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== Selected events == | == Selected events == | ||
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== Conventions == | == Conventions == | ||
* | * [[SAM]] Convention July 13-16 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | ||
== 50 years ago == | == 50 years ago == | ||
In [[1961]] a few selected events were: | In [[1961]] a few selected events were: | ||
* | * [[Long Tack Sam]] and [[Fred Keating]] die. | ||
* [[Dai Vernon's Further Inner Secrets of Card Magic]] by [[Lewis Ganson]] was published. | |||
* [[Professional Card Magic]] by [[Cliff Green]] was published. | |||
* [[Milt Larsen]] convinced his brother [[Bill Larsen Jr.]] to resurrect the [[Academy of Magical Arts]]. The first members were all [[Genii]] subscribers. | |||
== 100 years ago == | == 100 years ago == | ||
In [[1911]] a few selected events were: | In [[1911]] a few selected events were: | ||
* | * [[A Magician in Many Lands]] by [[Charles Bertram]] was published. | ||
* [[Our Magic]] by [[Nevil Maskelyne]] and [[David Devant]] was published. | |||
* The [[Great Lafayette ]] dies in May | |||
* [[John Calvert]] was born on August 5. | |||
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Selected events
Conventions
- SAM Convention July 13-16 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
50 years ago
In 1961 a few selected events were:
- Long Tack Sam and Fred Keating die.
- Dai Vernon's Further Inner Secrets of Card Magic by Lewis Ganson was published.
- Professional Card Magic by Cliff Green was published.
- Milt Larsen convinced his brother Bill Larsen Jr. to resurrect the Academy of Magical Arts. The first members were all Genii subscribers.
100 years ago
In 1911 a few selected events were:
- A Magician in Many Lands by Charles Bertram was published.
- Our Magic by Nevil Maskelyne and David Devant was published.
- The Great Lafayette dies in May
- John Calvert was born on August 5.