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Historical Event on 5/26/1999

IRS-P4(OCEANSAT) with an Ocean Colour Monitor (OCM) and a Multi-frequency Scanning Microwave Radiometer (MSMR) and two small satellites (KITSAT of Korea and TUBSAT of Germany) launched by PSLV-C2.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/24/1989A majority of opposition members in the Lok Sabha resign on the issue of CAG report on the Bofors gun deal.
6/20/1997Basu Bhattacharya (65), film-maker, died in Mumbai.
9/18/1932A Hindu delegation is given permission to interview Gandhi, currently held in prison and undertaking a hunger strike. On arrival, they also find he has taken a vow of silence.
1/4/1881Publication of newspaper 'Kesri' started.
8/16/1974A.Shankar was appointed as the Narcotics Commissioner of India. He headed this office till 31st March 1977.
12/24/1809Christopher ""Kit"" Carson, KY, union brig-general and Indian fighter, was born.
5/30/1999India rejects U.N. offer to send a special envoy to defuse Indo-Pak tensions.
2/10/1859General Horsford defeats Begum of Oude & Nana Sahib in Indian mutiny.
7/5/1992Bahadur Prasad at London sets record for 3000m in 7.56.74.
7/31/1919Hemchandra ""Hemu"" Ramchandra Adhikari, cricketer (right-handed batsman 1947-59), was born in Baroda.