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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=== |
Revision as of 20:19, 14 January 2010
Magic related events from the year 1910.
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Events
January
- Magic : The Magazine of Wonder, a short lived periodical, begins publication, Jan
Feburary
- 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
Year
- 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
- Kartenkünste, by Ottokar Fischer, is published
- Clement De Lion tours the United States in vaudeville
- Clementine De Vere starts performing as "Ionia, the Goddess of Mystery" and "The Enchanctress"
- Joseffy, by Carl Sandburg (promotional booklet) is published
- David Lustig starts his vaudeville career at the age of 17
- E. Brian MacCarthy, an English amateur magician and member of the Magic Circle, is born
- Nicola makes his first trip around the world
- Maurice F. Raymond, after playing in the vaudeville circuits, makes a tour of Australia
- Fred Robinson, founder and editor of Pabular, is born
- 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
- The Menetekel Deck, is first credited to Burling Hull
- Remember and Forget, a card routine, is first published
- Carl Rosini tours South America
- Recil Bordner is born
- Edwin Sachs, a sports writer and amateur magician, dies
- Trevor Hall, a magic book collector, is born
- Ten Self-working Master Card Effects with Ordinary Playing Cards, by Sydney Lawrence, is published
- "The Golden Age of Automata" ends
- Rameses does a United States tour
- The London Palladium, a theater in England, opens
- Zirka, a female magician, dies
- George McAthy, also known as Mandroop the magician, is born
- The third Magician Annual, is published
- Magical Titbits, by Professor Hoffmann, is published
- Ralph Adams, who developed a black art act, is born
- 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
- Henry Roltair, who was a vaudeville illusionist in the United States, dies
- Glen Pope, known for a period as the "Thimble King", is born
- Tricks for Everyone, by David Devant, is published
- The Great Maurice appears in the United States
- The Wrestling Cheese illusion is built by Henry Bates for P. T. Selbit
- Tricks of the Magic Trade, by Billy Russell, is published
- The Marriotts change their name to The Zomahs circa. 1910
- The Dramatic Art of Magic, by Louis Haley, is published
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