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Capone and Company's botched plan
The players: Al Capone (left) and George "Bugs" Moran.
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Doris Day(Doris Kappelhoff)singer, actressBorn: 4/3/1924Birthplace: Cincinnati, Ohio America's No.1 female box office attraction during the late 1950s and '60s, she starred in a number musicals,…
