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Lucky Luciano
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Lucky Luciano: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Media added. Apr 16, 2024
First paragraph modernization. Mar 22, 2024
Anniversary information added. Jan 22, 2024
Add new Web site: American Mafia History - Salvatore Lucania a.k.a. Lucky Luciano - Building a Mafia Empire. Nov 08, 2023
Anniversary information added. Nov 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Legends of America - Lucky Luciano – Italian Crime Boss of New York. Aug 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Encyclopedia of Arkansas - Charles "Lucky" Luciano (1897–1962). Jan 05, 2023
Corrected display issue. Sep 21, 2018
Add new Web site: The Mob Museum - Biography of Lucky Luciano. Mar 22, 2018
In the death information, changed "Capodicino" to "Capodichino." Mar 15, 2011
Media added. Sep 12, 2008
Added new Web site: The Crime Library - Biography of Lucky Luciano. Feb 08, 2007
Added new Web site: Seize The Night - Biography of Lucky Luciano. Feb 08, 2007
Added new Web site: TIME 100: Lucky Luciano. May 11, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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