The New York Times6 年
BLONDIN AT NIAGARA.; He Grosses the River Twice on a Tight Rope The Scene of the Exploit ...
NIAGARA FALLS, Wednesday, June 6 ... at times was directly beneath BLONDIN while he was crossing, and though it is declared she could have rendered him no earthly aid if he had fallen, for ...
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High-wire acrobat conquers skyline over valley in China
French acrobat Charles Blondin was the first person to walk on a tightrope across Niagara Falls in 1859. He crossed the 270-foot-high Niagara Falls on a 3-inch hemp cord while blindfolded ...