27 January 2021 07:00 Share in: NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM - Kazinform's Timeline is the one-stop shop where you can learn about historical events for the 27th of January. See what notable events happened throughout Kazakhstan's history on January 27. Related news EVENTS 1990 â The Kazakh Research Scientific Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Architecture is established. Engineer, constructor, professor, and doctor of science (technology) Toleubai Zhunussov becomes its first director. 1993 â The capital of the Republic of Kazakhstan Alma-Ata is officially renamed into Almaty. 2010 â The Legendary Batyr (Legendary Warrior) collection of books dedicated to peopleâs hero Bauyrzhan Momyshuly is released in Moscow, Russia. It is published in the Kazakh and Russian languages.