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Birth of Al Capone
Al Capone was born January 17th in Brooklyn NYC. At a young age he was involved in a gang called 5 points. He quickly dropped out of school in 6th grade. -
"Scarface"
While Al Capone was in a bar one day he saw beautiful girl. He never held back so he started whispering things to her that were not so pleasant. Her brother heard him and to her defense they got in a fight. The brother then hitting Al in the face with a knife. -
Why he became famous
in the 1920's during the height of the prohibition he had a multi-million dollar operation in bootlegging, prostitution, and gambling which dominated the organized crime scene and influenced many people -
St Valentines Day Massacre
At the St.Valetines day parade Al Capone ordered deaths of seven of his biggest rivals and killed twmore te he had planed -
Getting arrested
Al Capone finally got arrested, bot not for what you think. Although he killed many people ad was part of a multi-million dollar scam he only got arrested for tax evasion. -
Death of an icon
Al lived an eventful and full life and although it wasn't the easiest he got through it influencing many lives. He died on January 25th in 1947 after his seven year reign at the of 33 age in Chicago -
Jobs he had
Al capone hadmny jobs including a body guard, waiter, bouncer, and th leader of a mob. He took on may jobs but for most of his life all involved violence. -
Quote 1
"Don't mistake my kindness for weakness, I am kind to everyone but when someone is unkind to me, weak is not what you are going to remember about me." -
Quote 2
"You can get more with a nice word and a gun, then you can with just a nice word.' -
Quote 3
" A smile will take you a long way, a gun and a smile will take you farther." -
Background Life
He got married to Mae Coughlin. After they got married he had a kid, a boy named Sonny. Altough he ended school in 6th grade he had a lot of smarts to know how to handle being a leader of a mob. -
Why he became famous
From a very young age Al Capone influenced the world. The amount of crime he committed over the years shows that getting away with crime was a reachable goal ad slowly that increased the rate of crime.
