Monday, October 24, 2005

ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY:

1901 - Daredevil Anna Edson Taylor became the first person to go over Niagara Falls in a wooden barrel. She was 43 years old. JUST THOUGHT YOU'D LIKE TO KNOW.

http://www.infoniagara.com/other/daredevils/annie.html
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5 comments:

  1. Al10:53 AM

    is she the first one to go over and live? or just the first one to go over and they never found her? I'D LIKE TO KNOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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  2. Anonymous2:41 PM

    She lived. She was actully a 63 year old school teacher at the time.believe it or not

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  3. Al3:51 PM

    not!!!

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  4. Al4:06 PM

    i take it back! i think mickey is there helping you though!!

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  5. Al4:11 PM

    i love her quote after getting out of the barrel

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