THE WEEK IN HOUDINI HISTORY
June 13, 1908: Variety reports Bess has retired from the stage. [story]
June 14, 1900: Houdini visits Scotland Yard. [more]
June 15, 1908: Houdini injured in jump from Young's Pier in Atlantic City. [story]
June 16, 1841: Cecelia Steiner is born to Herman and Hannah Heller Steiner in Hungary. [more]
June 17, 1917: Overboard box escape at Fairfield County Fete in Saugatuck, Westport, CT. [more]
June 18, 1922: Lady Doyle gives Houdini automatic writing seance. [more]
June 19, 1878: Weisz family departs Hamburg aboard German steamship Frisia. [more]
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