THIS DAY IN HISTORY – The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre – 1929

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Today in History, February 14, 1929: Gangster Al Capone's enemies gunned down in 'St. Valentine's Day Massacre'

Four men dressed as police officers enter gangster Bugs Moran’s headquarters on North Clark Street in Chicago, line seven of Moran’s henchmen against a wall, and shoot them to death. The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre, as it is now called, was the culmination of a gang war between arch rivals Al Capone and Bugs Moran.

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