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    • Jul 30, 1989
    Rodeo pro Lane Frost is killed by a Brahma bull after a ride in Cheyenne, Wyoming. His story inspires the 1994 movie "8 Seconds"
    Oct 10, 1989
    Tanya Tucker receives two ponies during her 31st birthday party at Nashville's Opryland Hotel. In deference to her first single, "Delta Dawn," the cake reads: "She's 31 and her daddy still calls her baby"
    May 3, 1990
    Porter Wagoner rides a horse named Porter during the Pegasus Parade, leading up to the Kentucky Derby. Other horses in the parade are named Little Jimmy Dickens, Roy Acuff, Minnie Pearl and Randy Travis. Unbridled wins the Derby two days later
    Jun 27, 1990

    KRVN in Lexington, Nebraska, becomes the first radio station to ban k.d. lang's music from the airwaves after she shot an ad that proclaims "Meat Stinks" for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

    Mar 5, 1991
    Ed Bruce's 70-year-old mother, Norma, dies of smoke inhalation while trying to save her cats in a house fire in Memphis
    Jan 1, 1992
    Dwight Yoakam falls off his horse in the middle of the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, California, when the saddle strap breaks. Someone from the crowd repairs it on the spot, and Yoakam is back in the saddle again
    Nov 23, 1993
    Ashley Judd breaks her ankle while riding a horse at her mother's farm
    Nov 27, 1994
    Stonewall Jackson is attacked by a German shepherd, owned by a tenant on one of his Nashville properties. Jackson spends four hours at Baptist Hospital
    Oct 31, 1995
    Epic releases James Bonamy's debut single, "Dog On A Toolbox"
    Dec 27, 1995
    George Strait's dog, Buster, disappears from his Texas ranch. Strait takes out ads in local newspapers searching for the pooch, but he never comes back



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