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

In 1910 "Bagbustan Khanym" women school was opened in Orenburg

Birthday of the first Kazakh cosmonaut Aubakirov Toktar Ongarbayevich

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On May 19, 1995 the solemn opening of Banknote factory took place in Almaty

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On May 19, 1995 the solemn opening of Banknote factory took place in Almaty - e-history.kz
On May 19, 1995 the ceremonial opening of Banknote factory took place. The President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev was in this ceremony. The first banknotes the face value "1"‚ "3"‚ "5"‚ "10"‚ "20″ and "50″ tenges were issued in the enterprises of England‚ but release of banknotes abroad was economically unprofitable. The national Bank of the Republic of Kazakhstan began to force creation of own base on production of banknotes.