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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
5/15/1958Aruna Asaf Ali became the Mayor of Delhi.
11/29/1947The Nizam of Hyderabad said that he would not consider acceding to either dominion, but would agree to a 'standstill arrangement' with India. The agreement is accepted by the Indian government.
9/29/19881988 Nobel Peace Prize for U.N. Peace-Keeping Forces.
3/17/1991The first Indian Remote Sensing Satellite IRS-IA completes three years of successful operation. (18-3-91).
4/19/1995Rajendra Kumari Bajpai appointed the Lt. Governor of Pondichery.
5/19/1796Game protection law restricts encroachment on Indian hunting grounds.
12/31/1802Peshwa Baji Rao-II, after being defeated by Yashwant Rao Holkar, signed the treaty of Subsidiary Allowance and accepted security of British Government.
3/5/1999The indigenously-built multi-barrel rocket launcher ''Pinaka'' is successfully test-fired at Chandipur-on-sea in Orissa.
11/18/1974Rajni Pannikar,noted story writer, passed away.
3/14/1998Sonia Gandhi takes over as the Congress(I) president from Sitaram Kesri.