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Historical Event on 3/26/1989

Eighth Antarctica Expedition returns after erecting India's second permanent manned station 'Maitri'.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/20/1900Sumitranandan Pant was born.
7/19/1949Raja of Tehri Garhwal announces merger with Indian Union.
4/17/1990Dinkar Gangadhar Kelkar, famous Director of Raja Kelkar Museum, passed away.
4/17/1990Ibrahim Lodi (1517-26) succeeded the throne of Delhi, after the death of his father Sikandar Lodi.
3/21/1966Indian Remote Sensing Satellite (IRS-P3) placed into polar orbit. This carries remote sensing payload and an X-ray astronomy payload. Launched by third developmental flight of India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-D3) which is for launching 1,000-1,200 kg class of remote sensing satellites into polar sun-synchronous orbit. Still in service.
3/25/1971Aashish Rakesh Kapoor, cricketer (Indian off-spin batsman 1994- ), was born in Madras.
5/8/1725John Lovewell, US Indian fighter, passed away in a battle.
2/4/1910New Press Censorship bill announced; govt. say repressive measures necessary to halt unrest.
3/26/1999Indian Airlines regained the National hockey men's title in Hyderabad.
5/10/1996Union Cabinet recommends to President the dissolution of the 10th Lok Sabha.