annie edson taylor went over the falls in a barrel.
annie edson taylor went over the falls in a barrel.
who went over the falls in a barrel?
annie edson taylor
bullet::::- on october 19 or 22, 1901, a cat named lagara (or iagara) was sent over the falls in a barrel and survived; the trip was just days before annie edson taylor's attempt and was a test of the barrel's strength.









































bullet::::- on july 5, 1930, a turtle named sonny went over the falls in a barrel with its owner, george stathakis. the massive barrel survived the fall, but became trapped beneath the falls for hours. stathakis suffocated and died, but the turtle, believed to be around 150 years old, survived.









































section::::inanimate objects.
list of objects that have gone over niagara falls
bullet::::- 1920 – on july 11, charles stephens from bristol went over the falls in a barrel. bobby leach and william "red" hill, sr. urged stephens to test his barrel over the falls before attempting the stunt, but he refused. when the barrel was recovered at the foot of the falls, the ballast had pulled stephen's body out of the barrel, leaving just his right arm in the safety harness.









































bullet::::- 1928 – on july 4, jean lussier went over the falls in a large ball with a spring steel frame and a rubber covering.
list of objects that have gone over niagara falls