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    • Aug 23, 2005
    The mail center in Rosine, Kentucky, is renamed the Bill Monroe Post Office
    Sep 13, 2005
    Bill Monroe's Gibson F-5 mandolin is donated to the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville by Murfreesboro philanthropist Bob McClean
    Mar 22, 2006
    A new "Guitars, Fiddles And Coats Of Many Colors" exhibit opens at the Tennessee State Museum in Nashville, with artifacts of Elvis Presley, Loretta Lynn, Johnny Cash, Bill Monroe, DeFord Bailey and Dolly Parton
    May 23, 2006
    Little Jimmy Dickens, Bill Monroe, Earl Scruggs and Kris Kristofferson are honored with the Pioneer Award during the 41st annual Academy of Country Music awards, aired by CBS from the MGM Grand in Las Vegas
    Sep 26, 2006
    The Academy of Country Music honors Bill Monroe with its Pioneer Award during a Tuesday night Grand Ole Opry show. On hand are Ricky Skaggs, Jim Lauderdale, Jim McReynolds, Rhonda Vincent, Cherryholmes and Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver
    Mar 25, 2008
    Skaggs Family releases Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder's "Honoring The Fathers Of Bluegrass: Tribute To 1946 And 1947," paying homage to the classic lineup of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys
    Jun 1, 2008
    Fire destroys thousands of master recordings at the Universal Music Group in Los Angeles, including music by Brenda Lee, Bill Monroe, Dawn Sears, Jo Stafford, Joe Stampley, Mel Tillis, Hank Thompson, B.J. Thomas, Jerry Jeff Walker, Lee Greenwood and Tompall Glaser
    Dec 1, 2008
    Roy Acuff's "Great Speckled Bird" and Lynyrd Skynyrd's "Sweet Home Alabama" are announced as Grammy Hall of Fame additions, along with Bill Monroe's "Mule Skinner Blues" and Roy Rogers & Dale Evans' "Happy Trails"
    Dec 3, 2009
    The face plate of Bill Monroe's mandolin is auctioned for $37,500 at Christie's in New York along with memorabilia from Hank Thompson, Johnny Cash, June Carter, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans
    Dec 9, 2010
    Hank Williams ranks #12 among Gibson.com's 50 Most Revolutionary Artists. In his vicinity: Brian Wilson, #14; John Lennon, #15; Frank Sinatra, #16; Bill Monroe, #17; and Buddy Holly, #20
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