Ed Delahanty, One of Major League Baseball's Top Players in the 1890s Falls to His Death
On this day in history, Ed Delahanty, one of Major League Baseball's top players in the 1890s and early 20th century, falls off the International Railway Bridge over the Niagara River near Buffalo, New York, and ultimately is swept over the Niagara Falls to his death. His body would not be found for over a week, during which time a haphazard investigati…
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