1913: The Italian Hall Disaster. That time someone shouted "Fire!" in a crowded theater. Which just so happened to be full of striking mine workers.

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The Italian Hall Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror

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On the 24th of December, 1913, in the town of Calumet in Michigan employees of a copper mining company were enjoying a Christmas party at a community hall. A...

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