The demolition derby’s inception was likely rooted in the growing realization that spectators at motor sporting events ...

2016: A gunman claiming allegiance to Islamic State opens fire at gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killing 49 and injuring 53 – the worst mass shooting in the US. On the same day, the Broadway show ...

But Harry Houdini is also a historical figure, an immigrant boy who turned 21 in the 1890's. And though he was born in Hungary and achieved much of his greatest fame in Europe, ...

Erik Weisz aka Harry Houdini was a Hungarian-American magician, escapologist and illusionist living in the late 1800s to early 1900s. He was incredibly strong – a necessity when performing death ...

From his first visit to Buffalo in 1900 until his death in 1926, master illusionist Harry Houdini visited Buffalo at least seven times. That first visit came “at the personal invitation of ...

Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes has shared a heartbreaking health update. The beloved actress, who portrayed Professor Pomona Sprout in the hit fantasy franchise, revealed that she “doesn’t ...

Beloved straight-talking Harry Potter star Miriam Margolyes reveals she ‘doesn’t have long left to live’ The actress who portrayed Professor Sprout in the hit Harry Potter fantasy franchise ...

- Harry Houdini. Shohei Ohtani is baseball’s Houdini. Somehow, he finds a way to continue to amaze us. The first player with 200 home runs as a hitter and 600 strikeouts as a pitcher.

Click on to discover some intriguing facts about Harry Houdini and his illusions. If you're a fan of magic, then you've probably heard of Harry Houdini.

A show inspired by an illusion Harry Houdini performed in 1918 will come to the stage in Oxford this summer. The Vanishing Elephant, produced by Northern Irish theatre company Cahoots, will run at ...

If you bought Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Sorcerer's Stone in the U.S.) when it was first released, get ready to feel tragically aware of the passage of time. This year, the book is ...