Evaristo "Tito" Rubio, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Evaristo "Tito" Rubio

American mobster

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1902

Date of Death: 08-Mar-1938

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


Show Famous Birthdays Today, World

👉 Worldwide Celebrity Birthdays Today

About Evaristo "Tito" Rubio

  • Evaristo "Tito" Rubio (February 5, 1902 - March 8, 1938): was the Spanish speaking partner of mobster Charlie Wall and a major player in illegal gambling in Ybor City, Florida.
  • Wall had the pedigree in Tampa, Florida's Anglo community.
  • Rubio was his key man with the Latins.
  • Bolita throwing was an important part of Tampa culture at that time.
  • Rubio was part owner of the El Dorado and Lincoln Club in Tampa, Florida.
  • see: Scott Deitche's book, Cigar City Mafia: A Complete History of the Tampa Underworld, published in 2004.
  • He was attacked and killed on the back porch of his home on 15th St.
  • in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, on March 8, 1938.
  • http://www.tampapix.com/tampa1940s7.htm.
  • Eddie Virella, "Tito's" former partner at the Lincoln Club, was shot down by gunmen little more than a year before on 31 January 1937. Murder in the Tropics, by Stuart B.
  • McIver Investigation of organized crime in interstate commerce: Hearings before a Special Committee to Investigate Organized Crime in Interstate Commerce, United States Senate ...
  • pursuant to S.
  • res.
  • 202 ...
  • [and S.
  • res.
  • 129], Parts 1-2 Havana Nocturne: How the Mob Owned Cuba and Then Lost It to the Revolution, English, T.J. Scott Deitche, The Silent Don: The Criminal Underworld of Santo Trafficante Jr., page 20. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=950&dat=19380309&id=9w9QAAAAIBAJ&sjid=OlUDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2531,4943374 https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=950&dat=19500610&id=yuxPAAAAIBAJ&sjid=d1UDAAAAIBAJ&pg=1450,3293070

Read more at Wikipedia