Al Capone was born in Brooklyn, New York on January 17th, 1899. hIS MOTHER AND FATHER WERE SO RESPECTED, NO ONE WOULD Of EXPECTed THAT ANY OF THEIR KIDS WOULD OF BECOME BIG CRIMINALs. Soon taking a turn for the worst joining two gangs the 'forty thief’s juniors' and ' the Brooklyn rippers'. Al Capone dropped out of school at age fourteen in 6th grade. He jumped from job to job trying to support himself, working as a pin boy at a bowling alley, clerk at a candy store, and cutter in a book bindery. Al Capone began to struggle therefore he became part of the five points gang working at Harvard inn as a bouncer. While working the door at the night club al Capone insulted a woman BY SAYING "HONEY YOU HAVE A NICE ASS AND I MEAN THAT AS A COMPLIMENT, I DO" which led to hER brother frank galliuco to assault him by hitting him three times on his left side IN A POCKET KNIFE. This incident gave him the name of ‘Scarface’. HE HATED THE NAME BUT SOON FOUND PEACE Later, he married Mae Josephine Coughlin on December 4, 1918 after she had his first son, albert Francis Capone.