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Historical Event on 9/10/1999

Top seeds Bhupathi and Paes finished runners-up in the US Open doubles, losing to Sebastien Lareau and Alex O'Brien in the final.

Other Historical Dates and Events
4/3/1999India's INSAT-2E multipurpose telecommunications satellite is successfully launched from the Kourou space station in French Guyana.
2/13/1719Jahandar Shah was strangled to death and the Sayyid brothers were killed soon after.
5/12/1915Rash Behari Bose, revolutionary leader, left India by boarding a Japanese steamer ''Sanuki Maru'' under assumed name of P. N. Tagore to dodge the British forces.
7/13/1998India and Germany sign an agreement on promoting and protecting investment in Bonn.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
1/5/1974Virendranath Dasgupta, great revolutionary, died.
4/16/1801Warrior Vithoji Holkar of Peshwa kingdom was assassinated.
7/27/1991Army called out in Srinagar valley after an attack on security forces in which 17 persons were killed.
7/27/1991Humayun reconquered Delhi after defeating Sher - Shar Alias Sikandar Suri in Machiwara and Sarhind battles. It is said that he won the crown but not the empire.
9/16/1931Political prisoners Tarkeshwar Dutta and Santosh Mitra were shot by an officer at Hijli detention camp near Kharagpur. They were arrested for attending the Hijli meeting.