It was on May 28, 1977, that a fire took the lives of 165 people and injured over 200 others when it leveled a popular supper club in Southgate, KY....
One of French painter Claude Monet’s most famous works of art was destroyed on this day in 1958. A 1925 painting from the famous impressionist’s iconic Water Lilies series valued...
It took a mere 18 minutes for 146 garment workers to tragically die in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire on this day in 1911. The manmade catastrophe happened late on...
The worst school fire in U.S. history occurred on this date in 1908. A fire erupted on March 4 at Lakeview Grammar School in Collinwood, Ohio killing 172 students, two...
The 1980 fire took place at the MGM Grand Hotel on the famed Las Vegas Strip, which has since been transformed into Bally’s Las Vegas and now the Horseshoe Las...