1998 Pakistan tests underground nuclear weapons, sparking fears of a nuclear conflict with India
1997 Earthquake in Pakistan, kills 45
1997 Pakistan defeat West Indies 2-0 to win Aust one-day Series
1997 Anthony Stuart takes ODI hat-trick, Aus vs. Pakistan, MCG
1996 Pakistan all out 67 to lose to Tasmania by an inning
1996 Mohammad Wasim scores 109 on Test Cricket debut, Pakistan vs. NZ Lahore
1996 Hasan Raza makes Test Cricket debut for Pakistan age 14 years 238 days
1996 Shahid Afridi scores century in 37 balls for Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka
1996 1st one-day international in Canada, India vs. Pakistan at Toronto
1996 India defeat Pakistan in Under-15 World Challenge Final at Lord's
1996 South Africa defeat Pakistan to win the Pepsi Cup in Sharjah
1996 Pakistan beat Sri Lanka to win Singer Cup in Singapore
1996 Sri Lanka 9-349 in 50 overs beat Pakistan 315 all out, Singapore Jayasuriya hits ton in 48 balls, world ODI record at Singapore
1995 Saleem Elahi scores century on ODI debut, Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka
1995 Sri Lanka complete 2-1 Test Cricket series win in Pakistan from 0-1
1995 Zimbabwe's 1st Test Cricket victory, over Pakistan by an inning
1994 Pakistan defeat Australia by one wicket in Karachi Test
1993 Pakistan minister of Foreign affairs Faruk Leghari elected president
1993 Ghuslam Wyne, premier of Lahore Pakistan, murdered at 60
1993 Pakistan all out 43 vs. West Indies, world one-day int record low
1992 900 die in flood in Pakistan
1992 England get 7-363 in 55 overs vs Pakistan, then world ODI record
1992 Pakistan defeats England by 22 runs to win World Cup
1992 Pakistan scores 6-264 to overhaul NZ in exciting World Cup semi
1991 Last day of a washout Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka at Gujranwala
1991 Afghanistan and Pakistan hit by earthquake, 1,200 die
1990 Pakistan make 3-0 drubbing of NZ, Waqar Younis 29 series wkts
1990 President Ghulam Ishaq Kahn dismisses premier Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan
1990 Pakistan beat Aust by 36 runs to win Austral-Asia Cup, Sharjah
1990 Australia beat Pakistan 2-0 to win the Cricket World Series Cup
1990 Dean Jones scores twin Test tons vs. Pakistan at Adelaide Oval
1989 Pakistan beat West Indies by 4 wickets to win Cricket's Nehru Cup
1989 Pakistan win Sharjah Trophy over India and WI on round-robin
1988 Benazir Bhutto named 1st female PM of a Moslem country (Pakistan)
1988 Pakistan's Benazir Bhutto's PPP wins parliamentary election
1988 Pakistan claims it downed Afghan warplane
1988 Pakistan's Supreme Court orders free elections
1988 Test Cricket debut of Ian Healy, vs Pakistan at Karachi
1988 Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, President of Pakistan (1978-88), dies at 63
1988 Mohammad Zia Ul-Haq, President of Pakistan (1978-88), dies in crash at 64
1988 Mohammed Zia ul-Haq, President of Pakistan, killed in plane crash
1988 President Zia ul-Haq fires government/disbands parliament in Pakistan
1988 U.S.S.R., U.S., Pakistan and Afghanistan sign Afghanistan treaty
1988 Test Cricket debut of Curtly Ambrose, WI vs. Pakistan, Georgetown
1987 Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan's future pres, marries Asif Ali Zardari
1987 Pakistan all out 708 vs. England at The Oval, Botham 3-217
1987 Pakistan score their 1st innings win over England, at Leeds
1986 Pakistan all out for 77 vs. West Indies at Lahore
1986 West Indies all out for 53 vs. Pakistan (Abdul Qadir 6-16)
1986 Karachi Pakistan army storms hijacked U.S. B-747, 19 killed
1986 Benazir Bhutto returns to Pakistan
1985 Pakistan restores constitution
1985 Ravi Ratnayeke takes 8-83 for Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan
1985 India beat Pakistan to win "World Championship of Cricket"
1983 Graeme Yallop completes 268 vs. Pakistan at cricket MCG
1983 Test Cricket debut of Gregory Richard John Matthews, vs. Pakistan MCG
1983 Wayne Phillips scores 159 on Test Cricket debut, vs. Pakistan at WACA
1982 Jalaluddin takes a one-day hat-trick Pakistan vs. Australia
1981 Greg Chappell scores 201 vs. Pakistan at Gabba
1981 Pakistan all out 62 vs. Australia at WACA, Lillee 5-18
1981 Sylvester Clarke knocks out spectator with brick, WI vs. Pakistan
1980 Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician, dies at 63
1980 Border completes 150 in each inning of Test Cricket vs. Pakistan
1979 Opening day of 4th Test Cricket, India 8-112 vs. Pakistan at Kanpur
1979 Crowd at Islamabad, Pakistan attack U.S. embassy, 1 dies
1979 Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, Pakistani president, hanged in Pakistan at 51
1979 Andrew Hilditch given out handled the ball vs. Pakistan at WACA
1978 Test debut of Kapil Dev, India vs. Pakistan at Faisalabad
1978 Ian Botham takes 8-34 vs. Pakistan, his best Test cricket bowling
1978 Cricket Test debut of David Gower, vs. Pakistan, Edgbaston, scores 58
1977 Shahid Nazir, cricketer, Pakistan Test fast bowler vs. Zimbabwe 1996
1977 Pakistan general Zia ul-Haq bans all opposition
1977 Pakistan's army, led by Gen Mohammad Zia ul-Haq, seizes power
1977 Ali Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party wins elections
1977 Colin Croft takes 8-29 against Pakistan at Port-of-Spain
1977 Test Cricket debuts of Colin Croft and Joel Garner vs. Pakistan Bridgetown
1977 Imran Khan takes 12 wickets in match for Pakistan win at the SCG
1976 Saqlain Mushtaq, cricketer, Pakistan Test off-spinner 1995
1976 Mpumelo Mbangwa, cricketer, Zimbabwe pace bowler vs. Pakistan 1996
1975 Earthquake in Pakistan, 4,000 die
1975 Dennis Lillee takes 1st one-day 5WI, 5-34 vs. Pakistan World Cup
1975 Leonard Baichan scores 105* on Test Cricket debut, vs. Pakistan Lahore
1974 6.3 earthquake strikes Pakistan: 5200 killed
1974 Zaheer Abbas scores 240 Pakistan vs. England at The Cricket Oval
1974 Mohammed Ayub Khan, premier/president (Pakistan), dies
1974 Pakistan officially recognizes Bangladesh
1973 India and Pakistan sign POW accord
1973 Ashfaq Ahmed, cricketer, Pakistan pace bowler 1993-
1973 Pakistan suspends constitution
1973 Dennis Amiss out for 99 vs. Pakistan, 3rd 99 in Test Cricket
1973 Rodney Redmond scores 107 on debut vs. Pakistan, his only Test Cricket
1973 1st one-day international for Pakistan and NZ
1973 Test Cricket debut of Richard John Hadlee, NZ vs. Pakistan, Wellington
1973 Famous victory at the SCG Pakistan chasing 158 all out 106
1973 Greg Chappell's best Test bowling, 5-61 vs. Pakistan at SCG
1973 Johnny Watkins bowls six overs 0-21 vs. Pakistan Never again
1972 Test Cricket debut of Jeff Thomson and Max Walker vs. Pakistan at MCG
1972 New line of control agreed to in Kashmir between India and Pakistan
1972 India and Pakistan sign peace accord
1972 Pakistan withdraws from the British Commonwealth
1971 Pakistan president Yahya Khan resigns
1971 Cease fire between India and Pakistan in Kashmir
1971 Bangladesh (East Pakistan) declares independence from Pakistan
1971 Bangladesh (East Pakistan) declares its independence
1971 Zahoor Elahi, cricketer, Pakistan opening batsman vs. NZ 1996
1970 240 KPH cyclone hits East Pakistan (Bangladesh); 3-500,000 die
1969 Tornado strikes Dacca East Pakistan killing 540
1969 Pakistan General Agha Mohammed Jagja Khan succeeds Ayub Chan as president
1969 Azam Khan, cricketer, Pakistan ODI batsman 1996
1969 Ijaz Ahmed, Jr., cricketer, one Test Pakistan vs. Sri Lanka 1995
1968 21 killed by hijackers aboard a Pan Am jet in Karachi Pakistan
1967 Masood Anwar, cricketer, one Test Pakistan vs. West Indies 1990
1967 Wasim Haider, cricketer, member Pakistan's 1992 World Cup squad
1966 India and Pakistan sign peace accord
1965 India and Pakistan ceases-fire goes into effect
1965 India invades West Pakistan
1965 India and Pakistan border fights
1965 Wayne James, cricketer, Zimbabwe Test wicketkeeper vs. Pakistan 1993
1965 Indian troops invade Pakistan
1965 Pakistan, Iran and Turkey sign Regional Co-Operation pact
1965 India and Pakistan border fights
1965 India and Pakistan engage in border fight
1965 Bevan Congdon makes a stumping as 12th man NZ vs. Pakistan
1964 Test Cricket debut of Ian Chappell, vs. Pakistan MCG, 11, 0-49, 0-31
1964 Bobby Simpson completes cricket century in each innings vs. Pakistan
1964 Nadeem Abbasi, cricketer, three Tests for Pakistan vs. India 1989
1964 Mir Aimal Kansi, Quetta Pakistan, murderer, FBI Most Wanted
1964 Ayub Khan elected president of Pakistan
1963 Zakir Khan, cricketer, two Tests for Pakistan 1986-89
1962 Shahid Mahboob, cricketer, batted in one Test for Pakistan 1989
1960 House packed with wedding celebrants collapses killing 30 (Pakistan)
1960 Marshal Ayub Khan elected president of Pakistan
1959 Snow falling in Lowarai Pass West Pakistan kills 48
1959 Rashid Khan, cricketer, 4 Tests for Pakistan 1982-85
1959 President Eisenhower watches Pakistan vs. Aust Test Cricket at Karachi
1959 West Indies all out 76 vs. Pakistan at Dacca, Fazal Mahmood 6-34
1958 Iqbal Sikander, cricketer, Pakistan leg-spinner 1992 World Cup
1958 Gen Ayub Khan succeeds Iskander Mirza as president of Pakistan
1958 Oman turns over Gwadur (on Baluchistan coast) to Pakistan
1958 Sobers completes a century in each innings vs. Pakistan
1958 West Indies cricket declare at stumps score of 3-790 decl vs. Pakistan
1958 West Indies 1-504 in reply to Pakistan 328, day 3 of 3rd Test Cricket
1958 Test Cricket debut of Lance Gibbs, WI vs. Pakistan, Port-of-Spain
1957 Rohan Jayasekera, cricketer, one Test Sri Lanka vs. Pakistan 1982
1957 II Tsjoendrigar becomes premier of Pakistan
1957 300 die as express train hits stalled train (Montgomery W Pakistan)
1957 Passenger train and oil train crash in Gambar West Pakistan, 300 die
1957 Javed Miandad, cricketer, Pakistan batsman Got a kick out of Lillee
1956 Pakistan defeat Australia by nine wickets at 1st attempt
1956 1st Pakistan vs. Australia Test 95 runs scored on 1st day
1956 East Pakistan struck by cyclone and tidal waves
1956 Ijaz Faqih, cricketer, Pakistan off-spin all-rounder in 5 Tests 80-88
1956 Pakistan proclaimed an Islamic republic in Commonwealth (Natl Day)
1956 Islamic Republic forms in Pakistan
1955 Anwar Khan, cricketer, bowled four overs for Pakistan 1979
1955 NZ all out for 70 vs. Pakistan at Dacca
1955 Pakistan signs Pact of Baghdad
1955 Pakistan vs. India 5 Test Cricket series ends in a 0-0 draw
1954 Pakistan governor-general Ghoelan Mohammed disbands parliament
1954 Denis Compton scores 278 in 290 minutes vs. Pakistan
1953 Pakistan becomes islamic republic
1953 Benazir Bhutto, 1st female leader of a Moslem nation, Pakistan
1953 Ranji Nanan, cricketer, Trinidad off-spinner, 1 Test vs. Pakistan 1981
1952 R H Shodhan scores 110 on Test Cricket debut vs. Pakistan, Calcutta
1952 Imran Khan Niaz, cricketer, Pakistan's greatest all-rounder
1952 Pakistan's 1st Test Cricket win Fazal Mahmood 12 wkts vs. India
1952 Nazar Mohammad scores Pakistan's 1st Test century 124* vs. India
1952 Vinoo Mankad takes 13 Pakistan wkts to win 1st India-Pak clash
1952 Pakistan's 1st Test starts, vs. India at Delhi
1951 Azmat Rana, cricketer, one Test for Pakistan against Australia 1980
1951 Liaquat Ali Khan, PM of Pakistan (1947-51), assassinated by Said Akbar
1948 Mohammed Ali Jinnah, 1st governor of Pakistan (1947-48), dies at 71
1948 Wasim Bari, cricket wicket-keeper, Pakistan's most successful
1947 Younis Ahmed, cricketer, batted for Pakistan in 1969 and again in 1987
1947 India declares independence from UK, Islamic part becomes Pakistan
1947 Pakistan, formerly West Pakistan, declares independence from UK
1947 Pakistan gains independence from Britain
1947 Zaheer Abbas, cricketer, probably Pakistan's finest batsman ever
1947 Jeff Moss, cricketer, one Test Australia vs. Pakistan 1979
1947 British viceroy of India lord Mountbatten visits Pakistan
1947 Ghulam Abbas, cricketer, scored 12 and 0 in only Test for Pakistan 1967
1947 Salah-ud-Din, cricketer, played 5 Tests for Pakistan 1965-69
1946 Leonard Baichan, cricketer, WI opener, 103 vs. Pakistan on debut 1975
1945 Sadiq Mohammad, cricketer, attacking Pakistan opening batsman 1969-81
1945 Farooq Hamid, cricketer, 1-107 in Test, Pakistan vs. Australia 1964
1944 Bob Cottam, cricketer, England fast-medium on 2 India/Pakistan tours
1944 Mufasir-ul-Haq, cricketer, Pakistan left-arm quick, 1 Test
1944 Arif Butt, cricketer, pace bowler for Pakistan in three Tests 1964-65
1944 Salim Altaf, cricketer, Pakistan medium-pacer in 21 Tests 1967-78
1943 Mushtaq Mohammad, cricketer, Pakistan leg-spin all-rounder 1959-79
1941 Intikhab Alam, Pakistan cricket leg-spinner, 1959-77
1941 Peter Truscott, cricketer, one Test NZ vs. Pakistan 1965, 3 and 26
1938 Muhammad Iqbal, Brt E Indies lawyer/Pakistan national hero, dies at 65
1937 Duncan Sharpe, cricketer, 3 Tests for Pakistan 1959-60
1936 Khalid Wazir, cricketer, son of S Wazir Ali 2 Tests for Pakistan 1954
1935 Khalid "Billy" Ibadulla, cricketer, 166 on debut Pakistan vs. Aust 1964
1935 Sheikh Fazalur Rehman, cricketer, played 1 Test Pakistan vs. WI 1958
1935 Quake kills 50,000 in Quetta Pakistan
1935 Wallis Mathias, cricketer, 1st non-Muslim to play for Pakistan
1934 Nicholas Barrington, high commissioner, Pakistan
1932 Gavin Stevens, cricket, Australian bat on 59-60 India/Pakistan tour
1930 Shuja-ud-Din, cricketer, batted in 19 Tests for Pakistan 1954-62
1929 Wazir Mohammad, cricketer, eldest of Pakistan's 4 Mohammed brothers
1928 Imtiaz Ahmed, cricketer, Pakistan wicket-keeper in 41 Tests 1952-62
1928 Zulfikar Ali Khan Bhutto, president/premier, Pakistan
1922 Jim McConnon, cricketer, England off-spinner against Pakistan 1954
1922 Abdul Rashid, Pakistan, field hockey player 1960 Olympics gold
1922 Mujib ur-Rahman, Pakistan, sheik/premier
1921 Nazar Mohammad, cricketer, Mudassar's pop, Pakistan's 1st centurion
1920 Anwar Hussain, cricketer, four Tests for Pakistan vs. India 1952-53
1917 Aga Yahya Khan, Pakistan military/politician
1907 Mohammed Ayub Khan, general/premier/president, Pakistan
1898 Sajjid Ahmad Chan, co founder (Pakistan), dies at 80
1895 Liaquat Al Khan, attorney/premier of Pakistan, 1947-51
1876 Mohammed Ali Jinnah, Karachi, founded Pakistan, 1947, /gov, 1947-58
1817 Sajjid Ahmad Chan, Indian moslem leader/co-founder, Pakistan
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