Harry Houdini (Erik Weisz), whose reputation as a sensational and enduring illusionist and stunt performer persists to this day, was born on March 24, 1874.
In 2002 a U.S postage stamp honoring Harry Houdini was issued. Under UV light, you can see Houdini wrapped in chains. Under normal light, he escapes his bonds!
Stamp Information Credit: magictricks.com
Houdini’s image is a popular one among tattoo artists:
Gunsmoke and Knitting 