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  2. Jul 7, 2014 · It was 54 years ago this month on July 9th,1960 7-year old Roger Woodward, as the result of a boating accident, went over the Canadian Horseshoe Falls wearing only a life jacket and survived. His 17-year old sister, Deanne was also miraculously plucked from the Niagara River seconds before she went over Niagara Falls.

  3. Roger was whisked to the Greater Niagara General Hospital in Niagara Falls, Ontario where he remained for three days with a slight concussion. Another miracle was occurring at the brink of the Horseshoe Falls on the American side of Niagara Falls at Terrapin Point.

  4. Jul 18, 2010 · New Jersey tourists John Hayes and John Quattrochi pulled Deanne Woodward to shore just before the brink. Honeycutt was swept with Roger Woodward over the Horseshoe Falls and died. "We were just two kids out with a family friend for a day on the water," Woodward says. "It turned tragic.

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  5. Sep 3, 2021 · Clad only in a bathing suit and life jacket Roger was also swept over the falls but unlike his friend he would live to tell the tale and be the first person ever to make the plunge clad only with a life preserver and live to talk about it.

  6. Jul 9, 2015 · Shocked tourists spotted her in the water. One man climbed over the safety railing near the lip of the falls and at the very last second just barely managed to grab her hand as she swept past.

  7. Sep 28, 2015 · On a July day 55 years ago, seven-year-old Roger Woodward became part of Niagara Falls folklore when he survived being swept over the Horseshoe Falls. On a day meant to celebrate his older sister’s birthday, he instead made history. Nowadays, Woodward speaks about that day a lot.

  8. Jul 13, 2019 · Woodward was swept over the 188-foot drop of the falls, and lived. His sister Deanne, then 17, was barely rescued near the brink.

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