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    • Feb 16, 1974
    Johnny Cash performs "Big River" and "City Of New Orleans" on "Hee Haw." The Hagers cover "My Maria," and George "Goober" Lindsey does "Mountain Dew." Also appearing in the episode are Jean Shepard, Buck Owens and Roy Clark, who sings "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry"
    Sep 28, 1978
    The Statler Brothers record "How To Be A Country Star" at Nashville's Sound Stage. The opening verse celebrates Waylon Jennings, Jerry Reed, Jean Shepard, Tom T. Hall, Merle Haggard, Johnny Rodriguez and Bill Anderson
    Mar 10, 1979
    Invited by Porter Wagoner, R&B legend James Brown plays the Grand Ole Opry, lacing his 17-minute set with the country songs "Your Cheatin' Heart" and "Tennessee Waltz." Jean Shepard complains; Barbara Mandrell says the appearance is overdue
    Oct 30, 1990
    Ferlin Husky leaves Nashville's Baptist Hospital, where he's undergone a heart bypass. On hand to celebrate his recovery are Brenda Lee, Chet Atkins, Johnny Russell, Jean Shepard, Skeeter Davis, Jack Greene, Connie Smith and Bill Anderson
    Mar 9, 1996
    Days after her passing, Minnie Pearl is honored at the Grand Ole Opry as her favorite song, "Have I Told You Lately That I Love You," is sung by Wilma Lee Cooper, Jean Shepard, Jeanne Pruett, Skeeter Davis, Connie Smith, Jeannie Seely and Jan Howard, among others
    Jul 6, 1996
    A monument is placed on the site near Camden, Tennessee, where Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas and Randy Hughes died in a plane crash. Little Jimmy Dickens, Kitty Wells and Hawkins' ex-wife, Jean Shepard, perform
    Sep 11, 1996
    More than 2,000 people attend a memorial service for Bill Monroe at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, including Little Jimmy Dickens, Jimmy C. Newman, Johnny Russell, Ralph Sloan, Bill Anderson, Jeanne Pruett, Jeannie Seely, Jean Shepard and Skeeter Davis
    Dec 23, 1999
    Reverend Jimmy Snow presides over a memorial service for his father, Hank Snow, at the Grand Ole Opry House. Among those attending: John Berry, Johnny Russell, Porter Wagoner, Little Jimmy Dickens, Jean Shepard and Kitty Wells
    Mar 22, 2001
    Johnny Russell is honored in a Grand Ole Opry House benefit to raise money for his health problems. Performing: Garth Brooks, Vince Gill, The Oak Ridge Boys, Ricky Skaggs, Ralph Emery, Tommy Cash and George "Goober" Lindsey, among others
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Jean Shepard appears on the list with "Second Fiddle (To An Old Guitar)" and her Ferlin Husky duet, "A Dear John Letter"
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