https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker Jacob Weghorst Period 1 And 2 en-us 2019-06-07 12:13:07 UTC 2019-06-20 13:50:15 UTC hello@padlet.com jweghorst1 https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366338685 He was born on March 24, 1874 in Budapest, Hungary. When he was 2 yrs old his dad left for America. He read an autobiography about Robert Houdin and was hooked on magic.]]> 2019-06-07 12:16:32 UTC https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366338685 jweghorst1 https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366340312 He didn't go to school because when he was 12 yrs old he ran away from home so he could earn more money for his family.]]> 2019-06-07 12:24:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366340312 jweghorst1 https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366341479 He sold newspapers and shined shoes before he did magic.]]> 2019-06-07 12:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366341479 jweghorst1 https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366342034 His family didn't have a lot of money so he was forced to run away from home. World War 1 started when he was 43 yrs old.]]> 2019-06-07 12:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366342034 jweghorst1 https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366342721 He was known for doing escape tricks. He died on Halloween October 31, 1926 at the age of 52.]]> 2019-06-07 12:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366342721 jweghorst1 https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366343130 He was very famous so tens of thousands of people would go see him. He was a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.]]> 2019-06-07 12:38:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366343130 jweghorst1 https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366345407 He was the first to escape from a straight jacket. He performed when he was in pain with a very bad infection in his appendix he didn't want to cancel the show.]]> 2019-06-07 12:48:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jweghorst1/yxzd7xywfker/wish/366345407