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==Events== | ==Events== | ||
=== January === | |||
*[[Magic : The Magazine of Wonder]], a short lived periodical, begins publication, Jan | *[[Magic : The Magazine of Wonder]], a short lived periodical, begins publication, Jan | ||
=== | === February === | ||
*[[Soto Sunetaro]], who performed a silent Japanese act, dies, Feb 10 | *[[Soto Sunetaro]], who performed a silent Japanese act, dies, Feb 10 | ||
*[[J. B. Bobo]], author of 4 magic books, is born, Feb 11 | *[[J. B. Bobo]], author of 4 magic books, is born, Feb 11 | ||
=== March === | |||
*The [[Boy Magician]], a periodical, ends publication after 1 year, Mar | *The [[Boy Magician]], a periodical, ends publication after 1 year, Mar | ||
*[[Imro Fox]], a highly-skilled sleight of hand artist, dies, Mar 4 | *[[Imro Fox]], a highly-skilled sleight of hand artist, dies, Mar 4 | ||
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*[[Frances Ireland Marshall]] is born, Mar 25 | *[[Frances Ireland Marshall]] is born, Mar 25 | ||
*[[Henry Hay]], author of many classic books on magic for beginners, is born ''June Barrows Mussey'', Mar 30 | *[[Henry Hay]], author of many classic books on magic for beginners, is born ''June Barrows Mussey'', Mar 30 | ||
=== April === | |||
*The [[American Magician]] periodical begins publication, Apr 10 | *The [[American Magician]] periodical begins publication, Apr 10 | ||
*[[Tommy Martin]], the first magician to play Radio City Music Hall in New York City, is born, Apr 20 | *[[Tommy Martin]], the first magician to play Radio City Music Hall in New York City, is born, Apr 20 | ||
*[[Signor Barnello]], also known as "The Human Volcano", dies Apr 30 | *[[Signor Barnello]], also known as "The Human Volcano", dies Apr 30 | ||
=== May === | |||
*[[Beatrice Foster]] marries [[Howard Thurston]], May 10 | *[[Beatrice Foster]] marries [[Howard Thurston]], May 10 | ||
=== June === | |||
*[[Edwards' Monthly]], a magic periodical, ends publication, June | *[[Edwards' Monthly]], a magic periodical, ends publication, June | ||
=== August === | |||
*''Maskelyne and Devant's Mysteries'' is presented in [[St. George's Hall]], Aug | *''Maskelyne and Devant's Mysteries'' is presented in [[St. George's Hall]], Aug | ||
*The [[Wizard (Selbit)]], a magic periodical, ends publication, Aug | *The [[Wizard (Selbit)]], a magic periodical, ends publication, Aug | ||
*[[Winston Freer]] is born, Aug 21 | *[[Winston Freer]] is born, Aug 21 | ||
=== September === | |||
*The [[Magic Wand]], a periodical which ran for 47 years, begins publication, Sept | *The [[Magic Wand]], a periodical which ran for 47 years, begins publication, Sept | ||
*[[Carl Orton Williams]] appears on the cover of the [[Magic Mirror]], Sept | *[[Carl Orton Williams]] appears on the cover of the [[Magic Mirror]], Sept | ||
*According to [[Genii 1941 March]], an ''Albini Program'' is presented, Sept 19 | *According to [[Genii 1941 March]], an ''Albini Program'' is presented, Sept 19 | ||
=== November === | |||
*The [[Magical World]], a magic periodical published by [[Max Sterling]] in the UK, begins publication | *The [[Magical World]], a magic periodical published by [[Max Sterling]] in the UK, begins publication | ||
*The [[Phantom Card Trick]] is published in [[Magical World]] Vol 1, No. 3, Nov 18 | *The [[Phantom Card Trick]] is published in [[Magical World]] Vol 1, No. 3, Nov 18 | ||
=== December === | |||
*[[David Livingston Price, Jr.]], an author and collector of magic history, is born, Dec 15 | *[[David Livingston Price, Jr.]], an author and collector of magic history, is born, Dec 15 | ||
*[[Rameses]] appears on the cover of [[Sphinx]] Vol 9, Dec 15 | *[[Rameses]] appears on the cover of [[Sphinx]] Vol 9, Dec 15 | ||
=== | === Undated === | ||
Births | |||
*[[E. Brian MacCarthy]], an English amateur magician and member of the [[Magic Circle]], is born | |||
*[[Fred Robinson]], founder and editor of Pabular, is born | |||
*[[Recil Bordner]] is born | |||
*[[Trevor Hall]], a magic book collector, is born | |||
*[[George McAthy]], also known as Mandroop the magician, is born | |||
*[[Ralph Adams]], who developed a black art act, is born | |||
*[[Glen Pope]], known for a period as the "Thimble King", is born | |||
Deaths | |||
*[[Edwin Sachs]], a sports writer and amateur magician, dies | |||
*[[Zirka]], a female magician, dies | |||
*[[Henry Roltair]], who was a vaudeville illusionist in the United States, dies | |||
Books | |||
*''[[Hofzinser's Card Conjuring|Kartenkünste]]'', by [[Ottokar Fischer]], is published | |||
*''[[Joseffy]], by Carl Sandburg (promotional booklet)'' is published | |||
*''New Card Tricks'', 3rd and 4th series, are published as part of Stanyon's Serial Lessons in Conjuring, by [[Ellis Stanyon]] | |||
*''[[Home Fun]]'' by [[Cecil H. Bullivant]], a book that contains a chapter on [[Shadowgraphy|Hand Shadows]], is published | |||
*[[Remember and Forget]], a card routine, is first published | |||
*''[[Ten Self-working Master Card Effects with Ordinary Playing Cards]]'', by [[Sydney Lawrence]], is published | |||
*The third [[Magician Annual]], is published | |||
*[[Magical Titbits]], by [[Professor Hoffmann]], is published | |||
*''[[Magicians' Tricks, How They Are Done]]'', co-authored by [[Adrian Plate]] and [[Henry Hatton]], is published | |||
*''[[The Art of Modern Conjuring and Drawing Room Entertainment]]'', is published in America | |||
*''[[Tricks for Everyone]]'', by David Devant, is published | |||
*''The Dramatic Art of Magic'', by [[Louis Haley]], is published | |||
*''[[Tricks of the Magic Trade]]'', by [[Billy Russell]], is published | |||
Other | |||
*[[Servais LeRoy]] takes over the City Magical Company in London | *[[Servais LeRoy]] takes over the City Magical Company in London | ||
*[[Theodore Annemann]] is shown in the Barton Township, at the age of 3, by census | *[[Theodore Annemann]] is shown in the Barton Township, at the age of 3, by census | ||
*[[Theodore DeLand]] markets the [[Two Card Monte]] and ''Million Dollar Mystery'' | *[[Theodore DeLand]] markets the [[Two Card Monte]] and ''Million Dollar Mystery'' | ||
*[[Clement De Lion]] tours the United States in vaudeville | *[[Clement De Lion]] tours the United States in vaudeville | ||
*[[Ionia|Clementine De Vere]] starts performing as "Ionia, the Goddess of Mystery" and "The Enchanctress" | *[[Ionia|Clementine De Vere]] starts performing as "Ionia, the Goddess of Mystery" and "The Enchanctress" | ||
*[[David Lustig]] starts his vaudeville career at the age of 17 | *[[David Lustig]] starts his vaudeville career at the age of 17 | ||
*[[Nicola]] makes his first trip around the world | *[[Nicola]] makes his first trip around the world | ||
*[[Maurice F. Raymond]], after playing in the vaudeville circuits, makes a tour of Australia | *[[Maurice F. Raymond]], after playing in the vaudeville circuits, makes a tour of Australia | ||
*The [[Menetekel Deck]], is first credited to [[Burling Hull]] | *The [[Menetekel Deck]], is first credited to [[Burling Hull]] | ||
*[[Carl Rosini]] tours South America | *[[Carl Rosini]] tours South America | ||
*"The Golden Age of [[Automata]]" ends | *"The Golden Age of [[Automata]]" ends | ||
*[[Rameses]] does a United States tour | *[[Rameses]] does a United States tour | ||
*The [[London Palladium]], a theater in England, opens | *The [[London Palladium]], a theater in England, opens | ||
*[[The Great Maurice]] appears in the United States | *[[The Great Maurice]] appears in the United States | ||
*The [[Wrestling Cheese]] illusion is built by [[Henry Bates]] for [[P. T. Selbit]] | *The [[Wrestling Cheese]] illusion is built by [[Henry Bates]] for [[P. T. Selbit]] | ||
*The Marriotts change their name to The [[Zomahs]] circa. 1910 | *The Marriotts change their name to The [[Zomahs]] circa. 1910 | ||
==Positions== | ==Positions== | ||
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*[[Society of American Magicians|SAM]]: | *[[Society of American Magicians|SAM]]: | ||
**President - [[Elmer P. Ransom]] | **President - [[Elmer P. Ransom]] | ||
*[[Magic Circle]] | |||
**President - [[Nevil Maskelyne]] | |||
===Periodicals=== | ===Periodicals=== | ||
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*[[Conjurer (BSAM)]] | *[[Conjurer (BSAM)]] | ||
**Editor - [[J. Albert Briggs]] | **Editor - [[J. Albert Briggs]] | ||
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Events
January
- Magic : The Magazine of Wonder, a short lived periodical, begins publication, Jan
February
- Soto Sunetaro, who performed a silent Japanese act, dies, Feb 10
- J. B. Bobo, author of 4 magic books, is born, Feb 11
March
- The Boy Magician, a periodical, ends publication after 1 year, Mar
- Imro Fox, a highly-skilled sleight of hand artist, dies, Mar 4
- J.G. Thompson, Jr., a prominent banker and magician who specialized in close-up magic, card magic and mentalism, is born, Mar 13
- Frances Ireland Marshall is born, Mar 25
- Henry Hay, author of many classic books on magic for beginners, is born June Barrows Mussey, Mar 30
April
- The American Magician periodical begins publication, Apr 10
- Tommy Martin, the first magician to play Radio City Music Hall in New York City, is born, Apr 20
- Signor Barnello, also known as "The Human Volcano", dies Apr 30
May
- Beatrice Foster marries Howard Thurston, May 10
June
- Edwards' Monthly, a magic periodical, ends publication, June
August
- Maskelyne and Devant's Mysteries is presented in St. George's Hall, Aug
- The Wizard (Selbit), a magic periodical, ends publication, Aug
- Winston Freer is born, Aug 21
September
- The Magic Wand, a periodical which ran for 47 years, begins publication, Sept
- Carl Orton Williams appears on the cover of the Magic Mirror, Sept
- According to Genii 1941 March, an Albini Program is presented, Sept 19
November
- The Magical World, a magic periodical published by Max Sterling in the UK, begins publication
- The Phantom Card Trick is published in Magical World Vol 1, No. 3, Nov 18
December
- David Livingston Price, Jr., an author and collector of magic history, is born, Dec 15
- Rameses appears on the cover of Sphinx Vol 9, Dec 15
Undated
Births
- E. Brian MacCarthy, an English amateur magician and member of the Magic Circle, is born
- Fred Robinson, founder and editor of Pabular, is born
- Recil Bordner is born
- Trevor Hall, a magic book collector, is born
- George McAthy, also known as Mandroop the magician, is born
- Ralph Adams, who developed a black art act, is born
- Glen Pope, known for a period as the "Thimble King", is born
Deaths
- Edwin Sachs, a sports writer and amateur magician, dies
- Zirka, a female magician, dies
- Henry Roltair, who was a vaudeville illusionist in the United States, dies
Books
- Kartenkünste, by Ottokar Fischer, is published
- Joseffy, by Carl Sandburg (promotional booklet) is published
- New Card Tricks, 3rd and 4th series, are published as part of Stanyon's Serial Lessons in Conjuring, by Ellis Stanyon
- Home Fun by Cecil H. Bullivant, a book that contains a chapter on Hand Shadows, is published
- Remember and Forget, a card routine, is first published
- Ten Self-working Master Card Effects with Ordinary Playing Cards, by Sydney Lawrence, is published
- The third Magician Annual, is published
- Magical Titbits, by Professor Hoffmann, is published
- Magicians' Tricks, How They Are Done, co-authored by Adrian Plate and Henry Hatton, is published
- The Art of Modern Conjuring and Drawing Room Entertainment, is published in America
- Tricks for Everyone, by David Devant, is published
- The Dramatic Art of Magic, by Louis Haley, is published
- Tricks of the Magic Trade, by Billy Russell, is published
Other
- Servais LeRoy takes over the City Magical Company in London
- Theodore Annemann is shown in the Barton Township, at the age of 3, by census
- Theodore DeLand markets the Two Card Monte and Million Dollar Mystery
- Clement De Lion tours the United States in vaudeville
- Clementine De Vere starts performing as "Ionia, the Goddess of Mystery" and "The Enchanctress"
- David Lustig starts his vaudeville career at the age of 17
- Nicola makes his first trip around the world
- Maurice F. Raymond, after playing in the vaudeville circuits, makes a tour of Australia
- The Menetekel Deck, is first credited to Burling Hull
- Carl Rosini tours South America
- "The Golden Age of Automata" ends
- Rameses does a United States tour
- The London Palladium, a theater in England, opens
- The Great Maurice appears in the United States
- The Wrestling Cheese illusion is built by Henry Bates for P. T. Selbit
- The Marriotts change their name to The Zomahs circa. 1910
Positions
Organizations
- SAM:
- President - Elmer P. Ransom
- Magic Circle
- President - Nevil Maskelyne
Periodicals
- Wizard (Selbit):
- Editor - P. T. Selbit
- Magic Wand
- Editor - Harry Leat
- Magic Circular
- Editor - Sydney W. Clarke
- Conjurer (BSAM)
- Editor - J. Albert Briggs