Alton Glenn Miller
Alton Glenn Miller was an American jazz musician, composer, and bandleader born on March 1, 1904, in Clarinda, Iowa. He became one of the best-selling recording artists of the 20th century with hits like 'In the Mood' and 'Chattanooga Choo Choo.' Miller's orchestra gained fame during World War II as he performed for American troops, and his music played a vital role in boosting morale. Tragically, he died in a plane crash over the English Channel in 1944, but his music continues to resonate with audiences around the world.
Born on Mar 01, 1904 (122 years old)
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Alton Glenn Miller was an American jazz musician who formed an orchestra for American troops during World War II.
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