November 5. Kazinform's timeline of major events

Kazinform's Timeline is the one-stop shop where you can learn about historical events for 5th of November. See what notable events happened throughout Kazakhstan's history on November 5th.

EVENTS

1948 – The Council of Ministers of the USSR decrees to build a machine-building plant in Petropavlovsk. In September 1960, the first production stage of the plant was commissioned.

1993 – Bolashak International Scholarship Program is launched. The program enabled talented youth of Kazakhstan to obtain high quality education abroad at the expense of the government.

1999 – The monument to Abylai Khan unveils in Kokshetau.

2009 – Kazakhstan begins issuing biometric passports with an invisible electronic chip, which contains the following data: surname, name, gender, date and place of birth, nationality, passport number, date of issuance and expiry date, individual identification number, etc.

2013 – Finalist of the young piano players contest Astana Piano Passion Sanzharali Kopbayev is included to the VIP list of Kazakhstan The future of the nation which contains winners of the Olympiads of republican and international intellectual, education, scientific, music and sports competitions.

2016 – World-famous Korean pianist Kun-Wo Paik gives his first concert in Kazakhstan.

2018 – The International Technological Park of IT startups Astana Hub is launched.

2000 – Kazakh school children win six medals at the 37th Balkan Mathematics Olympiad. 154 school students from 18 countries of the world competed at the event which was hosted by Romania.

2021 – Kazakhstan takes part in the 1st International Economic Forum ‘European Union – Central Asia’ held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.

2021 – Kazakhstan attends the China International Import Expo (CIIE).