Nearly 400 people had packed an opera house to watch or perform in a play called 'The Scottish Reformation'. The fire wiped out about 10 percent of the town population. (13 January 1908)
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Saturday 18th of February 1967 (-) — Theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer dies of throat cancer. Oppenheimer was diagnosed with throat cancer in late 1965 and underwent unsuccessful radiation treatment and chemotherapy. He fell into a coma on 15 February 1967.