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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
4/1/2000India wins four golds in the under-14 Youth chess championship in Teheran.
9/4/1979India need 438 to win v England, game ends at 8-429.
3/29/1952India enters into a war with Japan.
1/12/1953Patel Chest Institute opened by Rajkumari Amrit Kaur. All India Khadi Board constituted with centre at Bombay.
2/13/1991Muslim League leaves the UDF in Kerala.
5/8/1992Gul Mahomed, cricketer (8 Tests for India & one for Pakistan), passed away.
4/3/1996Union Ministers P. Chidambaram and M. Arunachalam resign over the issue of revival of alliance between Cong (I) and AIADMK.
1/5/1995PM gives valedictory address at the 8th World Tamil Conference in Madurai.
8/2/1980Ramshankar Baij, great sculptor, died.
8/18/1872Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar Gadgil, who provided new heights to North Indian classical music, was born at Kundanwadi at Kolhapur distrist in Maharashtra.