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Magicpedia:Selected anniversaries/December 1

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  • 1857 - Report in the Wiener Zeitung of Hofzinser's card manipulations.
  • 1940 - Ottokar Fischer, who dedicated his life to the history of magic (most notably with the magic of Hofzinser), dies.
  • 1957 - John Albenice, an American nightclub magician and author, dies.
  • 1978 - David Nixon, English magician and television personality, dies.
  • 1987 - Paul Clive, English magic dealer and brother of Douglas Craggs, dies.