William Kendall
April 12, 2019
William Kendall

On August 22, 1886, William J. Kendall, a policeman from Boston Mass. Became the first person to swim the Whirlpool Rapids and live. He wore only his swimming trunks and a cork life preserver. He suffered only minor cuts and bruises, but generally was unharmed.

Annie Taylor posing with the barel that she went over Niagara Falls in

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