Workers in the first building who tried to escape found the ground floor exit doors locked, and the stairwells soon collapsed. Many workers jumped from the second-, third-, and fourth-floor windows in order to escape the flames, resulting in severe injuries or death. (10 May 1993)
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Wednesday 9th of February 1555 (-) — Churchman, Anglican Bishop, Protestant reformer and martyr John Hooper is executed by burning at the stake. Hooper was condemned for heresy by Bishop Gardiner and degraded by Bishop Bonner on 29 January 1555.