BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 30th of December 1903 121 Years Ago |
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605 Die in Iroquois Theatre fire in Iroquois Theatre, 24–28 West Randolph Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States. At the beginning of the second act, a dance number in the popular Drury Lane musical 'Mr. Bluebeard', was in progress when an arc light shorted out and sparks ignited a muslin curtain. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iroquois_Theatre_fire |
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