The Punch That Came Nine Days Before Houdini's Death
On October 22, 1926, a McGill student named J. Gordon Whitehead struck an unprepared Harry Houdini in the stomach in a Montreal dressing room; the great escape artist died nine days later.
On October 22, 1926, a McGill student named J. Gordon Whitehead struck an unprepared Harry Houdini in the stomach in a Montreal dressing room; the great escape artist died nine days later.