THE WEEK IN HOUDINI HISTORY
Sept. 12, 1918: Registers for draft as "Harry Handcuff Houdini". [more]
Sept. 13, 1923: Suspended straitjacket escape from the Commercial Appeal building in Memphis. [story]
Sept. 14, 1926: Six members of the Boston S.A.M. perform as special feature of Houdini’s show. [story]
Sept. 15, 1925: Gives magic lessons on KDKA radio. [more]
Sept. 16, 1925: Performs before 850 orphans at St. Paul’s Orphanage in Pittsburgh. [story]
Sept. 17, 1901: Challenge straitjacket escape takes over an hour in Hanover, Germany.
Sept. 18, 1924: Speaks to the Pen and Pencil Club of Rhode Island.
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