Ålesund Fire Devastates Norwegian Town, 10,000 Homeless, January 23, 1904
Date: January 23, 1904
Date: January 23, 1904
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Ålesund Fire: The Norwegian coastal town Ålesund is devastated by fire, leaving 10,000 people homeless and one person dead. Kaiser Wilhelm II funds the rebuilding of the town in Jugendstil style. Date: January 23, 1904 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 23 📅 Events on this day in 1904 📅 On…