875 Acres Marquez, Leon County, TX $2,581,250 875 acres located at the Robertson and Leon County line with miles of frontage on the Navasota River. This ranch is comprised of some of the best native wildlife habitat around.
He died in 1926, due to peritonitis which is an inflammation of the membrane which lines the inside of the abdomen and all of the internal organs possibly from a appendix rupture. Harry often demonstrated that he could withstand the hardest punches to his midsection after flexing his incredibly strong abdominal muscle cage.
In one or two very important cases Houdini, himself, alone knew the whole secret. Houdini was born on March 24, 1874. His name originally was Eric Weiss and he was the son of a rabbi. He did not take the name Harry Houdini until he had been a performer for many years. Legend has it that he opened his first lock when he wanted a piece of pie in the kitchen closet.