Mar. 24: HARRY HOUDINI'S BIRTHDAY
Harry Houdini (March 24, 1874 Budapest – October 31, 1926, born Ehrich Weiss) was a Hungarian-American magician and escapologiest, stunt performer, actor and film producer, as well as a skeptic and investigator of spiritualists. Harry Houdini forever changed the world of magic and escapes, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest escapologists in history.
For more info on Houdini, see the complete article at Wikipedia or http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Houdini#Birth_and_name .
The American Experience: Houdini
Wikipedia
Ed Helper
Houdini Tribute
Houdini Bio
Houdini Bio and Tricks
The American Experience: Houdini
Wikipedia
Ed Helper
Houdini Tribute
Houdini Bio
Houdini Bio and Tricks
The best online biography of Houdini can be found at this site
ReplyDeletehttp://www.wildabouthoudini.com/p/houdini-biography.html
I also have a lot of Houdini related stories on my blog as well.
http://deancarnegie.blogspot.com/
Thanks for promoting Houdini's Birthday!~
Here's another site you might find helpful. My own Houdini blog, Wild About Harry. Updates almost everyday. http://www.wildabouthoudini.com/
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