10 Daring Museum Heists
Famous artworks like 'The Mona Lisa' and 'The Scream' have been among the treasures stolen from museums, churches and castles.
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On this day in history, October 29, 1964, gems are stolen during the 'Jewel Heist of the Century'
Three amateur thieves stole 24 priceless gems from the American Museum of Natural History in New York City on this day in history, October 29, 1964.
United States American Museum Of Natural History New York Rikers Island Christine Rousselle Jack Roland Murphy
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Meet 'Murph the Surf': A legendary folk hero and con man with a gnarly past
Jack Murphy, or "Murph the Surf," is known for pulling off the biggest jewel heist in New York City history in 1964. But this idol's legacy also contains a secretive, much darker chapter.
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Some Famous Gems Get a New Setting
Some Famous Gems Get a New Setting The Star of India, the Patricia Emerald and others return to public view in the newly redesigned halls at the American Museum of Natural History. The 563-carat, nearly flawless Star of India is one of the celebrity gems on display at the redesigned Allison and Roberto Mignone Halls of Gems and Minerals.Credit...Amr Alfiky/The New York Times By Tanya Dukes May 23, 2021, 5:12 a.m. ET To reach one of the most anticipated new destinations in New York City, you hav...
New York United States El Salvador American Museum Of Natural History Rebekah Harkness George Harlow
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True Crime: 'Murf the Surf' rode wave of celebrity after pulling off NYC's biggest jewel heist
It was the perfect setting for a burglary: A cold and rainy evening in late October, meaning there’d be nary a witness for what would turn out to be the biggest jewel heist in New York City history.
Source: nydailynews.com