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2000 Doug Henning, magician, dies at 52
1997 Harry Blackstone, Jr., magician, dies of cancer at 62 1997 "Harry Blackstone, Jr.", magician, dies at 62 1958 Paul Fechter, German writer/historian (God's Magician), dies 1956 David Copperfield, U.S., magician 1955 Fred Kaps becomes world champion magician 1955 Penn Jillette, born in Massachusetts, magician, Penn and Teller-Penn and Teller are Dead 1951 Todd Crespi, Frankfurt Germany, actor, Magician 1947 Doug Henning, Ft. Garry Manitoba, magician, Broadway play-Magic 1938 Paul Daniels, British magician 1934 Harry Blackstone, Jr., magician, Blackstone Book of Magic and Illusion 1928 Amazing [James] Randi, born in Toronto, Ontario, skeptic magician, Nova 1927 Robert Orben, magician, comedy writer, author, specializes in observational comedy, wrote, 'Encyclopedia of Patter', 'Speaker's Handbook of Humor', speechwriter for Vice President Gerald R. Ford, became Director, White House Speechwriting Department 1926 Harry Houdini, Erich Weisz, U.S. magician, dies in Detroit 1923 Keene Curtis, born in Salt Lake City, Utah, actor, Magician, Amanda's 1874 Harry Houdini, Budapest, magician/escape artist 1861 Georges Melies, Paris, magician; 1st to film a fictional story 1816 Carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician |
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