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Historical Event on 3/26/1999

14 tonnes of heavy water leaked into the second unit of the Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) at Kalpakkam during an in-service inspection.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/6/1774British Government supported Peshwa Raghunath Rao to re-conqure Pune.
5/6/2000Saurav Ganguly wins the Ceat International Cricketer of the Year award 1999-2000.
11/25/1999Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam is appointed Principal Scientific Advisor to the Government of India.
2/9/1757In a treaty between Lord Clive and Siraj Ud Daulah, Clive was authorised to safe guard (Killa Bandi) and open mint at Calcutta. Nawab had paid compensation to British Army.
6/18/1956New Hindu Succession Act was passed.
8/15/1997K.Sasikaran gets third IM norm in British Open Chess tournament.
3/15/1950Planning Commission Day.
12/1/1932A round-table conference on India fails to reach an agreement at London.
7/1/1984Ravishankar Maharaj, freedom fighter and national leader of the country, died at the age of 101.
3/4/1951Eleven countries and 489 male and female athletes participated in the first Asian Games started at National Stadium in New Delhi.