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On this day Duke Ellington was born. He was going to be a very famous person in history.
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In this day Duke recieves his first piano lesson.
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Duke gets his fist job. He works at a peanut satnd in Washington at baseball games.
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Has is first performance at a high school dance. He plays the piano.
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Ellington leaves school to purse his muscical dream.
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Duke gets married to Edna Thompson
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Duke creates his first musical group called the Duke Serenders.
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Duke gets his first ad in phone directory.
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Duke moves to New York to play at exclusive clubs then he goes to play at the Hollywood Club
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Duke gets his songs brodcasted on the radio every week.
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The Duke Ellington Society is founded.