Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini is born

Mar 24, 1874

Harry Houdini was born March 24 1874 to his mother Eda Weiss

Harry Houdini runs away (date approximate)

Aug 8, 1886

Harry Houdini ran away at 12 years old and traveled all over the U.S.A working for money

started proffesional career at 17 years old.(date approximate)

May 15, 1891

Harry Houdini started his proffesional career at 17. It was only small shows.

Harry Houdini gets married (date approximate)

Jun 6, 1894

Harry Houdini married Beatrice Wilhelmina in 1894

Harry the Invincible (date approximate)

Sep 17, 1900

Harry always included handcuffs in his shows. He challenged audience members to bring handcuffs he couldn't get out of

Harry makes the headlines

Apr 8, 1910

click here for Houdini's tricks harry houdini was hung upside down and put in a water filled tank he escaped in 2 minutes

Houdini busts the pychics

Jun 21, 1913

Houdini continualy busted psychics, exposing their fake ghosts

Harry the movie star (date approximate)

Nov 13, 1917

Harry Houdini starred in many silent films

Harry Houdini Dies

Oct 31, 1926

Harry Houdini died from his pancreas bursting after taking a blow to the stomach

Talking to Harry in the afterlife

Oct 31, 1927

Bess tried to talk to Harry exactly one year after his death but they never contacted his ghost