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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
6/6/1992Ordinance issued to attach the properties of persons involved in the security scam.
7/17/1992Lok Sabha rejects no-trust motion.
5/19/1908Manik Bandopadhyay, modern Bengali novelist and story-writer, was born.
3/28/1994G-15 summit opens with only six heads of Government in New Delhi.
6/4/1947Dharmanand Damodar Kosambi, internationally famous Pandit of Buddhism, passed away.
5/14/1907Muhammad Ayub Khan, Pakistani president, was born.
5/1/1998India and Peru sign agreements on space technology and agriculture during the visit of Indian President K. R. Narayanan there.
7/7/1910'Bharat History Research Mandal' was established.
5/28/1964A slow-moving funeral cortege containing the body of Jawaharlal Nehru inched through the streets of New Delhi today. A million and a half Indians lined the route to pay final respects to their beloved leader.
7/17/1996Madras to be known as 'Chennai' henceforth.