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 an actor, film director Asanali Ashimov

May 8, 1975 in Almaty at the park named after 28 Panfilov’s Guardsmen was established the Memorial “Glory”

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In 1957, the gallery of petroglyphs Tamgaly tract was opened in Zhambyl district in Almaty region

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In 1957, the gallery of Tamgaly petroglyphs was opened by Semirechensk detachment South Kazakhstan archeological expedition of the Institute of History and Archeology of the Academy of Sciences of the Kazakh SSR.