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The 12 Beers of Christmas: The Italian Hall Massacre

True Crime Brewery
True Crime Brewery
Episode • Dec 16, 2016 • 20m

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.
Lump of Coal beer is served!

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