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The Day The Greatest Show on Earth Went Up in Flames
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The Day The Greatest Show on Earth Went Up in Flames
Embed from Getty ImagesOn July 6, 1944, thousands of people were packed into the big top to watch the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey circus in Hartford, Connecticut. The temperature hovered around 90 degrees, and the tent was waterproofed with paraffin and gasoline, as was customary at the time. Access to the tent was strictly controlled by metal gates, and some were lined with animal cages and chutes. Just a few minutes into the matinee …
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