92ND ANNIVERSARY OF THE ARMENIAN GENOCIDE

ABC30.com, CA
April 25 2007

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04/24/2007 – Armenian-Americans around the Valley Tuesday, marked
the 92nd anniversary of the Armenian genocide.

The City of Fresno raised the Armenian flag at city hall to mark
the day, April 24th, 1915, When the Armenian people were driven from
their traditional lands by the Ottoman Empire.

More than 300 Armenian leaders were arrested and most of them were
later murdered. Eventually, more than one and a half million people
were killed.

The Armenian National Committee estimates 50,000 people of Armenian
descent are living here in Central California.

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