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Nov 3, 1928
Amaryllis Morris is born in High Point, North Carolina. After marrying Roy Van Hoy, their family will include son Rafe Van Hoy, who writes the country hits "Golden Ring" and "What's Forever For"
Dec 1, 1928
"Blue Skies" songwriter Irving Berlin and his wife, Ellin, have a son, Irving Berlin Jr. "Blue Skies" is destined to become a country hit 50 years later for Willie Nelson
Dec 21, 1928
Billie Doan is born in Megargel, Texas. She marries Curley Gatlin and gives birth to all three members of a country trio, Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band
Dec 25, 1928
Twenty-four days after his birth, Irving Berlin Jr. dies in his Manhattan crib of a heart attack. The event sours Christmas for father Irving Berlin, who ironically is destined to write one of the holiday classics, "White Christmas"
Jan 15, 1929
Bob and Edna Wills have a daughter, Robbie Jo Wills, in Turkey, Texas
May 10, 1929
Ernest and Hattie Stoneman have their seventh child, Jack Monroe Stoneman, in Galax, Virginia. Jack does not participate when many of his siblings join their father in forming The Stoneman Family
May 15, 1929
Eddy Arnold's father, Will, dies, the same day Eddy celebrates his 11th birthday
Jul 10, 1929
Colleen Carroll is born. She signs in the 1950s with Capitol Records, the same label that ultimately launches the career of her son, Garth Brooks
Sep 6, 1929
Ira Nelson marries Myrle Greenhaw in Newton County, Arkansas. They have two children who become musicians: piano player Bobbie Lee Nelson and Country Music Hall of Famer Willie Nelson
Oct 26, 1929
Fiddlin' John Carson's 17-year-old son, John L. Carson, dies at Atlanta's Piedmont Sanitarium from tetanus and blood poisoning, picked up when he stepped on an infectious nail after the family's house had burned
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