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Historical Event on 6/7/1997

Mahesh Bhupathi becomes the first Indian to win a Grand Slam title when he and Japan's Rika Hiraki claim the mixed doubles.

Other Historical Dates and Events
5/17/1992Import of 106 life-saving drugs and 37 equipments allowed.
7/7/1799Ranjit Singh captured Lahore in Punjab from Sikh rulers.
2/28/1930Sir Chandrasekhar V. Raman, Scientist, 1930 Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering ""Raman Effect"". He is also the first Indian to receive this honor in Physics, The Indian Nobel Laureates.
2/2/1970Bertrand Rusell, great philosopher, mathematician, author and chairmain of the Indian League, died at Merioneth, North Wales at the age of 98.
7/15/1987Rajiv Gandhi,Congress President, expels V. C. Shukla, Arif Mohammed Khan and Arun Nehru from Congress for anti-party activities.
10/4/1997Two top executives of Turkish firm 'Karsan', accused in Rs. 133 crore urea import scam case, were remanded to police custody.
10/5/1989Dalai Lama was honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize (1989).
5/8/1971Mohinder Singh Gill at Fresno sets record for TJ in 16.79.
9/6/1999Vyjayanthimala Bali, former Congress (I) MP, joins the BJP.
6/1/1842Satyendranath Tagore, Bengali officer and litterateur, was born.