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Historical Event on 10/6/1927

First Indian Cinematograph Enquiry Committee, under the chairmanship of Diwan Bahadur T. Rangachariar, was appointed by the Government.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1989V. P. Singh is named the new prime minister.
1/16/1997Dr. Datta Samant, Trade Union leader, shot dead in Mumbai.
11/12/1996Over 350 people die in mid-air collision in Bhiwani district, Haryana.
8/10/1904Japanese troups were defeated by the Russian Amry at Port Aurther.
2/6/1932Dorabji Jamshetji Tata, great industrialist, passed away.
4/11/1993Tamil Nadu and Karnataka decide to form a joint task force to nab Veerappan and announces a reward of Rs. 40 lakh for his capture.
1/26/1919Mohammad Cazzambhoy Ibrahim Khan, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India vs West Indies 1948-49), was born in Bombay.
8/1/1996Madhu Dandavate is made Dy. Chairman, Planning Commission.
6/10/1832Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India), was born.
1/8/1964Jack ""Murph the Surf"" Murphy, 27, and a companion were arrested in Miami as suspects in the theft of $410,000 rare gems from the American Museum of Natural History in October of last year. The world's largest sapphire, the Star of India, and eight of the other 22 stolen gems were returned to New York in an attorney's coat pocket, having been recovered in two water-logged suede pouches from a Miami bus terminal locker with the help of a third suspect. The three described themselves as ""beach boys."" Murphy is a sometimes an aquatic clown, but mainly they were notorious jewel thieves. Murphy was also accused of pistol-whipping actress Eva Gabor and stealing jewels worth $50,000 from her a year ago.