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International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day

April 30 , 2019 2038 days 832 0
  • The International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day was observed across the world on 26 April.
  • The United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution in December 2016 to observe April 26 as the International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day.
  • The day commemorates the explosion at the Ukraine's Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986.
  • Nearly 8.4 million people in the three countries were exposed to the radiation.

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