This Day In History, May 26, 2015

A man climbed the World Trade Center.

Today in 1977, George Willig climbed the South Tower of the World Trade Center. The ascent took three and a half hours to complete, and earned him the nickname "The Human Fly."

Via jaredthenyctourguide.com

Previous to this stunt, George Willig's nicknames were "Georgie Boy," "Dumptruck," and "The Human Person."