Pages of history
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What happened on this day in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan and the world, and what came of it.
13 November 1839: the fall of Kalat and Mir Mehrab Khan
Mastung, 14 May 1854: Kalat and the British sign a treaty
8 December 1876: the Treaty of Jacobabad
Treaty of Gandamak, 26 May 1879: Pishin and Sibi stay under British control
8 June 1883: Khan of Kalat hands Quetta and Bolan Pass to British
1 November 1887: British Baluchistan becomes part of British India
Sir Robert Sandeman dies at Bela on 29 January 1892
15 October 1896: Quetta Municipality's first day
31 May 1935: The Quetta earthquake
14 February 1948: Quaid-i-Azam at the Sibi Durbar
14 June 1948: Quaid-e-Azam addresses Staff College in Quetta
11 September 1948: Quaid-i-Azam's last journey from Balochistan
November 1952: gas discovered at Sui
8 September 1958: Gwadar comes under Pakistan
28 May 1998: Pakistan conducts nuclear tests at Ras Koh in Chagai
Gwadar deep-sea port foundation stone laid on 22 March 2002
8 October 2005 earthquake in the north, seen from Balochistan
Gwadar Port's first phase opened on 20 March 2007
24 September 2013: The Awaran earthquake