How did Houdini die?
Houdini died in 1926 from peritonitis caused by a ruptured appendix. This was from a bacterial infection, not by a punch.
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A popular but misleading explanation states that a McGill student, in an attempt to test Harry Houdini's widely known strength, punched the magician in his stomach, thus causing his untimely death. On October 20th, 1926, Houdini had been MORE?
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Houdini died on Halloween 1926 at Grace Hospital in Detroit, Michigan from peritonitis caused by a ruptured appendix.
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Houdini died of a ruptured appendix. Have a wonderful day!
Answered by Rosetta S. -
Although there is considerable speculation, reports state that he died because of a ruptured appendix in 1926.
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On October 20th, 1926, Houdini had been visiting McGill University, giving students a presentation on his recent debunking (More?)
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Houdini died on October 31st at the age of 52 of peritonitis from a ruptured appendix. Thanks for asking ChaCha!
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He died in 1926, due to peritonitis which is an inflammation of the membrane which lines the inside of the abdomen! MORE?
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