Prohibition in New Jersey By r_palos Apr 19, 1775 The American Revolution http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-american-revolution-begins Oct 5, 1830 Reasons behind the law making of the Prohibition http://referlocal.com/media/save-money/understanding-the-prohibition-era-in-atlantic-city/ Oct 6, 1918 Volstead Act https://www.reference.com/history/did-prohibition-start-fe244eb57146526e Jan 16, 1920 Prohibition law becomes in effect. http://www.atlanticcityexperience.org/collections-exhibit/exhibit-nucky-johnson-prohibition Oct 6, 1920 America forms a league https://prohibition.osu.edu/why-prohibition Sep 10, 1932 Police raid a distillery that cost $250,000. http://www.northjersey.com/community-news/bootleggers-speakeasies-and-the-al-capone-of-bergen-county-in-south-bergen-1.339111 Oct 6, 2016 What is bootlegging? https://www.britannica.com/topic/bootlegging Oct 6, 2016 Atlantic City and their involvement in the Prohibition http://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/atlantic_city/years-ago-the-mob-came-to-atlantic-city-for-a/article_3d2aedaa-856e-5e81-8e5a-9db020bed549.html