Web ExclusiveHARRY HOUDINI DIED ON HALLOWEEN. YOU WON’T BELIEVE HOW.. by Craig HortonOctober 31, 2018 Halloween, 1926. Famed escape artist Harry Houdini dies as a result of what may be one the dumbest “hold my beer” moments of all time. circa 1919: Studio headshot portrait of Hungarian-born magician and escape artist Harry Houdini (1874 – 1926). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images) /wp-content/uploads/2018/10/HARRY-HOUDINI-103118-HOW-HARRY-DIED.mp3 Stay up to date with all of Mississippi’s latest news by signing up for our free newsletter here. Copyright 2023 SuperTalk Mississippi Media. All rights reserved.