On this date in 1916... Eighteen-year-old Salvatore Lucania (later known as Charlie "Lucky" Luciano) was convicted June 27, 1916...

On this date in 1946... Leaders of Mafia crime families based in the eastern U.S.  assembled at Midtown Manhattan's Hotel Diplomat, ...

On this date in 1930... Detroit Free Press Detroit Mafia leader Gaspare Milazzo and aide Rosario "Sam" Parrino were shot to ...

'The Big Gorilla' may have been killed with his own shotgun On this date in 1927... Lamendola A Pittsburgh booze racketeer ...