle chapter Veterans diploma ceremony in the St Gregory Illuminator church ...
8 Jun 1952 1952 Jun 8: AGBU Beirut chapter organized The Grand Kermesse Annuell
25 Jun 1952 1952 Jun 25 AGBU Ladies Auxiliary pattern-cutting courses that was started in 1949 still going on,
6 Feb 1953 1953 Feb 6 AGBU-AYA Lebanon and Syria Executive Comm Meeting in Zahle
10 Mar 1953 1953 Mar 10 AYA Zareh Noubar Committee members
10 Apr 1953 1953 Apr 10 AGBU Tiro-Norashen chapter Ladies Auxiliary
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10 May 1953 ►►1953 May 10, The AGBU 47th Anniversary Celebration in Tripoly chapter
15 May 1953 ►►1953 May, AGBU Fendejack Compatriot Committee members:
21 Jun 1953 ►►1953 Jun 21, AGBU Aley chapter and Noubarian National school in Aley
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30 Jun 1953 1952-1953 AGBU Powder milk distribution
20 Sep 1953 1953 Sep 20 AGBU-AYA Lebanon and Syria Executive Committees representatives meeting in Zahle
12 Oct 1953 1953 Oct 12 AGBU Central Board yearly report:…”The AGBU Lebanon District committee members
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27 Feb 1954 1954 Feb 27 AGBU-AYA Masquerade Dinner Ball in Hotel Capitol Presided by Dr. Yervant Djidejian
15 Mar 1954 1954 Mar 15 AGBU-AYA Beirut Local Executive Committee members
15 Apr 1954 1954 April AGBU-AYA Central Committee members
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9 May 1954 1954 May 9 AGBU 48th Anniversary in AUB Assembly hall
10 May 1954 1954 May 10 AGBU Central Board yearly report: …” 1954 May, AGBU Lebanon District new Committee members
5 Jun 1954 1954 Jun 5 AGBU Ladies Aux joint Juniors yearly program at AYA Zareh Noubar club.
6 Jun 1954 1954 Jun 6 AGBU-AYA Spring Festival under the Auspices of HE PM Abdalla Bey Yafi at Sanaayeh Gardeng
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6 Jul 1954 1954 Jul 6 AGBU Coktail-reception in honor AGBU Board member Lila Karageozian and Diector Krikor Giragosian
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11 Sep 1954 1954 Sep 11-12 (1st Day) AGBU-AYA Lebanon and Syria Inter-Chapter meeting and Sports Festival in Zahle
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20 Nov 1954 1954 Nov 20-21 AGBU-AYA 4th General Assembly in Aleppo
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17 Feb 1955 1955 Feb 17 “On St. Vartan Day, The Inauguration and the handling-transferring ceremony, to Arm. Church Authorities of the Armenian National Giligian school
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19 Feb 1955 1955 Feb 19 “AGBU-AYA Masqurad (Paregentan) Dinner-Ball at Beirut Int. Airport Hall in Khalde
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10 Feb 1956 1956 Feb 10 AGBU 50th Ann Memorial Mess for the soul of deceased benefactors
10 Mar 1956 1956 Jan AGBU Golden Jubilee Committee in Lebanon
27 May 1956 1956 May 27 AGBU-AYA MUSICAL FESTIVAL in UNESCOի Under the Auspices of Cultural and Foreign Minister H.E. Selim Lahoud,
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10 Jun 1956 1956 Jun 10 HE President Camile Shamoun.at AGBU Golden and AYA Silver Jubileeի celebration in Sanaya Garden
13 Jun 1956 1956 Dec AGBU-Beirut Dispensary school student’s health care yearly report.
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24 Jul 1956 1956 July 24 Mayor of Philadelphia and Friend of the AGBU Mr. Richardson Delaware with His Wife in Beirut.
2 Oct 1956 ...Founded the 1st AGBU Benefactors and Veterans committee:
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8 Oct 1956 1956 Oct 8 The AGBU Antelias Elementary school
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18 Nov 1956 1956 Nov 18 AGBU 50th Anniversary in UNESCO Hall …..:
25 Nov 1956 1956 Nov 25 AGBU-AYA Lebanon 1st General Assembly in Zareh Noubar club
16 Dec 1956 1956 Dec 16 AGBU 50th Anniversary in Tripoly …..:
10 Feb 1957 1957 Feb 10 AGBU Lebanon District Committee members
20 Mar 1957 1957 Mar 20: AGBU-AYA Antranik club committee organized a Debate
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10 Apr 1957 1957 Apr 10 AGBU and AYA Antelias chapter Juniors
15 Apr 1957 1957-1958 AGBU-AYA Antranik club Ladies committee members
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28 Apr 1957 1957 Apr 28 AGBU 50th Anniversary First Dinner in Hotel Bristol
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26 May 1957 1957 May 26 AGBU 50th Anniversary Second Dinner in Hotel Bristol
10 Dec 1957 1957 Dec10 AGBU-AYA Antranik club new Committee and Dec 21st New year Ball
18 Dec 1957 1957 Dec18 AGBU-AYA ASBEDs Foundation and the 1st Committee members
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4 Jan 1958 1958 Jan 4-5 AGBU-AYA 5th General Assembly in Damascus
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8 Mar 1958 1958 Mar 8 AGBU and AYA Tripoly chapter Operet Performance in Freres School Hall
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10 Mar 1958 1958 Mar10 AGBU Benefactor and AGBU Special Envoy to the Middle Eastern chapters, Mr Yervant Hususian visited the AGBU
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4 May 1958 1958 May 4 AGBU 52nd Anniversary celebration in UNESCO Palace
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15 Aug 1958 1958 Aug 15 AGBU helping the n
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26 Nov 1958 1958 Nov 26-10 Dec AGBU sharing Aid sent by Caloust Gulbenkian Foundation the distribution to needy armenians in Lebanon with Karageozian Institude an Armenian Red Cross, ...
10 Dec 1958 1958 Dec 10 AGBU-AYA Central Committee members
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1959 1959 Jan 1...” AGBU-AYA Asbed’s Family New Year for the Asbed’s Kids and Juniors
18 Jan 1959 1959 Jan 19: AGBU-AYA Lebanon and Syria Executive Committees Assembly in Beirut
20 Jan 1959 1959 Jan 20 AGBU “Yegeghetsaser” (??afterwords “Etchmidznaser” 1959 Ladies Auxiliary distributing clothing
15 Mar 1959 1959 Mar 15 AGBU Aid (Part II) for the Civil war in Lebanon ...
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29 Mar 1959 AGBU-AYA 3rd Navasartian GamesThe SPORTS competitions started on 28 of March and till the next day 29th.
30 Mar 1959 Tarouhy Hagopian and Hovagimian-Manougian school students' Athletic performance
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20 May 1959 1959 May 20 AGBU-AYA Asbeds Dinner in Honor the newly registered Asbed couples,
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27 Jun 1959 1959 Jun 27 AGBU-AYA Theatrical Group performing SEDAKHOSE
28 Jun 1959 1959 Jun 28 AGBU Lebanon District committee have organized
5 Jul 1959 1959 Jul 5 AYA Collective Art Exhibition of Armenian Artists in Antranik club
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5 Jul 1959 1959 Jul 5 AGBU-AYA Kermes in Public Garden
28 Aug 1959 1959 Aug 28-30 AGBU-AYA 6th General Assembly in Zahle
8 Oct 1959 1959 Oct 8 AGBU Batroun chapter new committee member
10 Oct 1959 1959 Oct 10 AGBU Hayashen Newly formed chapter, elected committee members
25 Oct 1959 1959 Oct 25 AGBU Nor Marash chapter Local committee members
26 Oct 1959 1959 Oct 26 AGBU Antelias chapter Local committee members
27 Oct 1959 1959 Oct 27 AGBU Amanos chapter Local committee members:
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5 Nov 1959 1959 Nov 05 AGBU Lebanon District committee a Cocktail Reception Honoring the Benefactors Ahramdjian Brothers
8 Nov 1959 1959 Nov 8 AGBU Tripoly Local committee members
10 Nov 1959 1959 AGBU Lebanon District Committee members and Office
12 Nov 1959 1959 Nov 12 AGBU-Antranik Youth Association Central Committee members
15 Nov 1959 1959 Nov 15 AGBU Lebanon Veterans and Benefactors Committee members:
18 Nov 1959 1959 Nov 18 AGBU Beirut Local committee members
25 Nov 1959 AGBU Lebanon Dispensary Trustees:
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20 Dec 1959 1959 Dec 20 AGBU-AYA University Students Union Committee has organized

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