The Great Harry Houdini could escape anything. Houdini was a man who could take a hard hit. He was a unpredictable human being. At one point he had a straight jacket on held by his ankles upside down and some escaped the straight jacket.
Harry Houdini was born in Budapest Hungary. Houdini's real name was Erich Weiss. He was on March 24, 1874. Eric and his family moved to Appleton, Wisconsin. Where he later claimed he was born. He also claimed to be born April 6, 1874. At a young age he wanted to a magician. Robert Houdin inspired Erich to be a magician. He had gone to a couple of his shows.
Houdini was a great and talented magician. When he first got in to magic he had changed his name from Erich Weiss to Harry Houdini. Many people new that Houdini was fearless, so he pulled off some crazy things. A large amount of people have a fear of drowning. So he was put in wooden box floating down the river and escaped. Houdini had a lock picking kit. He could pick pretty much any …show more content…
But Houdini's abdominal structure was ruptured. He had been punched in the stomach several times. A man named J Gordon Whitehead ran into Harry Houdini's dressing room and punched Houdini to death. Houdini was pronounced dead in the same night. Harry was close to many of his family. He had a great life ahead but it tragically ended early.
Behind the stage and early life he had moved a lot around the area he lived in. His mother could not afford many places they had stayed at.they were frantically moving from apartment to apartment. His mother was Cecelia Weisz was a mother of six children. She could not afford to many things with so many children.
Harry Houdini has inspired many magicians such as David Blaine. David Blaine is one of the most famous magicians today. David Blaine has pulled off crazy stunts like Houdini. When he was younger David had come across a book about a famous magician Harry Houdini. He was so into Houdini's work and so he started magic
Harry Houdini was born in Budapest Hungary. Houdini's real name was Erich Weiss. He was on March 24, 1874. Eric and his family moved to Appleton, Wisconsin. Where he later claimed he was born. He also claimed to be born April 6, 1874. At a young age he wanted to a magician. Robert Houdin inspired Erich to be a magician. He had gone to a couple of his shows.
Houdini was a great and talented magician. When he first got in to magic he had changed his name from Erich Weiss to Harry Houdini. Many people new that Houdini was fearless, so he pulled off some crazy things. A large amount of people have a fear of drowning. So he was put in wooden box floating down the river and escaped. Houdini had a lock picking kit. He could pick pretty much any …show more content…
But Houdini's abdominal structure was ruptured. He had been punched in the stomach several times. A man named J Gordon Whitehead ran into Harry Houdini's dressing room and punched Houdini to death. Houdini was pronounced dead in the same night. Harry was close to many of his family. He had a great life ahead but it tragically ended early.
Behind the stage and early life he had moved a lot around the area he lived in. His mother could not afford many places they had stayed at.they were frantically moving from apartment to apartment. His mother was Cecelia Weisz was a mother of six children. She could not afford to many things with so many children.
Harry Houdini has inspired many magicians such as David Blaine. David Blaine is one of the most famous magicians today. David Blaine has pulled off crazy stunts like Houdini. When he was younger David had come across a book about a famous magician Harry Houdini. He was so into Houdini's work and so he started magic