Houdini was the first man to fly a plane solo in Australia.
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The first person to go over Niagara falls was Annie Edson-Taylor. She made the trip in a wooden barrel and survived!
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J.K. Rowling lost her billionaire status because she donated so much of her money to charity.
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Keanu Reeves has a private cancer foundation to help children’s hospitals and cancer research, but he does not attach his name to it. He also has spent over 5 million dollars to help his sister in her fight against leukemia.
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Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Jim Morrison were all 27 years old when they died.
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Kid Rock took a pay cut that cost him around $50,000 to $100,000 per night during his tour, just to keep ticket prices at $20 and a 12 oz beer at $4.
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