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Historical Event on 1/30/1999

Paes-Bhupathi stumbled in the doubles final losing to Patrick Rafter-Jonas Bjorkman in the Australian Open Tennis tournament.

Other Historical Dates and Events
11/24/1963Marotrao Kannamwar, former Chief Minister of Maharashtra, passed away.
2/8/1986For the first time in the country, pre-paid taxi sevice scheme was established at New Delhi airport.
8/13/1943Chintamanrao Deshmukh was first Indian to be appointed Governor of Reserve Bank.
3/18/1997Indo-Bangladesh friendship treaty, signed 25 years ago, expires.
12/5/1872Bhai Vir Singh, great poet, social worker, writer, educationist, musician, humanitarian and Padma Bhushan awardee, was born at Amritsar.
11/7/1966Riots over slaughtered cow claims seven lives.
10/2/1910D. Arkasomayaji, educationist, was born at Rajahmundry, Andhra Pradesh.
12/28/1996India all out for 66 at Durban after making 100 in the first innings of the game.
10/20/1905Mohansing Mahir, famous modern Punjabi poet, was born.
4/15/1948Purushottamdas Tandon was honoured with the title of 'Rajashri' at a huge rally by Devaraha Baba. He was awarded the Prestigious 'Bharat Ratna' award.