John Dillinger, the infamous American bank robber and gangster featured in 'Public Enemies', was born.
The Great Depression began, significantly impacting American society and contributing to the rise of notorious criminals like John Dillinger.
John Dillinger committed his first bank robbery, marking the beginning of his criminal career.
The FBI intensified its efforts against notorious criminals like Dillinger, leading to the formation of divisions focused on apprehending public enemies.
John Dillinger was shot and killed outside the Biograph Theater in Chicago by FBI agents.
John Dillinger escapes from prison, beginning his notorious bank robbing spree.
Dillinger and his gang rob their first major bank, escalating their criminal activities.
The FBI, led by Melvin Purvis, begins a nationwide manhunt for Dillinger and his gang.
FBI agents ambush Dillinger's gang during a robbery, resulting in casualties.
The media dubs Dillinger and his associates as 'Public Enemies,' increasing their notoriety.
FBI raids one of Dillinger's safe houses, but Dillinger narrowly escapes.
Dillinger begins a clandestine relationship with Billie Frechette.
Dillinger robs a bank in Detroit with a clever escape plan, evading capture once again.
