1. W HO WAS L OUIS A RMSTRONG B Y Y ONA Z ELDIS M C D ONOUGH ILLUSTRATED BY J OHN O’B RIEN Jackie 3A

2. B ACKGROUND Born in 1901 in New Orleans Begins music career 1914 Makes first records in 1923 Died on July 6,1971

3. L OUIS A RMSTRONG IS F AMOUS BECAUSE He was called the King of Jazz Played the cornet and the trumpet He was a actor, singer and song writer

4. D ID YOU K NOW ? He died July 6,1971 He got married twice His sister’s name was Beatrice Hello Dolly becomes the #1 song in 1964 Louis did not have his own birth record also he dose not know the exact date when he was born