August 5. Kazinform’s timeline of major events

NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM – Kazinform’s Timeline is the one-stop shop where you can learn about historical events for the 5th of August. See what notable events happened throughout Kazakhstan’s history on August 5.
EVENTS
1997 – The book of President of Kazakhstan Nursultan Nazarbayev «On the threshold of the XXI century» is published in Chinese in Beijing.
2007 – The first CD containing the world fairy tales in Kazakh is released.
2010 – Kairat Tuntekov, Kazakh finalist of «New Wave 2010» music contest, takes 4th place and wins a treble clef made of pure silver, gold and inlaid with a diamond.
2013 – The first open roller ski cup takes place in Astana.
2013 – The biggest skateboard is presented in Almaty.
2018 – «Chilik farmers» project is awarded CSR Excellence Award in the Best socioeconomic project of the year nomination in London.
2019 – Ruslan Botayev, head of the department of polytrauma and endoprosthetics of the hospital No. 1 of Nur-Sultan, invents a unique plate for bone osteosynthesis.