The massacre was a result of a conflict between two powerful criminal gangs in Chicago: the South Side Italian gang led by Al Capone and the North Side Irish gang led by Bugs Moran. (14 February 1929)
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Saturday 7th of June 1692 (x) — Port Royal disappears into the sea in just three minutes. A stopped pocket watch found in the harbour in 1959 indicated that it occurred around 11.43 am.
Monday 18th of November 1720 (-) — Pirate captain John Rackham is executed by hanging. Calico Jack's body was then gibbeted on display on a very small islet at a main entrance to Port Royal.