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Historical Event on 9/9/1999

Mahesh Bhupathi and Ai Sugiyama won the mixed doubles title in the U.S. Open.

Other Historical Dates and Events
1/8/1947Rajasthan University established at Jaipur.
7/31/1985Lalit Maken, Congress (I) M.P, his wife and a visitor at their residence in Delhi were shot down by terrorists.
11/2/1994Three British hostages freed in Saharanpur, UP, after a fierce encounter.
7/8/1971Krishnarao Arkgudun, versatile Kannad author, died.
1/16/1990Dr. R.R. Diwakar, Gandhian and former Union Minister, passed away.
11/2/1774Lord Robert Clive, one of the founders of British Rule in India, British Army Chief and Diplomat, died. He committed suicide in England at the age of 49 under strain of ill health and charges of his misdeeds in India.
5/7/1907The First Electric Tramway service commenced in Bombay (Mumbai). This service was inaugurated by Municipality Chairman Vallabhdas Thakersey and Municipal Commissioner Sheppard at 5.30 p.m. This tram was well decorated and destined from Municipal Office upto Crawford Market.
10/31/1997Rushmi Chakravarthy makes it a double in the National hardcourt tennis in Mumbai.
9/1/1915Rajindersingh Bedi, Urdu story writer and Hindi film story writer, was born.
3/30/1992Satyajit Ray received the honorary Oscar award..