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On This Day: April 8, 1983 - David Copperfield Made the Statue of Liberty Disappear

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: April 8, 1983 - David Copperfield Made the Statue of Liberty Disappear.

On this day April 8, 1983, magician David Copperfield stunned a live audience and millions watching on television when he made the Statue of Liberty disappear. The illusion aired during a national broadcast and instantly became one of the most iconic moments in television magic history.

The performance took place on Liberty Island in front of a live audience seated between two large towers. With dramatic music, commentary, and a curtain drop, Copperfield made Lady Liberty vanish from view...
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