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Fact #8706

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Music student Bill Evans of Southeastern Louisiana College, Hammond, Louisiana, USA, is triply honored, receiving certificates for becoming president of Phi Mu Alpha fraternity, for his election to the Thirteen Club, and for earning an entry in "Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities." He will go on to become one of the greatest jazz pianists of the 20th century.