American jazz musician, trumpeter and singer (1901–1971).

Born August 4th, 1901 in New Orleans.

Died July 6th, 1971 at 69 years old in Corona (myocardial infarction).

Duke Ellington

Born April 29th, 1899 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 24th, 1974 at 75 years old

Miles Davis

Born May 26th, 1926 in Alton.

Died September 28th, 1991 at 65 years old

Lou Rawls

Born December 1st, 1935 in Chicago.

Died January 6th, 2006 at 70 years old

Count Basie

Born August 21st, 1904 in Red Bank.

Died April 26th, 1984 at 79 years old

Neil Armstrong

Born August 5th, 1930 in Wapakoneta.

Died August 25th, 2012 at 82 years old