— about 54 years ago
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1965-01-15 |
Soviet underground nuclear test creates the atomic lake Chagan, Kazakhstan |
1978-07-05 |
Soyuz 30 spacecraft touches down in Soviet Kazakhstan |
1986-12-16 |
Revolt in Kazakhstan against Communist party, known as Zheltoksan, which becomes the first sign of ethnic strife during Gorbachev's tenure |
1991-12-01 |
Nursultan Nazarbayev sworn in as president of Kazakhstan |
1991-12-16 |
Independence of the Republic of Kazakhstan. |
1994-01-10 |
Uzbekistan & Kazakhstan agrees to abolish trade tariffs |
1997-05-16 |
A final agreement creating the Caspian Pipeline Consortium (CPC) is signed by project participants, inc. Russia, Kazakhstan, Chevron Corp and others |
1997-07-22 |
The first shipments of oil produced from Kazakhstan's Tengiz field arrive at terminals on the Black Sea for subsequent export through the Bosphoros Strait |
2001-03-26 |
Kazakhstan's Prime Minister opens an oil pipeline from the giant Tengiz Field to the Russian port of Novorossiysk on Monday, giving the Central Asian producer its first direct link to international markets |
2001-06-14 |
China, Russia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan form the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. |
2003-06-02 |
Europe launches its first voyage to another planet, Mars. The European Space Agency's Mars Express probe launches from the Baikonur space centre in Kazakhstan. |
2005-11-09 |
The Venus Express mission of the European Space Agency is launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. |
2005-12-23 |
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 217 from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Aktau, Kazakhstan crashes shortly after takeoff killing 23 people. |
2012-12-25 |
27 people are killed after an Antonov An-72 plane crashes near Shymkent, Kazakhstan |
2013-01-28 |
20 people are killed after a Bombardier CRJ200 airliner crashes outside Almaty, Kazakhstan |
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| Date | Event |
|---|---|
1940-07-06 |
Nursultan Nazarbayev, President of Kazakhstan |
1943-04-21 |
Mars Bonfire, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1943-08-08 |
Esma Redzepova, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1946-07-27 |
Toktar Ongarbajewitch Aubakirov, Kazakhstan, cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-13) |
1950-03-22 |
Goran Bregovic, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1952-02-16 |
Ivo Papasov, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1952-03-16 |
Kevin Hughes, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1953-06-19 |
Ken Davitian, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1956-12-01 |
Larry Charles, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1957-04-12 |
Vince Gill, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1957-08-19 |
Márta Sebestyén, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1959-03-12 |
Luenell, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1962-08-15 |
Igor Dorokhin, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1967-05-26 |
Igor Zemlyanoy, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1967-07-08 |
Mikhail Borodulin, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan 1998) |
1968-01-22 |
Andrey Sokolov, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1968-10-28 |
Aleksandr Koreshkov, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1969-08-15 |
Pavel Kamentsev, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1970-01-01 |
Vadim Glovatskiy, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1970-01-02 |
Aleksandr Shimin, hockey goaltender (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1970-01-21 |
Luke Geissbuhler, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1970-03-11 |
Evgeniy Koreshkov, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1970-04-05 |
Erlan Sagymbayev, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1970-04-18 |
Vladimir Antipin, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1970-10-09 |
Oleg Kryazhev, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1971-10-13 |
Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1972-02-19 |
Andrey Pchelyakov, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1972-07-20 |
Jozef Stumpel, NHL forward (Team Kazakhstan 1998, LA Kings) |
1973-03-23 |
Igor Nikitin, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1973-10-09 |
Alexey Trochshinskiy, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1974-01-28 |
Vitaly Tregubov, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1974-05-01 |
Vladimir Zavyalov, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Olympics-1998) |
1975-03-07 |
Andrey Savenkov, hockey defenseman (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1975-05-21 |
Nicole Randall, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
1975-09-08 |
Elena Likhovtseva, Alma-Ata Kazakhstan, tennis star |
1976-02-23 |
Dmitriy Dudarev, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1977-03-08 |
Petr Devyatkin, hockey forward (Team Kazakhstan Oly-1998) |
1982-07-19 |
Graeme Dunlap, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan |
