24th October 1901: Annie Edson Taylor, the first person to deliberately go over Niagara Falls in a barrel and survive

Podcast: HistoryPod · Scott Allsop

Opublikowano: 2026-10-24

Taylor had a specially constructed barrel built of oak, reinforced with iron bands, and fitted with internal padding. She survived the plunge with just some bruising and a small cut to her ...