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Historical Event on 6/6/1999

Paes-Bhupathi bagged their maiden Grand Slam doubles crown, defeating Goran Ivanisevic and Jeff Tarango in the final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/23/1946Kailasham Tyagraj Paramshiv, famous Kannada dramatist, passed away.
10/13/1991PM Rao leaves for Harare to attend the Commonwealth heads of government meeting.
2/13/1977Jasawant Singh, famous physiologist, passed away.
11/22/1915Mohandas Gandhi returns to India.
9/26/1977Uday Shankar (Chowdhury), producer and director of dance-based film 'Kalpana', passed away. He was the elder brother of Pandit Ravishankar. His main achievement was the blending of the Indian classical style with the Western Ballet and various folk dances.
9/30/1997Gen. V. P. Malik takes over from Gen. Shankar Roychowdhury as Chief of Army Staff.
12/24/2000Viswanathan Anand becomes the first Asian to win a world chess title in the world chess championship in Taheran.
12/24/2000Bahadur Shah captured the fort of Chittor and then marched against the Mughal emperor.
1/1/1972Indian states abolished the previous rulers of Privy purses and privileges.
7/28/1946Sister Alphonsa, good teacher and social worker, died at Bharananganam.