Sam Patch
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Gender | Male |
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Born | Pawtucket |
Rhode Island | |
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Date of died | November 13,1829 |
Died | Rochester |
New York | |
United States | |
Burial | Charlotte Cemetery |
Rochester | |
Monroe County | |
New York | |
USA | |
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ID | 890336 |
Sam Patch Life story
Sam Patch, known as "The Jersey Jumper", "The Daring Yankee", or the "Yankee Leaper" became the first famous American daredevil after successfully jumping from a raised platform into the Niagara River near the base of Niagara Falls in 1829.