![30th June 1859: Charles Blondin became the first person to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope - YouTube 30th June 1859: Charles Blondin became the first person to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gmme0BiEWl0/mqdefault.jpg)
30th June 1859: Charles Blondin became the first person to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope - YouTube
![3D Stereoscopic Photographs of Charles Blondin's Tightrope Walks Over the Niagara River (1859-1860) - YouTube 3D Stereoscopic Photographs of Charles Blondin's Tightrope Walks Over the Niagara River (1859-1860) - YouTube](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/GW1oYEvXoWo/maxresdefault.jpg)
3D Stereoscopic Photographs of Charles Blondin's Tightrope Walks Over the Niagara River (1859-1860) - YouTube
![In 1882, famous tightrope walker Charles Blondin crossed the Spokane Falls near what is now Huntington Park. : r/Spokane In 1882, famous tightrope walker Charles Blondin crossed the Spokane Falls near what is now Huntington Park. : r/Spokane](https://external-preview.redd.it/_se1LjUAWMoqRYAwDvr9oIVsPu77LqaQeFZiDIjXt4w.jpg?auto=webp&s=c4ad9aa906f87d594a291617a970393de169c532)
In 1882, famous tightrope walker Charles Blondin crossed the Spokane Falls near what is now Huntington Park. : r/Spokane
![Charles Blondin (born Jean François Gravelet, February 28, 1824 - February 22, 1897) was a French tightrope walker and acrobat, called the "Chevalier Blondin", or simply "The Great Blondin". At the age Charles Blondin (born Jean François Gravelet, February 28, 1824 - February 22, 1897) was a French tightrope walker and acrobat, called the "Chevalier Blondin", or simply "The Great Blondin". At the age](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T950PH/charles-blondin-born-jean-franois-gravelet-february-28-1824-february-22-1897-was-a-french-tightrope-walker-and-acrobat-called-the-chevalier-blondin-or-simply-the-great-blondin-at-the-age-of-five-he-was-sent-to-the-cole-de-gymnase-at-lyon-and-after-six-months-training-as-an-acrobat-made-his-first-public-appearance-as-the-boy-wonder-his-superior-skill-and-grace-as-well-as-the-originality-of-the-settings-of-his-acts-made-him-a-popular-favorite-T950PH.jpg)
Charles Blondin (born Jean François Gravelet, February 28, 1824 - February 22, 1897) was a French tightrope walker and acrobat, called the "Chevalier Blondin", or simply "The Great Blondin". At the age
![Image of BLONDIN OVER NIAGARA, 1859. - Photograph Of French Tightrope Walker Charles Blondin (né Jean-François Émile Gravelet) Carrying His Manager Harry Colcord On His Back Across Niagara Falls, New York, August Image of BLONDIN OVER NIAGARA, 1859. - Photograph Of French Tightrope Walker Charles Blondin (né Jean-François Émile Gravelet) Carrying His Manager Harry Colcord On His Back Across Niagara Falls, New York, August](https://www.granger.com/wmpix/age/ull/0086798-BLONDIN-OVER-NIAGARA-1859-Photograph-of-French-tightrope-walker-Charles-Blondin-ne-Jean-Francois-Emile-Gravelet-carrying-his-manager-Harry-Colcord-on-his-back-across-Niagara-Falls-New-York-August-1859.jpg)