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  1. 3 de nov. de 2023 · David Kirke, a flamboyant thrill-seeker who performed — and, more important, survived — what is widely acknowledged as the first modern bungee jump, died on Oct. 21 at his home in Oxford,...

  2. 25 de out. de 2023 · Mr Kirke and his friends jumped off Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol in 1979, inspired by a South Pacific ritual. He was a free spirit who pioneered the bungee jump and made people happy with his invention.

  3. 22 de out. de 2023 · The maverick godfather of bungee jumping, who took the world’s first leap clutching a bottle of champagne and without testing the rope, has died peacefully in his bed. Born in 1945 as the...

  4. 3 de nov. de 2023 · As founder of the Dangerous Sports Club at Oxford, David Kirke orchestrated stunts including the first bungee jump and skiing down Swiss slopes on a grand piano.

  5. 26 de out. de 2023 · O homem que realizou o primeiro salto moderno de bungee jump do mundo, vestindo um fraque e segurando uma garrafa de champanhe, faleceu na última quarta-feira (25) de causas naturais aos 78 anos.

  6. 23 de out. de 2023 · David Kirke, the inventor of bungee jumping, has died at the age of 78, a friend of his family told The Independent. The co-founder of the Dangerous Sports Club based in Oxford and London...

  7. 3 de nov. de 2023 · David Kirkes old chums found the peaceful circumstances of his death last month — in bed, at age 78 — paradoxical.