Gillespie,+Dizzy


 * Our Names and Homerooms**
 * Student || Teacher ||
 * Abhishek || Hoffert ||
 * Ally || Bol ||
 * DanielS. || Hil ||

__Directions__:
 * Share interesting facts about this musician's life below:**
 * Add 2 or 3 events from this **musician's life** (do not repeat a year or event that is already posted)
 * AND**
 * Add 2 or 3 events that happened ** in the world while this musician was alive ** (do not repeat a year or event that is already posted)


 * Year || Event || Source || Student ||
 * 1917 || Dizzy Gillespie born || ATB || Abhishek ||
 * 1935 || First performed in Philadelphia || African American Registry || Abhishek ||
 * 1993 || Dizzy died of cancer || African American Registry || Abhishek ||
 * !947 || India is divided into two countries- India and Pakistan || ATB || Abhishek ||
 * 1928 || Walt Disney introduces Mickey Mouse in the first sound cartoon __Steamboat Willie__ || ATB || Abhishek ||
 * 1936 || Hoover Dam is completed on the Colorado River || ATB || Abhishek ||
 * 1941 || United States enters WWII || ATB || Ally ||
 * 1927 || Babe Ruth hits 60 homeruns || ATB || Ally ||
 * 1931 || Empire State building opens in NYC || ATB || Ally ||
 * 1919 || He started playing the piano || pbs.org || Ally ||
 * 1992 || Dizzy's last public performance || notablebiographies.com || Ally ||
 * 1932 || Fraklin D. Rosevelt elected president || ATB || DanielS ||
 * 1937 || Traveled to Europe with Teddy Hills Orchestra || notablebiographies.com || DanielS ||
 * 1929 || Great Depresion || ATB || DanielS ||
 * 1945 || Dizzy's first big band was born || pbs.org ||  ||