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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.

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12/21/2000Central Zone and South Zone are declared joint winners after the game ends in a tie in the final of the Deodhar Trophy one day cricket tournament in Lucknow.
12/21/2000Saint Francis Xavier, Jesuit priest, Spanish missionary teaching in India and Japan, was born in the Spanish kingdom of Navarre.
3/11/1993Gen. K.V. Krishna Rao returns to Jammu & Kashmir as Governor.
2/2/1952India won first cricket Test Match at Chepauk Stadium, Madras.
3/1/1971General Election ( 5th) of India begins.
6/23/1990Harindranath Chatopadhyay, famous poet, actor and former member of Parliament, passed away.
6/6/1916Lord Kitchener, the premier soldier of the British Empire, passed away tragically last night as the ''Hampshire'', the cruiser on which he was traveling to Russia to boost sagging morale, struck a mine or was torpedoed off the Orkney Islands and sank, drowning all aboard. Life in London came to a standstill, while Paris and Washington were shocked by the news. In the last half-century, through tireless energy and devotion to imperial duty, Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 66, commanded in Palestine, Cyprus, Egypt, Sudan, South Africa, and India. Two years ago, he had become the War Secretary.
4/17/1975Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, India's second president, died at Madras.
3/8/1998Indian Airlines operates two international flights with all women crew.
2/8/1907Madhavravji Golwalkar, sarsanghchalak of 'Rashtriya Swayansewak Sangh' (RSS), was born.