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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
1/17/1909Bejoy Kumar Sinha, journalist and social worker, was born at Kanpur.
5/22/199611th Lok Sabha's first session begins.
4/6/1919Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rollatt Act .This was the first strike.
8/2/1994Opposition quits Parliament panels, boycotts sessions.
9/9/1991Gold ornaments pledged by the Goans to the Portugese bank returned to owners.
4/15/1997Interest rate on domestic term deposits brought down from 10 to nine per cent by RBI.
4/21/1993India announces establishing proof in Pakistan's complicity in Bombay bomb blasts.
11/13/1909Gandhiji left England for South Africa and wrote ''Hind Swaraj'' on board S.S. Kildonan Castle.
1/6/1976Baliram Bhagat elected Lok Sabha Speaker.
5/17/19764 Indians successfully skied down from the slope of Trishul peak.