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On August 4,1901 in New Orleans Louis Armstrong was born. He would later become one of the most famous jazz trumpet players in all of the United States.
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In 1912 Louis and had to drop out of The Fisk School for Boys to join his music group.
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In 1912 Louis dropped out of The Fisk School for Boys to join his first music group.
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In 1912 Louis joined his first band King Olivers band.
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On November 26, 1929 Louis Armstrong recorded "After You're Gone."
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On December 10, 1929 Louis recorded "Dallas Blues."
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On December 10, 1929 Louis recorded "I Ain't Got Nobody."
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On February 1, 1930 Louis recorded "Bessie Couldn't Help It."
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On Februrary 1, 1930 Louis recorded "Blue Turning Grey Over You."
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On April 5, 1930 Louis recorded "Dear Old Southland."
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On April 5, 1930 Louis recorded "I Can't Beleive That You're In Love With Me."
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On May 4, 1930 Louis recorded "Dinah."
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On May 4, 1930 Louis recorded "Exactly Like You."
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On May 28, 1931 Louis recorded "Blue Again."
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On November 3, 1931 Louis recorded "Chinatown, My Chinatown."
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On November 6, 1931 Louis recorded "Georgia On My Mind."
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In 1932 Louis made numerous foreign tours.
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In 1932 Louis starred in many foreign movies.
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On January 25, 1932 Louis recorded "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea."
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On January 27, 1932 Louis recorded "Home."
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On January 27, 1932 Armstrong recorded "All Of Me."
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On December 8, 1932 Louis recorded "Hobo You Can't Ride This Train."
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On January 25, 1933 Louis recorded "Hustlin' And Bustlin' For Baby."
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On January 26, 1933 Louis recorded "He's A Son Of The South."
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On January 26, 1933 Louis recorded "High Society."
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On January 27, 1933 Louis recorded "Basin Street Blues."
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On January 27, 1933 Louis recorded "Honey, Do!"
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On April 24, 1933 Louis recorded "Dusky Stevedore."
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On April 24, 1933 Louis recorded "Honey, Don't You Love Me Anymore?"
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On April 26, 1933 Louis recorded "Don't Play Me Cheap."
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On October 3, 1935 Louis recorded "Got A Bran' New Suit."
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On May 18, 1936 Louis recorded "Ev'ntide."
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On July 7, 1937 Louis released "Cuban Pete."
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On July 7, 1937 Louis recorded "Alexander's Ragtime Band."
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On May 13, 1938 Louis recorded "As Long As You Live, You'll Be Dead If You Die."
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On June 24, 1930 Louis released "Ain't Misbehavin' "
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On April 5, 1939 Louis recorded "Hear Me Talkin' To Ya."
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On April 25, 1939 Louis released "Confessin' (That I Love You)."
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On June 15, 1939 Louis recorded "Baby Won't You Please Come Home."
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On December 18,1939 Louis recorded "Bye And Bye."
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On March 14, 1940 Louis recorded "Harlem Stomp."
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On March 14, 1940 Louis recorded "Hep Cat's Ball."
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On May 1, 1940 Louis recorded "Cain And Abel."
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On May 1, 1940 Louis recorded "Cut Off My Legs And Call Me Shorty."
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On May 27, 1940 Louis recorded "Coal Cart Blues."
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On May 27,1940 Louis recorded "Down In Honky Tonk Town."
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On May 27, 1940 Louis Armstrong recorded "2.19 Blues."
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On March 10, 1941 Louis recorded "Everything's Been Done Before."
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On April 11, 1941 Louis recorded "Hey Lawdy Mama."
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On April 17, 1942 Armstrong recorded "Among My Souvenirs."
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On April 17, 1942 Louis recorded "(Get Some) Cash For Your Trash."
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On April 17, 1942 Loius released "Coquette."
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In 1964 Louis recorded his biggest selling record "Hello Dolly."
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In 1968 Lois recorded his last hit in the UK "What a Wonderful World."
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On July 6,1971 the famed legend died.
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In 1990 Armstrong was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as an "early influence."
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In 2001 New Orleans renamed their cheif airport the Louis Armstrong airport.
