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Historical Event on 3/11/1999

Indian Davis Cup player and Asian Games gold medallist Gaurav Natekar announced in Mumbai his retirement from competitive tennis.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/23/1996Sitaram Kesri elected provisional president of Congress (I).
2/16/1942The third IAF unit to operate the Lysander was No.4 Squadron, formed with four aircraft on 16 February 1942. This squadron was to continue to operate the Westland aircraft until it too was re-equipped with the Hurricane in June 1943.
7/21/1999Bansi Lal, Haryana Chief Minister, quits before seeking a trust vote; and rebels form a separate party.
2/23/1980Prakash Padukone becomes the first Indian to win All-England Badminton Championship.
10/2/1979Operation (Milk) Flood-II launched.
1/17/1987Tata Football Academy was opened in Tatanagar.
1/22/1963The National Library for the Blind, the first national institute of its kind, was set up at Dehradun.
8/1/1998The DMK condemns the BJP-led coalition Government's decision to set up a Multi-Disciplinary Monitoring Agency and rejects the Action Taken Report on the final report of the Jain Commission with reference to Mr. M. Karunanidhi.
3/13/1938Hitler merged Austria in Germany.
12/20/1942Gangu Bai, freedom fighter from Kolhapur, died at Hinlang Jail because of police beating.