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Edith Smitkin 1925 - 1986

Edith Smitkin was born on January 9, 1925, and died at age 61 years old in August 1986. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Edith Smitkin.
Edith Smitkin
January 9, 1925
August 1986
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Edith Smitkin's History: 1925 - 1986

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  • 01/9
    1925

    Birthday

    January 9, 1925
    Birthdate
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  • 08/dd
    1986

    Death

    August 1986
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
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    Edith Smitkin lived 6 years shorter than the average family member when died at the age of 61.
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In 1925, in the year that Edith Smitkin was born, gangster Al "Scarface" Capone took over the Chicago bootlegging racket at age 26. Previously right hand man to boss Johnny Torrio, Capone took over when Torrio was shot and severely injured and decided to resign. The bootlegging and brothel organization was massive and when asked what he did, Capone often replied "I am just a businessman, giving the people what they want".
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In 1934, by the time she was only 9 years old, on July 22nd, gangster John Dillinger was killed in Chicago. His gang had robbed banks and police stations, among other charges, and he was being hunted by J. Edgar Hoover, head of the FBI - although many in the public saw him as a "Robin Hood". A madam from a brothel in which he was hiding became an informer for the FBI and, after a shootout with FBI agents, Dillinger was shot and died.
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