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NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Kazinform's Timeline is the one-stop shop where you can learn about historical events for the 8th of May. See what notable events happened throughout Kazakhstan's history on May 8. Related news
EVENTS
1975 – The Glory Memorial honoring those died for freedom and independence of the country opens at the Almaty Park.
1993 – The country’s first military parade takes place in Almaty.
2012 – The monument to Akpan batyr opens in Shymkent. The batyr is known as an active participant of the liberation war of kazakh people against Kokand khanate and other enemies.
2013 – The largest treasure is unearthed in the territory of South Kazakhstan. The pot with 2,600 silver coins is discovered in the rural settlement of Sairam.