If a nation does not know its history, if the country loses its history, then its citizens have nowhere to go.
Mirzhakyp Dulatuly

Today in history

Birthday of Seraly (Serke) Kozhamkulov — one of the founder of the professional and national theater arts

Birthday of Nigmetolla Kiikbayev - Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor

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In 1979 a new planet, which was named after Kanysh Satpayev, was discovered

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In 1979 a new planet, which was named after Kanysh Satpayev, was discovered - e-history.kz
On July 31, 1979 in endless ocean of heavenly bodies astronomer Nikolai Stepanovich Chernykh discovered a new planet which was named after outstanding Kazakh scientist Kanysh Satpayev. Every five years it goes near the Earth in its orbit.