This Week in History, 1918: The Orpheum Theatre catches fire

Credit to Author: John Mackie| Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2022 17:00:32 +0000

Theatre fires were a recurring problem in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The deadliest was at the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago on Dec. 3, 1903, when 602 people died, the most fatalities in a single-building fire in American history. Read More
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