Deaths
- Joseph Barboza "The Animal", Patriarca crime family enforcer
- May 20 - Joseph Brocchini, former Colombo Family soldier
- August 20 - Eddie Cummiskey "The Butcher", New York gangster
- August 22 - Leo "The Lips" Moceri, Cleveland crime family Underboss.
- October 15 - Carlo Gambino "Don Carlo", New York mobster and founder of the Gambino crime family
- November 4 - Pietro Licata, Bonanno crime family Capo of Knickerbocker Ave.,Brooklyn
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