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  • Jul 27, 1982
    Bill Monroe has his kidneys drained during surgery in Nova Scotia
    Oct 21, 1982
    Bill Monroe headlines a $25-a-ticket fundraiser for Tennessee senator Jim Sasser at the Nashville Palace
    Dec 11, 1982
    Brenda Lee sings "One Day At A Time" for Marty Robbins' memorial at Woodlawn Funeral Home in Nashville. In attendance are Eddy Arnold, Roy Acuff, Charley Pride, Bill Monroe, June Carter Cash, Ricky Skaggs, Tommy Overstreet and Ferlin Husky
    Feb 8, 1983
    Bessie Lee Mauldin, the former common-law wife of Bill Monroe, dies in Norwood, North Carolina, of complications from diabetes. A bass player, she appeared on his 1959 hit "Gotta Travel On"
    Mar 15, 1983
    Charley Pride, Barbara Mandrell, Tammy Wynette and Bill Monroe are among the artists who attend a White House reception to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Country Music Association
    May 17, 1983
    Bill Monroe is a guest at the White House, along with Frank Sinatra, as president Ronald Reagan recognizes Monroe as the only living American credited with originating an American music form
    May 17, 1983
    The same day he's honored at the White House, Bill Monroe is arrested in a Washington airport for inadvertently attempting to pass a loaded gun through security. He is forced to pay a $15,000 fine
    Jun 23, 1983
    A monument is placed on the grave of former Grand Ole Opry star DeFord Bailey nearly a year after the harmonica player's death. Taking part in the ceremony at Nashville's Greenwood Cemetery: Opry stalwarts Roy Acuff and Bill Monroe
    Jun 30, 1983
    Nashville mayor Richard Fulton presents Bill Monroe a citation, honoring him as an official goodwill ambassador for the city
    Mar 17, 1984
    Glen Campbell sings "Gentle On My Mind" and Mel Tillis performs "In The Middle Of The Night" in an installment of "Hee Haw." Steve Wariner contributes "Lonely Women Make Good Lovers" and "Midnight Fire." Bill Monroe is also a guest

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