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  • Apr 10, 1984
    University of Kentucky trustees approve Bill Monroe as a recipient for an honorary doctorate of letters
    Jun 4, 1984
    The Bill Monroe Bluegrass Hall of Fame opens near Opryland in Nashville
    Jul 31, 1984
    Bill Monroe's first wife, Carolyn Brown Monroe, dies
    Sep 10, 1984
    More than 500 attend Ernest Tubb's funeral at Two Rivers Baptist Church in Nashville, including Lorrie Morgan, Jim Ed Brown, George Hamilton IV and Hank Williams Jr. Bill Monroe sings "Swing Low, Sweet Chariot"
    Sep 13, 1984
    President Ronald Reagan brings his re-election campaign to the stage of the Grand Ole Opry House for a tribute to Roy Acuff that includes appearances by Minnie Pearl, Bill Monroe, Billy Walker, Porter Wagoner, Chet Atkins, Ray Stevens and Lee Greenwood, who performs "God Bless The U.S.A."
    Oct 12, 1984
    Roughly two decades after he first joined Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys, fiddler Kenny Baker quits the band in the middle of a concert, frustrated by Monroe's inattention to non-performing band details
    Oct 13, 1984
    Ricky Skaggs' version of Bill Monroe's bluegrass classic "Uncle Pen" tops the Billboard country singles chart
    Feb 9, 1985
    Country boys Ricky Skaggs and Bill Monroe share guest slots on the syndicated "Hee Haw," along with pop singer Dobie Gray
    Feb 13, 1985
    Ricky Skaggs and Bill Monroe shoot the video for Skaggs' "Country Boy" in New York's Times Square and on the subway
    Apr 24, 1985
    Bill Monroe marries Della Streeter at the Lord's Chapel in Nashville, with the reverend Jimmy Snow, son of Hank Snow, presiding

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