December


The Canadian Conservatory of Magic is proud to present its special section dedicated to the ephemeris of conjuring. This section explores the fascinating history of magic throughout the year, highlighting significant events, iconic artists, and innovations that have shaped this art. We invite enthusiasts and the curious to dive into the captivating world of illusion and magic and celebrate this extraordinary heritage.
Throughout History
01
December
1978: David Nixon dies at 58
05
December
1996: David Copperfield: Dreams and Nightmares premiered at the Martin Beck Theater in New York
10
December
2024: Kreskin dies at 88
15
December
1977: Doug Henning's World of Magic 3 airs on NBC
19
December
1940: Birth of Shimada
1967: Birth of Criss Angel
23
December
1919: Angelo John Lewis (Professor Hoffmann) dies at 80
1976: Doug Henning's World of Magic 2 airs on NBC
29
December
1919: Birth of David Nixon
02
December
1959: Birth of Mac King
07
December
1805: Birth of Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin
14
December
1978: Doug Henning's World of Magic 4 airs on NBC
17
December
1896: Alexandre Herrmann dies at 52
1982: Birth of Steven Frayne (Dynamo)
21
December
1950: Birth of Max Maven
26
December
1964: Series finale for The Magic Land of Allakazam
1975: Doug Henning's World of Magic airs on NBC
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