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Back to EpisodesThe 12 Beers of Christmas: The Italian Hall Massacre
Published 9 years, 5 months ago
Description
The Italian Hall Disaster was a tragedy that occurred on December 24, 1913, in Calumet, Michigan. Seventy-three men, women, and children, mostly striking mine workers and their families, were crushed to death in a stampede when someone falsely shouted “fire” at a crowded Christmas party.
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