Events in January

1 January 1948: Kashmir dispute was 1st took to United Nations (UN) 1 January 1960: Mohtarma Fatima Jinnah was elected as Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly of Pakistan 1 January 1974: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) was nationalised 2 January 1959: Russia sent Luna-I on Moon 2 January 1965: General Ayub Khan won Presidential Election of Pakistan by defeating Fatima Jinnah 3 January 1948: 1st coin of Pakistan was issued 4 January 1949: Pakistan recognized China 4 January 2010: Burj al-Khalifa was officially opened for public 5 January 1316: Shihabuddin Omar succeeded Alauddin Khilji as 3rd ruler of Khilji Dynasty 5 January 1951: General Ayub Khan was sworn in as the 1st native Commander-in-Chief (C-in-C) of Pakistan Army 5 January 1977: Pakistan National Alliance (PNA) was formed by leading right-wing parties agreed upon to run a political campaign as a single bloc against the left oriented PPP in the 1977 general elections 8 January 1912...