Thru the Year: June 30

The American Falls, one of three collectively called “Niagara.” Source: WikiMedia Commons (photo by Daniel Mayer) June 30 (1859) happens to be the date “The Great Blondin” wearing pink tights and spangles, crossed Niagara Falls on a tightrope. And he did it without a net or a harness or any of the other safety features (like […]