Escape artist Harry Houdini died on Halloween in 1926 at age 52. ... Hungarian-American escapologist Harry Houdini with his wife and stage assistant, Bess circa 1922.

Escape artist Harry Houdini died on Halloween in 1926 at age 52. ... Hungarian-American escapologist Harry Houdini with his wife and stage assistant, Bess circa 1922. Getty.

1874 Ehrich Weiss (Harry Houdini) born to Rabbi Mayer Samuel Weiss and his wife Cecelia on March 24 in Budapest, Hungary. 1878 Weiss family joins Rabbi Weiss in Appleton, Wisconsin, where he leads ...

Houdini died in 1926 at age 52 on Oct. 31. Getty Images. But all is not lost. The Houdini Museum in Scranton, Pa. is holding its annual seance Monday afternoon — Harry died at 1:26 p.m. Eastern ...

HOUDINI ENEMY OF SPIRIT MEDIUMS. NEW YORK, Oct. 31. (AP)—Harry Houdini, the world-famous magician who died in Detroit today, was born in Budapest, Hungary, March 24, 1874, son of Rabbi Mayer ...

Houdini’s greatest partner was his wife Bess, a vaudeville performer. They married in 1894 and one of their early acts was a séance show in which they performed as mediums.

Born in Budapest, Hungary in 1874, it's a no-brainer that Houdini loved the food from his own country. At his wedding ...

One of the most well-known stunts of famed illusionist Harry Houdini, remembered for his escape acts, was the milk can escape, first performed in 1908 at the Columbia Theater in St. Louis. Houdini ...

Escape artist Harry Houdini died on Halloween in 1926 at age 52. ... Michigan History Magazine reported that the beloved magician died with his wife, Bess, and brother, Theo Houdini, by his side.

Harry Houdini made a career out of defying death — and yet it wasn't his thrilling escapes from water-filled vessels or skyscraper ledges that caused his untimely demise.. According to the Yale ...

Harry Houdini made a career out of defying death — and yet it wasn't his thrilling escapes from water-filled vessels or skyscraper ledges that caused his untimely demise. According to the Yale ...