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Harry Houdini’s 137 th Birth Day

Thursday, March 24, 2011

Harry Houdini [1874-1926 ]

Harry Houdini was a Multi talented personality as very good magician, escapologist, stunt performer, actor, historian, film producer, pilot and debunker.image

Harry Houdini (a) Ehrich Weisz  was born on March 24, 1874, in Budapest, Hungary.His father was Mayer Samuel Weisz, a religious teacher, whose first wife had died in childbirth. Ehrich was a child of his second wife.At age 12, Ehrich ran away from home and a year later he re-joined  with his family, in New York Cityharry_houdini_shackles

Harry Houdini became a professional magician at the age of 17 doing magic shows before civic groups, in music halls, at sideshows, and at New York’s Coney Island amusement park, where he sometimes performed 20 shows each day.

To honor his 137 th  Birth Day Celebration , Google has a special doodle featuring the magician with handcuffs and chains

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Harry Houdini’s 137 th Birth Day

Thursday, March 24, 2011 ·

Harry Houdini [1874-1926 ]

Harry Houdini was a Multi talented personality as very good magician, escapologist, stunt performer, actor, historian, film producer, pilot and debunker.image

Harry Houdini (a) Ehrich Weisz  was born on March 24, 1874, in Budapest, Hungary.His father was Mayer Samuel Weisz, a religious teacher, whose first wife had died in childbirth. Ehrich was a child of his second wife.At age 12, Ehrich ran away from home and a year later he re-joined  with his family, in New York Cityharry_houdini_shackles

Harry Houdini became a professional magician at the age of 17 doing magic shows before civic groups, in music halls, at sideshows, and at New York’s Coney Island amusement park, where he sometimes performed 20 shows each day.

To honor his 137 th  Birth Day Celebration , Google has a special doodle featuring the magician with handcuffs and chains

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