Today is the birthday of Signor Antonio Blitz (1810-1877), magician, juggler, ventriloquist and bird handler. Born in England, he began his professional career at age 13 in Germany. Then he returned to tour the British Isles, generally giving out that he was a Moravian, in order to enhance his exoticism. He first came to the […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:00AM on June 21, 2013