Magician Harry Houdini died in Detroit 100 years ago this Halloween
The headline, as it mutated - 2 wordings
- 23 Oct, 15:03Magician Harry Houdini died in Detroit 100 years ago this Halloween2 outlets
- 31 Oct, 09:00100 years later, Harry Houdini's death still haunts Detroit4 outlets
- and 5 one-off wordings
After the peak, new reports halved every 11 hours so far - this story is still being covered, so the figure moves as reports arrive.
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1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 8 original reports, 3 reprints
Fri, 23 October 2026
1 report- fox6now.com15:03first to report
Halloween marks 100 years since Harry Houdini's death in Detroit. Here's a look back at his final performance in the Motor City – and the magician's showmanship and mystery.
1 reprint
- fox35orlando.com23 Oct, 15:03their copy
Sat, 24 October 2026
1 report- Vecernji list (Croatia)08:15
Najpoznatiji svjetski umjetnik bijega Harry Houdini na današnji dan prije točno sto godina odradio je svoj zadnji nastup boreći se sa smrtonosnom infekcijom. Njegov fascinantan život bio je ispunjen nevjerojatnim trikovima, ali smrt je na kraju došla zbog potpuno banalne bolesti
Sat, 31 October 2026
6 reports- Google News - Top Stories09:00
100 years later, Harry Houdini's death still haunts Detroit NPR A century on, Budapest circus revives Houdini's daring escapes Reuters Unseen Harry Houdini writing published on 100th anniversary of his death The Guardian What the world’s most famous magician has to teach you The Economist 100 years later, the cause of Harry Houdini’s death in Detroit remains a mystery WOODTV.com
- NPR News09:00
The legacy of magician Harry Houdini still looms large in Detroit 100 years after his death there. Some mark the anniversary of Houdini's death by trying to make contact with his spirit.
2 reprints
- wkms.org31 Oct, 09:00their copy
- wnmufm.org31 Oct, 09:00their copy
- Index.hr (Croatia)10:00
HARRY Houdini ostao je zapamćen kao najveći iluzionist i majstor bijega u povijesti, čovjek koji je publiku širom svijeta držao na rubu sjedala dok se oslobađao iz okova, zatvorenih sanduka i čak potopljenih spremnika vode.
- Le Figaro (France)14:00
RÉCIT - Pour l’anniversaire de sa disparition, le 31 octobre 1926, le grand maître de l’illusion sera l’objet de dizaines d’expositions à Blois, Detroit ou Los Angeles. Trois séances de spiritisme dans sa maison de New York et des visites de sa tombe sont également prévues.
- tportal (Croatia)15:27
Na današnji dan prije točno jednog stoljeća umro je najslavniji mađioničar svih vremena. Iza sebe je ostavio neobičan dogovor sa suprugom, a upravo na stotu obljetnicu ponovno se otvorila rasprava o njegovoj smrti.
- N1 Info (Croatia)15:45
Na današnji dan prije 100 godina preminuo je Harry Houdini, jedan od najpoznatijih mađioničara i iluzionista u povijesti. Stoljeće nakon njegove smrti