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Kazakhstan Timeline Game

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About This Challenge

Explore the rich history of Kazakhstan with this timeline game where you place events in their correct chronological order.

  • Learn about the founding of ancient civilizations in the region
  • Discover key moments in Kazakhstan’s history, such as its independence from the Soviet Union
  • Challenge yourself with events spanning from ancient times to the present day
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  • December 16, 1991: Kazakhstan gains independence from the Soviet Union
  • April 24, 1990: Nursultan Nazarbayev becomes the first President of Kazakhstan
  • March 2, 1992: Kazakhstan becomes a member of the United Nations
  • September 13, 1991: Kazakhstan signs the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
  • December 10, 1997: Astana is declared the new capital of Kazakhstan
  • March 27, 2015: Kazakhstan joins the World Trade Organization
  • June 17, 2006: Kazakhstan launches its first satellite, KazSat-1
  • January 30, 2011: Kazakhstan hosts the Asian Winter Games
  • July 6, 2006: Kazakhstan celebrates the 550th anniversary of Kazakh Khanate
  • January 1, 2010: Kazakhstan becomes the chair of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
  • July 6, 2018: Kazakhstan celebrates the 20th anniversary of its capital, Astana
  • June 10, 2017: Kazakhstan hosts the Expo 2017 in Astana
  • January 1, 2017: Kazakhstan becomes a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council
  • December 16, 2021: Kazakhstan celebrates the 30th anniversary of independence
  • March 19, 2019: Nursultan Nazarbayev resigns as President of Kazakhstan
  • March 15, 2014: Kassym-Jomart Tokayev becomes the President of Kazakhstan
  • April 28, 2011: Kazakhstan launches its first domestically built satellite, KazSat-3
  • September 3, 2010: Kazakhstan becomes a member of the Turkic Council
  • March 2020: Kazakhstan imposes a lockdown due to the COVID-19 pandemic
  • August 30, 2025: Kazakhstan celebrates the 30th anniversary of its constitution

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