matthew webb – Tarak Talluri https://36t9.com The History Man Sat, 18 Jan 2025 17:27:13 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://36t9.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/site-logo-150x150.png matthew webb – Tarak Talluri https://36t9.com 32 32 Matthew Webb https://36t9.com/-/matthew-webb-death/ https://36t9.com/-/matthew-webb-death/#respond Sat, 24 Aug 2024 04:31:50 +0000 https://36t9.com/?post_type=mec-events&p=8537 Matthew Webb an English seaman, swimmer, stuntman. First person to swim the English Channel for sport without the use of artificial aids. In 1875, Webb swam from Dover (England) to Calais (France) in 21 hrs 45 min, covering distance of 40miles.  On the 24th July 1883 he made his fatal attempt to swim below the […]]]> Matthew Webb an English seaman, swimmer, stuntman. First person to swim the English Channel for sport without the use of artificial aids. In 1875, Webb swam from Dover (England) to Calais (France) in 21 hrs 45 min, covering distance of 40miles.

 On the 24th July 1883 he made his fatal attempt to swim below the Niagara Falls. His body was found 4 days later at Lewiston.

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