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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
7/22/1997Bus plummets into the swollen Usri river in Giridih dist, Bihar, killing 70.
4/3/1984Bombay beat Delhi on first innings to win the Ranji Trophy.
10/14/1953Raghunath Dhondo Karve, Family Planning and Sex Education preacher, died.
1/2/1757After the Battle of Plassey, Clive, Britisher, defeated Siraj-ud-Daulah, Mir Jafar, Nawab of Bengal and re-captured Calcutta, after it had been seized by the Nawab of Bengal who had used the ""Black Hole"" to imprison British captives.
11/18/1839P Barron discovered Nainital and he was the British sugar merchant of Shahjahanpur.
3/3/1919Hari Narayan Apte, famous Marathi novelist, passed away.
1/9/1916Ramkrishna Ramnarayan Ruia, great industrialist, was born.
2/16/1923Vishnu Moreshwar Mahajani, famous author, poet and playwright, passed away.
9/1/1947Mahatma Gandhi undertakes a fast for unity among Hindus and Muslims. He breaks the fast after 73 hours when peace is restored.
12/28/1883Under the leadership of Surendra Nath Banerji, the political group of Bengal organised National Conference as ""Bharat Sabha"".