1908 – Rhoads Opera House fire in Boyertown, PA killing 171 people.
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1942 – World War II: First use of aircraft ejection seat by a German test pilot in a Heinkel He 280 jet fighter.
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Today in History – January 13
1908 – Rhoads Opera House fire in Boyertown, PA killing 171 people.
1942 – World War II: First use of aircraft ejection seat by a German test pilot in a Heinkel He 280 jet fighter.