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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
11/27/1962Britain agreed to supply arms to India.
9/23/1997India win Sahara Cup Cricket series by 4-1 victory over Pakistan.
3/11/1863Maharaja Sayaji Rao III, great nationalist and social reformer, was born at Nasik.
8/20/1991India's Ambassador to Romania J.F.Ribeiro shot by Sikh extremists in Bucharest.
1/1/1948Orissa High Court was established at Cuttack for Orissa territory.
8/3/1939Apoorva Kumar Sengupta, cricketer (1959 Test - India vs WI, without distinction), was born in Lucknow.
7/4/1922Ghulam Ahmed, cricketer (off-spinner in 22 Tests for India in 1950's), was born in Hyderabad.
3/30/1919Gandhi announces resistance against Rowlatt Act.
5/29/1972Prithviraj Kapoor, famous film actor, passed away.
10/6/1999Sonia Gandhi, Congress(I) president, won the Bellary Lok Sabha seat defeating her BJP rival Sushma Swaraj by a margin of 56,100 votes.