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Did the Great Chicago Fire really start with Mrs. O'Leary's cow?

Did the Great Chicago Fire really start with Mrs. O'Leary's cow?

Stuff You Missed in History Class

August 27, 20089m 20s

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Show Notes

In all of history, no cow is more infamous than Mrs. O'Leary's. The farm animals was accused of kicking over a lantern and starting the Great Chicago Fire on Oct. 8, 1871. Check out our HowStuffWorks article to learn whether this story is fact or fiction.

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