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Historical Event on 6/21/1999

Leander Paes was seeded number one in double's ranking. This was his highest double ranking.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/3/1984Body of assassinated Indian PM Indira Gandhi cremated.
8/25/199710,000 people residing in low lying areas in Gujarat shifted to safer places following incessant rains for two days. Death toll mounts to 265.
4/2/1877Narottam Morarjee, great social reformer and the architect of the modern Indian Shipping, was born at Porbandar.
7/6/1955Marshall Tito and Nehru's joint declaration in Belgrade.
10/10/1954First 'President Award' was awarded to film 'Shyamchi Aai'.
4/20/1989Launching of IRBM `Agni' fails.
9/21/1945British promise India independence.
10/26/1995India decides to go ahead with Integrated Guided Missile Development Programme in the wake of US stand to supply $370 million arms package to Pakistan.
10/14/1997Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip visit Amritsar and spend time at the Jallianwala Bagh and Golden Temple complex.
4/30/1998Anna Hazare, social worker, was awarded the CARE International humanitarian award for 1998.