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    • Mar 1, 1997
    Skeeter Davis has her final chemotherapy session, in her second battle with cancer
    Feb 24, 1998
    Some 1,200 attend a public memorial for Grandpa Jones at the Grand Ole Opry House. In attendance: Porter Wagoner, Garth Brooks, John Conlee, Charlie Louvin, Skeeter Davis, Johnny Russell, Connie Smith and Little Jimmy Dickens, among others
    Mar 14, 1998
    Dry Ridge, Kentucky, renames a portion of Broadway as the Skeeter Davis Highway
    Jan 15, 1999
    The Grand Ole Opry is broadcast from the Ryman Auditorium in downtown Nashville for the first time in 25 years. Porter Wagoner kicks off the evening, which also features Vince Gill, Ricky Skaggs, Skeeter Davis and Little Jimmy Dickens
    Jan 14, 2000
    "Girl, Interrupted," starring Winona Ryder and Angelina Jolie, debuts in theaters. With Mary Kay Place in a secondary role, the picture's soundtrack features Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World," plus tracks by The Band, Aretha Franklin, Petula Clark, Merrilee Rush, Van Morrison and Wilco
    Jan 18, 2000
    TVT releases the "Girl, Interrupted" soundtrack, featuring Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World," Merrilee Rush's "Angel Of The Morning" and The Band's "The Weight," plus tracks by Wilco, Petula Clark, Aretha Franklin and Them featuring Van Morrison
    Dec 30, 2000
    Skeeter Davis performs on the Grand Ole Opry at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium on her 69th birthday. It proves to be her final appearance
    Oct 16, 2001
    Sony releases the "Riding In Cars With Boys" soundtrack, featuring Billy Joe Royal's "Down In The Boondocks," Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World," The Everly Brothers' "All I Have To Do Is Dream" and Janis Joplin's "Piece Of My Heart"
    Oct 19, 2001
    The Drew Barrymore film "Riding In Cars With Boys" debuts in theaters. Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World" is heard during the picture, along with music by Janis Joplin, The Everly Brothers, Sonny & Cher and Billy Joe Royal
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Skeeter Davis lands on the list with "The End Of The World" and as a member of The Davis Sisters, with "I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know"
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