What Famous Magician Died on Halloween?
Hungarian escape artist Erik Weisz, better known as “Harry Houdini” died on Halloween Day October 31st, 1926 at 1:26 pm. Houdini’s cause of death was peritonitis, caused by a ruptured appendix. He was just 52 years old. Prior to his death, Houdini made a promise to his wife that if there was any way to…