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Johnny Dodds

American jazz clarinetist and alto saxophonist (1892–1940).

Born April 12th, 1892 in New Orleans.

Died August 8th, 1940 at 48 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).

Alice Heine

Second wife of prince albert i of monaco (1858-1925).

Born February 10th, 1858 in New Orleans.

Died December 22nd, 1925 at 67 years old in Paris.

Sweet Emma Barrett

American musician (1897-1983).

Born March 25th, 1897 in New Orleans.

Died January 28th, 1983 at 85 years old in Metairie.

Peggy Fears

American actress (1903-1994).

Born June 1st, 1903 in New Orleans.

Died June 29th, 2004 at 101 years old in La Crescenta-Montrose.

George Lewis

American musician (1900–1968).

Born July 13th, 1900 in New Orleans.

Died December 31st, 1968 at 68 years old in New Orleans.

Ed Blackwell

American jazz drummer (1929–1992).

Born October 10th, 1929 in New Orleans.

Died October 7th, 1992 at 62 years old in Hartford.

Freddie Keppard

American jazz cornettist (1889-1933).

Born February 27th, 1889 in New Orleans.

Died July 15th, 1933 at 44 years old in Chicago (tuberculosis).

Adolfo Hitler

Lider del tercer reich.

Born December 27th, 1879 in New Orleans.

Died July 7th, 1949 at 69 years old in New Iberia.

Vernon Norwood

American sprinter.

Born April 10th, 1992 (age 34 years) in New Orleans.

Linda Hopkins

African american actress and blues and gospel singer (1924-2017).

Born December 14th, 1924 in New Orleans.

Died April 10th, 2017 at 92 years old in Milwaukee. [ref]

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