History of Jazz

  • Buddy Bolden's Birth

    Cornet
  • Joe "King" Oliver's Birth

    Cornet/ Trumpet
  • Jelly Roll Morton's Birth

    Piano
  • James P Johnsons Birth

    Stride Pianist
  • Period: to

    Ragtime

  • Sidney Bechet's Birth

    Clarinet and Soprano Sax
  • Boxer Rebellion

  • Louis Armstrong' Birth

    Cornet/ Trumpet
  • First Transatlantic Radio Signal

  • Bix Beiderbeckes Birth

    Trumpet
  • Henry Ford creates 1st moving assembly line

  • Panama Canal open

  • Period: to

    World War 1

  • Period: to

    Delta Blues

  • Period: to

    Urban Blues

  • Period: to

    Prohibition

  • First Olympic Games

  • Period: to

    The Great Depression

  • Pluto Discovered

  • Period: to

    Swing

  • Bix Beiderbeckes Death

    Trumpet
  • Buddy Bolden's Death

    Cornet
  • First Nazi concentration camp

  • Period: to

    World War II

  • Period: to

    Dixieland

  • Jelly Roll Mortons Death

    Piano
  • Pearl Harbor

  • DDAY

  • U.S Atomic Bombs on Hiroshima

  • United Nations Founded

  • Segregation Illegal in U.S

  • James P Johnsons Death

    Stride Pianist
  • Sidney Bechet's Death

    Clarinet Soprano Sax
  • Berlin Wall built

  • JFK Assassination

  • MLK Assassination

  • First Man on the Moon

  • Louis Armstrongs Death

    Cornet/Trumpet