Conversation so far:
What was the Mirror challenge?
challenged Houdini to escape from special handcuffs that it claimed had taken Nathaniel Hart.
Who challenged Houdini?
London Daily Mirror newspaper.
Who was Nathaniel Hart?
a locksmith from Birmingham.
What was special about the handcuffs?
five years to make.
When did he complete the challenge?
March 17.
Where did he do it?
London's Hippodrome theater.
How much money did he earn for his performance?
CANNOTANSWER.

Question: What recognition did he get for performing the challenge?
Self-contained rewrite: What recognition did Harry Houdini get for performing the mirror challenge?