#OTD (Dec 09) in 1968, former bootlegger and #AtlanticCityNJ crime boss Enoch #Nucky Johnson dies of natural causes at age 85.

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#OTD (Jan. 17) in #OrganizedCrime #History: births of #Masseria and #Capone, #Volstead enforcement begins, arrests of #Genovese and #Torrio, a photo shows Capone and #Nucky in #AtlanticCity, #LuckyLuciano Lucania is urged to cancel a movie deal, the #Dallas boss dies.

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Death of former Boardwalk boss

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#OTD in #OrganizedCrime #History: #Adonis and Alo fly from Cuba to U.S., the #Gap is murdered, an #Apalachin attendee escapes a conspiracy charge, #Nucky dies, #Salemme admits extortion.

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#OTD (Dec. 4) in #OrganizedCrime #History: #Genovese and #Patriarca arrested for #homicide, killings of #Rothstein and #Anastasia investigated, #Nucky owed taxes, #WaxeyGordon tried for fatally shooting bystander.

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#OTD in 1968: Enoch #Nucky Johnson, 85, the 1920s-1930s political/rackets boss of #AtlanticCity NJ, died of natural causes.

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Death of former Boardwalk boss

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