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Harry Houdini was born in 1874 in Budapest, Hungary
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Harry and his family moved to America in 1876
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Houdini worked along side his father at the necktie-cutting factory
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Back in 1888 a new house usually cost around 600 dollars
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In 1891 Harry quit his job at the Neck Tie-Cutting factory to become a full-time magician
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Friedrich Nietzche died in 1899
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Harry performed a trick that would launch his career as an escape artist in 1899
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Harry sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to England on May 30, 1900
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Houdini went to paris in 1901
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the Ford Motor Company was established in 1903
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Harry Houdini performed his greatest escape trick ever in 1904
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In 1904, Harry Houdini mastered all american made handcuffs and locks
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Harry was carried back to his hotel by fans who stayed there and chanted his name
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the Ford Motor Company makes the new "Model T"
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Houdini's passion for flying began in 1909
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Harry became the first person to land a successful flight in Australia
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The NAACP was founded in 1910
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Germany declares war on France, starting World War I
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The child labor law was passed in 1916, preventing kids from being over-worked
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The German soldiers start a mutiny, ending World War I
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Creating Fascist Italy, Mussolini marched through Rome, with many supporters, demanding power
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Hitler seizes power and creates Nazi Germany
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Lenin died in 1924
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Harry Houdini died of kidney failure on halloween day 1926 at 1:26 p.m.
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Babe ruth successfully hits his 60th home run at red sox stadium