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Historical Event on 6/8/1999

ATP announced Paes-Bhupathi as No. 1 ranked doubles team. In individual doubles ranking, Bhupathi and Paes were No. 1 and 2 respectively.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/10/1986Pope John Paul II ends visit to India.
6/27/1922Vaidyalingam Akhiladam Perunglur, Gyanpeeth awardee and famous Tamil author, was born.
1/17/1997Government rules out granting dual citizenship to NRIs.
1/14/1980Indira Gandhi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India. She held the office till she was assassinated on October 31, 1984.
1/14/1990India and Maldives scrap visas.
7/14/1928Bedabrata Barua, educationist, social reformer and politician, was born.
7/8/199125 tonnes of gold moved to London from India to raise $ 200 million loan.
9/5/1962Dr. Radhakrishnan's birthday declared as Teachers Day.
2/1/1942No. 4 Squadron of the IAF was born in the war at Peshawar. The Squadron was first equipped with Lysander aircraft. The Second World War was in its third year and Japanese forces were advancing towards India's eastern frontiers.
12/12/1872Balkrishna Shivram Munje, freedom fighting leader and president of Hindu Mahasabha, was born.