NUR-SULTAN. KAZINFORM Kazinform s Timeline is the one-stop shop where you can learn about historical events for the 11th of April. See what notable events happened throughout Kazakhstan s history on April 11.
1937 – Pribalkhashstroi settlement is transformed into the town of Balkhash.
2011 - Representatives of the Kazakh diaspora are awarded gratitude letters dated to the 100th anniversary of Hero of Soviet Union Bauyrzhan Momyshuly for contribution to Kazakhstan-Russia relations and active promotion of the Kazakh culture in the Russian Federation.
2013 - The Al-Farabi Kazakh National University becomes the only university in Kazakhstan and Central Asia to join the International Association of University Presidents (IAUP).
2014 – The Kazakhstan Institute of Strategic Studies under the Kazakh President (KazISS) moves premises from Almaty to Astana (now Nur-Sultan).
2016 - The UN publishes an album with messages from space explorers to the future generations on this day. The first Kazakhstani and the last Soviet cosmonaut Tokhtar Aubakirov s message as of September 5, 2011 in the album reads: «World without boundaries!»