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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
3/8/1941Sir Jorge Abraham Gearson, philologist and archealogist, passed away.
7/9/1951India's first Five Year Plan prepared and published. There was the first amendment to the Constitution and the first general elections were held.
11/6/1930First Round Table Conference held at London.
1/1/1934Raju V. Vikram, cricket test umpire for 2 tests from 1984-87, was born at Karnataka.
5/12/1993Lok Sabha okays extension of President's rule in the former BJP-ruled states.
3/5/1999The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.
4/30/1999Jessica Lal, model and TV personality, was murdered in a crowded south Delhi restaurant.
9/6/1995New broad gauge train ""Palace on Wheels"" started between Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
1/26/1981Sandeep Patil scores memorable 174 vs Australia at Adelaide Oval.
7/14/1997India finishes third in Asian women's weightlifting.