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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
4/14/1772Ahmadshah Abdali passed away.
3/8/1833Vishwanath Narayan Mandalik, famous journalist, writer and social reformer, was born.
7/20/1969Varahagiri Venkatagiri retired from the post of President.
11/11/1675Aurangzeb executes Sikh Guru Tegh Bahadur thus beginning the Sikh-Muslim feud that continues to this day.
5/1/1927Dr. Namwar Singh was born.
5/3/1896Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon, great nationalist, lawyer, freedom fighter, barrister and member of the Rajya Sabha, was born at Panniyankara in Calicut, Kerala.
12/16/1999Bill on Cyber law is introduced in the Lok Sabha.
3/15/1931M.I.Mohammad Ghose, cricket test umpire for 8 tests from 1976-80, was born in Tamil Nadu.
11/19/2000Dr. M.S. Swaminathan, agriculture scientist, gets the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 1999.
9/20/1944Rameshchandra Saxena, a one Test batsman (India vs England 1967), was born in Delhi.