#OTD (Feb 20) in 1938, former #NYC #Mafia power Ciro #Terranova died at Manhattan's Columbus Hospital days after suffering a paralyzing #stroke. The only one of four male siblings to die of natural causes, Ciro was forty-nine when he passed.
Read about this on Writers of Wrongs.
https://www.writersofwrongs.com/2019/02/stroke-takes-artichoke-king.html
#OTD (Dec 22) in 1903, Ignazio #Lupo marries Salvatrice #Terranova in #Manhattan, with Giuseppe #Morello and Nicolina Salemi serving as witnesses.
Terra Nova: Boreal Forest by the Sea
Terra Nova National Park protects the easternmost part of North America's Boreal forest. In Newfoundland, these ancient woods meet the rugged Atlantic coast, creating a unique transition zone. This landscape supports diverse wildlife, including the threatened Newfoundland Marten. Its name, Latin for 'New Land,' echoes the island's identity. #Canada #TerraNova #Newfoundland #Boreal 🇨🇦
#OTD (Nov 16) in 1909, Giuseppe #Morello, Antonio #Cecala, Giuseppe #Boscarino, Nicholas #Terranova (shown) and ten other codefendants are arraigned before a federal commissioner on #counterfeiting charges.
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