Appleton to install Wisconsin historical marker honoring Harry Houdini at downtown plaza
APPLETON (WLUK) — The City of Appleton is honoring one of its most famous residents, Harry Houdini. Oct. 31 will mark the 100th anniversary of…
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The Right Chemistry: The fascinating history of magic’s most famous illusion
On Jan. 7, 1921, the audience at London’s Finsbury Park Empire theatre was introduced to what was destined to become the most famous illusion in…
Franz Harary Takes Greg Wilson Show Viewers on a Magical Journey
SANTA CLARITA, California, March 28, 2026 — Franz Harary joined Greg Wilson on the Secret-Cabaret stage for a wide-ranging, hour-plus interview that traced one of…
The Sorcar Dynasty Keeps Its Promise
CHENNAI, Tamil Nadu, India, March 21, 2026 — He died the way he lived — on stage. On Jan. 6, 1971, Protul Chandra Sorcar suffered…
Appleton to install historic marker honoring Harry Houdini on 100th anniversary of death
APPLETON (WLUK) — A new sign will commemorate one of Appleton’s most famous residents ahead of the 100th anniversary of his death. Creative Downtown Appleton,…