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The Roaring 20's
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Louis Armstrong joins King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
Armstrong left Fletcher Henderson's Jazz Group to joing King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band and later went on to become one of the most famed jazz musicians of all time. -
Calvin Coolidge becomes president
Calvin Coolidge became president after President Harding died while serving his term. Coolidge was vice president when Harding died. -
Wall Street Stock Market Crash
After World War I, people started investing money more freely. Banks removed money from people's accounts an placed it in the stock market without the investor's knowledge. When the stock market crashed, everyone lost their money.