In January of 1930, a 21-year-old man by the name of Clyde Barrow met a 19-year-old woman by the name of Bonnie

Parker.

Together, they formed one of the most infamous couples in history.

For a period of four years during the Great Depression, they terrorized the Central United States.

They went on a crime spree that included robbery, kidnapping, and murder.

That was, until it suddenly came to an incredibly violent end.

Learn more about Bonnie and Clyde

and the truth behind the legend

on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Book your ticket to happiness with Sun Express Airlines. The story of Bonnie and Clyde begins before the couple first met.

Clyde Barrow was born in 1999 to a poor family of farmers in Ellis County, Texas, about 35 miles south of Dallas.

He was the fifth of seven children.

His family eventually left the farm and moved to a poor neighborhood in the 1920s in Dallas.

The family was so poor that they lived under their horse wagon until they saved up enough for a tend to live in.

Barrow's life of crime began in 1926 at the age of 17 when he was arrested for not returning a rental car.

He then began committing a

committing a series of what would turn out to be relatively petty crimes

including stealing turkeys, stealing cars, and robbing local stores.

Bonnie Parker was born in 1910 in the small town of Rowena, Texas.

Her family was middle class, but her father died when she was four years old.

Her mother took her three children to live with Bonnie's grandparents outside of Dallas,

and her mother took up work as a

seamstress. Bonnie was artistic and a dreamer. She wrote poetry and always talked

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