Timeline Wednesday 16 September 1925

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• 1925 – 2015 B.B. King American blues guitarist & singer B.B. King (1925-2015) — born Riley B. King in the Mississippi Delta — became "the King of the Blues", famous for his guitar Lucille, his hit "The Thrill Is Gone", and a touring and recording career spanning more than sixty years and fifteen Grammy Awards.
• 1925 B.B. King born in Mississippi 16 September 1925 Riley B. King was born on a cotton plantation between Itta Bena and Indianola in the Mississippi Delta.