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Horseshoe Falls [29] Lussier survived going over the falls in a large ball with a spring steel frame and a rubber covering. [3] 4 July 1930: George Stathakis: Fatality: Horseshoe Falls [30] Stathakis, a Greek immigrant working as a chef in Buffalo, New York, went over the falls in a barrel. Upon impact, the barrel was stuck behind a curtain of ...
Annie Edson Taylor (October 24, 1838 – April 29, 1921) was an American schoolteacher who, on her 63rd birthday, October 24, 1901, became the first person to survive a trip over Niagara Falls in a barrel. [1]
Kirk Raymond Jones (1962 or 1963 – c. April 19, 2017) was an American who became the first person to survive going over Horseshoe Falls, the largest waterfall of Niagara Falls, without safety equipment, in 2003. He then went over Niagara Falls again in 2017 with a plastic ball and died.
Bobby Leach and his barrel after his trip over Niagara Falls, 1911. Bobby Leach's grave, Hillsborough Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand. Bobby Leach (born Lancaster, England; 1858 – April 26, 1926) was the second person and first man to go over Niagara Falls in a barrel, accomplishing the feat on July 25, 1911 — while Annie Taylor did it on October 24, 1901.
Mystery as woman enters Niagara River just above falls — week after a mom jumped in with 2 kids. ... 33, stepped over the guardrail at Luna Park, a small area near the crest of the falls, ...
Chianti climbed over a four-foot guardrail Monday night at Luna Island to get to the precipice from which she would lead her children to their demise. The view of the Niagara Falls from New York ...
4th person to go over Niagara Falls, first to go over in rubber ball Joseph Albert "Jean" Lussier (1891–1971) was a Canadian-American daredevil , best known for going over the Horseshoe Falls portion of Niagara Falls on July 4, 1928 in a rubber ball.
Monica Connelly survived the Indian Ocean Tsunami at age 13 in 2004. 19 years later, in 2023, she published a memoir about her experience. She managed to reach the surface but passed out from ...