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Magicpedia:Selected anniversaries/May 3
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- 1766 - Excerpt from the Whitehall Evening Post: "I have peeped behind the Scenes ....and by examining the wires and mechanism of the show, the entertainment has long since ceased. Who Is any longer Entertained with a Hocus Pocus Man? when he knows how the tricks are performed?" Lady Mary Wortley Montague: Letter to Miss......." (Gleanings from an Amateur Ascamateur's Scrap Book by Henry R. Evans)
- 1886 - Percy Abbott was born in Australia.
- 1947 - Doug Henning was born in the Winnipeg suburb of Fort Gary, Manitoba Canada.
- 1977 - Herbert Nivelli dies.