Lucky Luciano

  • Charles Luciano was born

    The infamous Lucky Luciano is born
  • Lucky gets a job

    Lucky would offer protection for 10 cents a week in middle-high school. He then got a job delivering hats which got him $7 a week. Then he won $244 in a dice game and quit, from then on he never worked an innocent job again.
  • Lucky gets into the crime buisness

    From 1916-1936, Lucky is arrested 25 times for assault, illegal gambling, blackmail, and robbery but he never did time in prison. In that time, he was also kidnapped, beaten, and he had his throat slit. A police officer finds him barely alive and sends him to a hospital.
  • Prohibition era

    From 1920-1933 alcohol prohibition is in place now. This is a perfect opporotunity for Lucky. This is when he starts his bootlegging career and he gambled even more in this time.
  • Lucky's rise to imfamy

    Lucky starts his career in big crime by becoming a top aide in the Masseria Organization. He quickly rose to a mafioso after the Castellammarese War. Many other mafiosos placed hits on his head but they were killed before they killed him.
  • Lucky gets jailed

    Lucky Luciano is first put in jail in 1936 for murder. Legal convictions of him lasted for two years, some of these went to the supreme court.
  • Lucky steps down

    After many charges were pressed and the cases were denied by the supreme court, Luciano gave up and stepped down as a crime boss.
  • Lucky gets departed

    Luciano is departed from New York to Naples, Italy
  • Lucky making his escape

    Luciano snuck himself onto a freighter and landed in Caracas, Venezuela. After that, he flew to Rio de Janeiro and flew to Mexico City from there. He then flew back to Caracas and took a private plane to Camaguey, Cuba. From there he drove to Havana and this is where he finally stopped.
  • Lucky is caught

    After a breif mob related meeting, the US found out about him in Cuba. He was arrested within 48 hours and departed to Italy where he stayed under close surveillance. He lives a mediocre life from now on.
  • Lucky's death

    On January 26th, 1962, Charles Luciano dies at age 64. He died at Naples International Airport of a heart attack while arranging a movie with an american producer about him.