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Aug 17, 1964
Debbie Lee Rogers, the adopted Korean daughter of Roy Rogers and Dale Evans, dies in a Sunday School bus accident in San Clemente, California
Oct 8, 1964
Don Gibson is admitted at St. Mary's Hospital in Knoxville after taking more than 50 pills in a suicide attempt at his apartment
Oct 31, 1964
Ray Charles is arrested in Boston for possession of marijuana and heroin, leading him to secure professional help to beat his addiction
Nov 26, 1964
Mel Tillis and Red Foley find songwriter Marijohn Wilkin, co-writer of "The Long Black Veil," barely conscious at her rural Tennessee home. Wilkin had attempted to commit suicide with sleeping pills and aspirin
Nov 29, 1964
Warner Mack is injured in a snow-related car accident near Princeton, Indiana
Dec 10, 1964
Soul singer Sam Cooke is shot and killed at Los Angeles' Hacienda Motel. Two of his songs are later remade as country hits: "Bring It On Home To Me," by Mickey Gilley; and "Good Times," by Dan Seals
Dec 25, 1964
Red Foley and his wife, Sally, are sent to Baptist Hospital after a fire starts in their Nashville apartment from a dropped cigarette butt. Red has burns on his right hand; Sally suffers from smoke inhalation
Jan 5, 1965
Faron Young is arrested for assault after throwing his drink in the face of a policeman cracking down on a violation of Nashville liquor policies at the Music City Club on 16th Avenue. Young is required to pay a $75 fine
Jan 27, 1965
Don Gibson is arrested at his home in Nashville for assault and battery following an altercation with his wife, Rosalene. She is hospitalized two days later with a laceration above her eye
Mar 25, 1965
Johnny Cash crashes a 1964 Cadillac into a telephone pole on South Street during a rainy day in Nashville. He pays a visit to Vanderbilt Medical Center to assess a number of minor injuries
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