"I am a great admirer of mystery and magic. Look at this life - all mystery and magic." Harry Houdini was born Ehrich Weiss on March 24, 1874 in Budapest, Hungary—but he always claimed Appleton, Wisconsin as his birthplace. It was just one part of a constant self-reinvention that would mark his personal life and career as a performer and escapist. | American Experience | PBS

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Harry Houdini was a master of illusion and engineer of escape tricks he became a worldwide sensation at the turn of the 20th century. And his legend endures today. Don't miss Houdini's Last Secrets, this Sunday, January 6th at 10P. | Science Channel

3.3K views · 86 reactions | Houdini's grandson is on a mission to re-create the escape artist's most famous acts, and the infamous water torture chamber he would escape from whilst being upside down, is at the top of the list. Watch more Houdini's Last Secrets on discovery+: https://bit.ly/3D9bIAA | Love History | Facebook