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Sep 29, 1930
Bing Crosby marries singer and actress Dixie Lee at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament in Los Angeles. Crosby, a noted pop singer, is destined to earn a country hit in 1944 by pairing with The Andrews Sisters on "Pistol Packin' Mama"
Nov 5, 1930
Bill Langstroth is born in Montreal, Quebec. He produces the Canadian TV show "Singalong Jubilee," where he hires Anne Murray, who will become his second wife
Nov 7, 1930
Ruth Randolph is born in Campaign, Tennessee. She marries session bass player Junior Huskey, noted for his work with Bill Anderson, Lynn Anderson and The Everly Brothers. Son Roy Huskey Jr. also becomes a professional bassist
Dec 19, 1930
Allan Arnold, Eddy Arnold's half-brother, purchases the family farm from Obe and M.B. Latham, who had bought it at auction eight days prior. Eddy's family becomes tenants, instead of landowners
Dec 28, 1930
The Carolina Tar Heels' banjo player, Dock Walsh, has a son, Drake Walsh
Feb 3, 1931
Stella Harkins files suit against Jimmie Rodgers in Comanche County, Oklahoma, seeking a total of $20,000 for his daughter, Kathryn. He had not known of the girl's existence until the previous May, when his ex-wife brought her to a show
Feb 17, 1931
Carlton Lee Duncan is born. At age 24, he has a son, Glen Duncan, who plays fiddle on hits by George Strait, Shania Twain and Brad Paisley, among others
Feb 26, 1931
Margaret Anderson, the first wife of playwright Maxwell Anderson, dies. Later in the decade, he authors the standard "September Song," which will become a country hit for Willie Nelson in 1979
Mar 2, 1931
William Penick and Sarah Roberts elope. The Kentucky couple has a daughter, Skeeter Davis, less than 10 months later
Apr 7, 1931
Alma Delmont Truman is born in Enterprise, Utah. His children will include a country artist: Diamond Rio piano player Dan Truman
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