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Historical Event on 1/27/1927

Michael Craig, actor (Escape 2000, Vault of Horror), was born in Pune.

Other Historical Dates and Events
6/1/1916Lokmanya Tilak roared ''Freedom is by birthright'' at Ahmednagar.
2/2/1814Calcutta Museum was established. It was a part of the Asiatic Society at a suggestion of a Danish surgeon Dr. Nathaniel Wallich, who was its first Director also.
9/16/1967Tibetan, Indian and Chinese troops engage in fighting at Natu La pass on the Tibet-Sikkim border.
1/2/1899Monks started living in Belur Math.
1/21/1956Strikes and demonstrations held in Bihar and Orissa in protest of the government's intention to revise state boundaries.
9/3/1992Delhi High Court verdict on Bofors challenged in the Supreme Court.
6/14/1929Jatindra Nath Das was arrested in Calcutta.
7/17/1930Lord Irwin,British Viceroy, allows Indian moderates to visit Gandhi in prison.
9/28/2000Marion Jones wins the 200m gold medal at Sydney.
10/20/1992Nirad C. Chauduri, 94, the Indian writer living in Oxford, made honorary Commander of the British Empire.