Billie Joe Armstrong

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Event Date:	Event Title:	Event Description:
02/17/1972	Born	He has born in Oakland, California in 17 march of 1972.
07/10/1982	Father's death	When he was only 10 years, her father, Andy, death by a Esophageal cancer, before his death gave him his first guitar, Blue.
08/24/1983	He met Mike Dirnt	Billie met Mike Dirnt in the school. He and mike have shared musical likes. Played songs like a Ozzy Osbourne, Queen, Def Leppard, and Van Halen.
12/27/1984	First time on a stage	When he was 13 years, Billie singing "Stille Nacht" in a Christmas show at her school, was the first time singing on stage.
10/27/1987	Her influences with punk	At the age of 15 years and was well known to many members of the Gilman Street punk move, Berkeley, to Mike and Billie was a very special place in their lives.
11/26/1987	Two Dollars Billie.	In high school he was nicknamed "Two Dollar Bill" because he used to sell marijuana joints for two dollars, Billie Joe consumed during aldolescencia, Billie Joe and the rest of the band had much love for cannabis, with this psychedelic drugs should be the name of the band Green Day.
11/26/1988	Sweet children	Billie formed a band called Sweet Children with his friend Mike Dirnt. In 1990 change the name to Green Day.
02/26/1990	Tre Cool	Tre cool enters the band.
10/01/1990	Around USA	They began touring around the country. They traveled in an old van driven by the father of Tré Cool.
07/02/1994	Adrienne	At a concert in Minneapolis, Billie Joe met his future wife Adrienne Nesser. They were dated for four years and July 2, 1994 were married in Berkeley. The marriage lasted 5 minutes after the ceremony were housed in a prestigious hotel called Claremont. he and Adrienne were drunk when they married in order to calm their nerves.
08/24/1994	Dookie	With the advent of Dookie in 1994 after signing with the multinational Reprise Records, the band acquired international recognition.
02/18/1995	Bisexual	Armstrong has identified himself as bisexual, saying in a 1995 interview with The Advocate
08/26/1995	Joseph Armstrong	Born his son Joseph Armstrong.
09/24/1998	Jakob	Born his son Jakob "Danger" Armstrong.
02/27/2000	His Guitars	Today, Armstrong mainly uses Gibson and Fender guitars. Twenty of his Gibson guitars are Les Paul Junior models from the mid- to late-1950s. ". He states that his favorite guitar is a 1956 Gibson Les Paul Junior he calls "Floyd". He bought this guitar in 2000 just before recording their album Warning
01/23/2003	Arrested	Billie was arrested for speeding and driving under the influence alcohol.
05/25/2004	American idiot	Green Day launched one of the most popular album called American Idiot with which the band starts a tour that takes on even more recognition and they recorded a DVD of the concerts more relevant.
09/25/2006	Green Day & u2	Green Day & U2 will perform on September 25 in a mini concert in the middle of an NFL game in the reopening of the Louisiana Superdome, in a musical event in tribute to New Orleans, which seeks to recover the music of the region devastated by flooding after Hurricane Katrina.
04/24/2007	Ecology	Armstrong and his wife Adrienne sent photos of their spring break working with Habitat for Humanity and a diary to GreenDay.net
08/24/2008	Armstrong supported Barack Obama	Armstrong supported Barack Obama during the 2008 presidential election.
04/27/2011	Broadway	Billie joe starts acting in the musical on broadway American idiot
Timespan Dates:	Timespan Title:	Timespan Description:
08/24/1982 to 08/24/2011	His taste for punk
11/26/1989 to 08/24/2011	GREEN DAY