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Ukufumana iidemon zeNiagara Falls
Getty Images Nangona iimbono ezimangalisa kunye nokubonakalisa okukhulu kwamandla egameni likaMama Nature baye bafumana i- Niagara Falls idumela njengekhenketho yezokhenketho, akusona yinto ebonakalayo kwizihlwele. Kwiminyaka engamakhulu amabini, phantse nje ngokuba i- Falls ithathwa njengengcambu yesizwe, i-acrobats, abafuna ukuzonwabisa, kunye nabahamba ngeefestile baye bazama ukuvavanya isibindi sabo. Kule minyaka baninzi baye bafa xa bezama ukunqoba iApt, kodwa abambalwa baye bahamba banqobile kunye nebali elihloniphekileyo lokuxelela, nango bambalwa.
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UWilliam Leonard Hunt-Septemba 5, 1860
Wikipedia Ngelixa onke amadoda namabhinqa kuloluhlu bafumana isibindi esichukumisayo kunye nezakhono zokuthatha izigqibo ezingathandabuzekiyo, uWilliam Leonard Hunt (owaziwa ngokuba nguSignor Farini) uthatha ikhekhe. Umqhubi wawela iM Falls ngoSeptemba 5, 1860, ngelixa ephethe umshini wokuhlamba emhlane.
"Wabamba i-Empire Washing Machine kumqolo wakhe kwaye wahamba ngokukhawuleza waya endaweni efunwayo phakathi kwetambo," kubika iGazethi iGazethi.
Emva kokufika emkhatsini wetambo waqinisekisa ukuxilonga kwakhe kunye nomatshini kwikhebula, wehla ibhakethi ngamamitha angama-200 kuMlambo waseNiagara ngaphantsi waza wakhupha amanzi. Wayeqokelele ngaphambili inani lamashekethi kwabesetyhini abaninzi kwaye wahlamba iinyawo ezinamagumbi angaphantsi kwamaza angezantsi.
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UHarry Leslie - Juni 15, 1865
Getty Images U-Leslie wazibiza ngokuthi "waseMelika Blondin" ukuba athathe ingqwalasela xa ehamba ngaphesheya kweNtshonalanga ngoJuni 15, 1865. Nangona uhambo lwakhe lwaluphumelele akazange akhiphe umdla uYean Francois Gravelet.
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UMaria Spelterina - 1867
Wikipedia UMaria Spelterina wayeneminyaka engama-23 ubudala kuphela xa ephuma kwi-tightrope ukuba abe ngowesifazane wokuqala ukuba ahambe ngaphaya kweNtaba echwebeni. Akunjalo kuphela, u-Spelterina wahamba emva, enekhwama entloko yakhe kunye neebhasikidi zeeperekisi ezinyaweni zakhe ukuba "ajobe umdlalo othile, Njengokuba uhamba phezu kweminye yezimanga zendalo zehlabathi kwi-wire akukho ububanzi ngaphezu kwe-inch ayikho into ephawulekayo.
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U-Andrew Jenkins - uAgasti 24, 1869
Wikipedia U-Andrew Jenkins wadlula indawo efanayo noHarry Leslie iminyaka emine kamva, ngaphandle kokuba xa enza oko wahamba nge-velocipede.
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UStephen Peer - Juni 25, 1887
Getty Images UStephen Peer wenza inambuko ephumelelayo phezu kweNiagara Falls (yimi kutheni wenza lolu luhlu) kodwa iintsuku ezimbalwa emva kokuhamba kwakhe ngoJuni 25, 1887, umzimba wakhe wafunyanwa ngaselunxwemeni ngezantsi. Kucingelwa ukuba ngelixa ezama ukuwela umfula ebusuku, egqoke izicathulo zakhe zesitalato, Oontanga wawa ekufeni kwakhe emadwaleni angezantsi.
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USamuel Dixon - ngoSeptemba 6, 1890
Wikipedia USamuel Dixon wenza ininzi yokuwela ngentambo ngaphaya kweMaphokoza kodwa le yinto ebalulekileyo kakhulu. Ukugqithisa iitragram ze-terra ze-colored kunye namathangi omnyama omnyama kunye "neNkqubela Yoluntu Intshuzelo" wayedlula i-Niagara Gorge kwintambo enye efunyenwe ngumgxeki uStep Peer.
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Clifford Calverley - Oktobha 12, 1892
Wikipedia UClifford Calverley wenza uhambo lweNiagara Falls ngocingo ngamaxesha ambalwa ngo-Oktobha 12, 1892, kwi-cable ye-3/4. "Ngenye yezo zihamba, uCalverley wabeka irekhodi ngokugqiba imizuzu emithandathu kunye nemizuzwana engama-32 / .
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UJames Hardy - Julayi 1896
Getty Images Ngeminyaka engama-21 kuphela ubudala, uJames Hardy waba ngumncinci wokuwela i-Niagara Falls kwi-wirerope wire. Ngethuba likaJulayi 1896 i-Hardy yayenza iindidi eziliqela ngaphesheya kwePoff, zonke ezo ziphumelele. Imisebenzi ye-Hardy yayiyimiboniso yokugqibela eyimvume evunyelwe yiNiagara Falls, engenayo imfazwe emide.
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U-Annie Taylor - Oktobha 24, 1901
Ngesiqhelo se-Wikipedia Nangona kungengokugqibela ukugubha phezu kweNiagara Falls kwi-barrel, u-Annie Taylor usenokuba udume kakhulu. Umfundisi wesikolo oneminyaka engama-63 ubudala wahlala kwisiqalo sokucinga ukuba yayiyindlela yakhe ngqo kwi-fortune kunye nodumo. Ngo-Oktobha 24, ngo-1901, waxhaswa kwi-harni ekhethekileyo ngaphakathi kombhobho omkhulu kunye nentaka yakhe. Wayekhutshwa ngesikhephe esincinci ukuze abanjwe kwiNayile yaseNiagara aze akhululeke. Yena kunye nentaka yakhe bajikizwa ngokukhawuleza ngaphambi kokuba baqhube ngaphaya kweMapho. Xa bebetha amanzi angaphantsi, u-Taylor wayeqinisekile ukuba bebekwe phezu kwamatye kwaye babezimisele ukufa. Kuthatha imizuzu engama-17 emva kokuwa kombhobho ukwenzela ukuba indlela yayo isondele ngokukhawuleza kunxweme laseCanada ukuba lihanjiswe kuyo. Xa uTrusta evele udidekile kancinci kwindwendwe elukhuni kodwa waphumelela. UTylor waba ngumntu wokuqala owela ngaphaya kweNiagara Falls kwaye aphile. Ngaloo mvumo, uTylor wathola udumo ayenalo, kodwa ngelanga, i-fortune ayizange ilandele. Wafa phantse angenanto engamashumi amabini emva kamva.
Uhambo lukaTaylor lubuye lube ngumthombo wesiganeko, ngokugqithiseleyo ukuba inkwenkwe yakhe. Kuthiwa xa i-Taylor kunye nekati belayishwa emgqonyeni ukuba inkabi yayimnyama ngokupheleleyo, kodwa emva kokuba i-barrel yavulwa emva kokuwa kweyonto inqatshulwa imhlophe.
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UBobby Leach - Julayi 25, 1911
Wikipedia Umntu wesiNgesi uBobby Leach usenokuthi wayinqobile i-Niagara Falls kodwa yilapho inhlanhla yakhe iphelile khona. ULeach walandela ezinyathelweni ze-Annie Taylor ngokuqhayisa umgqomo ukuba agxume ngaphesheya kwePito. NgoJulayi 25, 1911, uLeach wathatha uhambo lwakhe ngaphaya kwePosi kwintsimbi yakhe yonke ensimbi. Kusenokwenzeka ukuba wasinda ekuweleni kodwa wachitha iiveki ezingama-23 ezilandelayo esibhedlele ephindaphindiweyo kunye nokuhlukana kwamanye amanxeba kunye nokulimala. Kwiminyaka elishumi elinesibini kamva, ngelixa ehamba kwintetho e-New Zealand, uLeach washayela kwi-orange peel waza waphula intamo nomlenze. Wafa ngenxa yeengxaki ngenxa yokulimala kwakhe.
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UJean Lussier - ngoJulayi 4, 1928
Wikipedia UJean Lussier unokuphumelela ukuchithwa kwezinto ezibonakalayo ukuze athathe i-Falls. Ibhola yerabha ebanzi ngamanqanaba amathandathu ayenziwe ngama-tubes angaphakathi angama-32 kwaye yayinefomati yensimbi emibini. ULussier wathatha enye yezihlwele ezinkulu kwiirekhodi ze-July 4. Malunga neyure emva kokungena kwibhola ye-rubber uLussier yavela ngokuphumeleleyo ngokungekho nzakele. Waqhubeka ukubonakalisa ukuchithwa kwerraber kwiNigodi yaseNiagara iminyaka emininzi, ukuthengisa amathikithi kubakhenkethi abacebisayo kwaye bathengise amacandelo amancinci angaphakathi ngamashumi ama-50 nganye njengemibhiyozo.
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UJean Francois Gravelet - Juni 30, 1859
Wikipedia UJean Francois Gravelet ungomnye wabantu abadumileyo ukuwela i-Niagara Falls, ebenze uhambo kangangezinye, omnye-ehamba ngokuhamba ngalunye. Eyaziwa ngokuba yi-"Great Blondon," uGravelet wenza umsebenzi wokuzikhethela kwakhe.
Emva kokuba uqeqeshiwe ukuba ahambe i-tightrope kwimininzi yeedolophu zaseYurophu wazisa iitalente zakhe e-US xa wayeneminyaka engama-31. Kuzo zonke ikhondo lakhe lokuhamba ngaphaya kweNiagara Falls, iGravelet yawela ngebhayisikili, ivalwe imbobo, yafaka i-wheelbarrow, ipheka i-omelet wenza uhambo kunye nezandla kunye neenyawo zakhe. Wade wawela umfula ngelixa ephethe umphathi wakhe, uHarry Colcord, emhlane wakhe. Nangona kubonakala ngathi kuyinto engummangaliso, kwaye kwakukho, ngokutsho kweColcord kwakuyintlungu. I-Gravelet ibonakale ithathe ngaphezu kokusingatha kwaye yayilwela ixesha lonke.
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UFilie Petit-Septemba 28, 1986
Getty Images Kwakusekuqaleni kwee-1970 xa uFrances Petit owaziwayo ohamba ngeFrench, wayengu-37, waqala ukuya e-Niagara Falls ngeentembelo zokwenza ngaphezulu kwezihlwele. Kulo mfanekiso uhlola umbuzo wendalo, uzama ukufumanisa indawo efanelekileyo yokwenza uhambo lwakhe kodwa ngelanga alikwazanga ukufumana imvume evela kwiKhomishoni yeeNkundla zaseNew York State ukuze iphupha lakhe lingaphunyekanga, ubuncinane kwixesha. Kwakungekho malunga neminyaka engama-10 emva koko uPetit wavunyelwa ukuba athathe esibhakabhakeni ngaphaya kwe-Niagara phambi kwesihlwele esiqhawulayo. Isizwe saseFransi sasibizwa ngokuba yi-daredevil emva kokuhamba ngokungekho mthethweni phakathi kweNew York City Twin Towers ukusuka kwi-110.
I-Petit yokuqala yayihamba ngeenyawo ezingama-50 ngaphandle komgca ukuya kulonwabo lwababukeli kunye nabafaki beefoto ngaphambi kokuya emgceni kamva ngosuku lokubonakala kwimoya. Wema 170 amantla ngaphaya kweP Falls waza wahamba esuka emaphethelweni omngcipheko waya kwisiqhumane se-crane ngaphambi kokuhlaselwa.
Impumelelo kaPeti yagqitywa kamva kwi-movie ethi "The Walk" ngo-2015 nge-Petit idlala nguJoseph Gordan Levitt.
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Nik Wallenda - Juni 15, 2012
Wikipedia Nangona kungekho nqongophala yabadaredevils abaye bazama ukuwela i-Falls, kuvela ukuba bekungekho ngo-2012 xa uNik Wallenda, owayengu-33, wenza uhambo lwakhe lokuba nabani na ohamba ngokuthe ngqo ukusuka kwelinye icala leMapho ukuya kwelinye. Abaninzi baye bawela iNgxenyana, kodwa iWallenda yazitholela indawo kwiGuinness Book of World Records yokuhamba ngentambo esuka kwicala laseMerika ukuya kwicala laseCanada kwelinye icala. Ngelishwa, iWallenda ayisoze yakwazi ukubiza irekhodi yeGuinness Book yokwenza uhambo lokuqala ngaphesheya kwePop njengoko eso sikhundla singeJean Francois Gravelet owenze ukubonakala kwangaphambili kwiluhlu lwethu.
Ukuhamba kuka-Wallenda kuthatha phantse iminyaka emibini ukuqala njengoko wayesebenzisana nemithetho yezomthetho kunye ne-American neCanada ngaphambi kokuba avunyelwe ukuthatha kwi-wire. Ukuhamba kwakusasazwa bukhoma ngexesha le-ABC ekhethekileyo kunye nezigidi ezijongene nokubukela umdlalo. Abanenhlanhla abanamatriki angama-4,000 banenhlanhla ngokwaneleyo ukunikela ubungqina bokubukeka okokuqala njengeWallenda ehamba ngeenyawo ezili-1,800, iinyawo ezingama-200 emoyeni.
I-Wallenda isizukulwana sesikhombisa esihamba nge-tightrope walker nerekhodi ze-Guinness zehlabathi zehlabathi phantsi kwebhanti lakhe, kubandakanywa nesigxina awafunayo emva nje kweNiagara, ehamba ngaphesheya kweGrand Canyon. UWallenda wanikezela uhambo lwakhe ngaphesheya kwePofi ukuya kumkhulu wakhe owafa ekuhambeni kwakhe phakathi kweCastado Hotel e-San Juan, ePuerto Rico ngo-1968.