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Difference between revisions of "Magicpedia:Selected anniversaries/May 2"
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* 1949 - [[Julien Proskauer]] wrote a letter to [[Ed Dart]]. | * 1949 - [[Julien Proskauer]] wrote a letter to [[Ed Dart]]. | ||
| + | * 1975 - [[Grdina]] died. | ||
* 1987 - Eighty years after [[Psycho]]'s retirement from the stage, [[John Gaughan]] acquired the mechanism and in 1966 restored Psycho to working order. The cabinetry, machinery, face, and hands are original, dating from 1878. It was premiered in Chicago at the [[Magic Collector's Weekend]]. | * 1987 - Eighty years after [[Psycho]]'s retirement from the stage, [[John Gaughan]] acquired the mechanism and in 1966 restored Psycho to working order. The cabinetry, machinery, face, and hands are original, dating from 1878. It was premiered in Chicago at the [[Magic Collector's Weekend]]. | ||
* 2000 - [[Viking Mfg. Co.]] owned and operated by George and Carol Robinson merged with [[Collectors' Workshop]] owned and operated by Rich Bloch and Nick Ruggiero. | * 2000 - [[Viking Mfg. Co.]] owned and operated by George and Carol Robinson merged with [[Collectors' Workshop]] owned and operated by Rich Bloch and Nick Ruggiero. | ||
Latest revision as of 12:07, 25 April 2024
- 1949 - Julien Proskauer wrote a letter to Ed Dart.
- 1975 - Grdina died.
- 1987 - Eighty years after Psycho's retirement from the stage, John Gaughan acquired the mechanism and in 1966 restored Psycho to working order. The cabinetry, machinery, face, and hands are original, dating from 1878. It was premiered in Chicago at the Magic Collector's Weekend.
- 2000 - Viking Mfg. Co. owned and operated by George and Carol Robinson merged with Collectors' Workshop owned and operated by Rich Bloch and Nick Ruggiero.
