President of Kazakhstan since 2019. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev was born on 17 May 1953 in what is now Kazakhstan. Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is remembered as a politician, diplomat and head of government, a citizen of Kazakhstan and the Soviet Union. Positions held included the United Nations Office at Geneva and Prime Minister of Kazakhstan.
Before and after
- 5 March 1953Death of Joseph Stalin
- 25 April 1953Watson and Crick publish the structure of DNA
- 6 May 1953Birth of Tony Blair
- 16 May 1953Birth of Pierce Brosnan
- 17 May 1953Birth of Kassym-Jomart Tokayev
- 15 June 1953Birth of Xi Jinping
- from 16 June 1953 to 17 June 1953East German uprising of 1953
- 18 June 1953Tachikawa air disaster
- 21 June 1953Birth of Benazir Bhutto
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The era
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