5 August 1926 Posted on August 4, 2013 by Staff Harry Houdini spends 91 minutes underwater in a sealed tank before escaping. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The power is detested, and miserable the life, of him who wishes to be feared rather than to be loved." Cornelius Nepos — Click here for more from Cornelius Nepos Related posts: 12 May 1926 5 August 1620 5 August 1620