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Dec 17, 1999
Silver-screen cowboy Rex Allen dies in Tucson, Arizona, when a caregiver accidentally hits him in his driveway with a car. Allen notched three Top 10 singles from 1951-1962 and appeared in numerous western movies
Jun 2, 2000
Vocalist and guitarist Adolph Hofner dies at his home in San Antonio, Texas. He was a pioneering figure in the growth of western swing, co-founding The Oklahoma Playboys with Jimmie Revard in 1935
Jul 24, 2000
NPR honors Gene Autry's "Back In The Saddle Again" among the 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century
Aug 19, 2000
Dale Evans, Bob Wills and Charlie Walker are made new members of the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage
Oct 28, 2000
Gene Autry and Ernest Tubb are installed in the Texas Trail of Fame in Fort Worth
Nov 16, 2000
The Beverly Hill Billies are added to the Western Music Association Hall of Fame along with Frankie Laine and Slim Clark during a ceremony at the Tucson Convention Center in Arizona
Dec 9, 2000
Gene Autry becomes a space cowboy: His performance of "Back In The Saddle Again" is used to wake astronauts aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour
Jan 3, 2001
Singer/guitarist Doye O'Dell dies in Northridge, California. Best known for his 1948 hit "Dear Oakie," he also played on Johnny Bond's "Oklahoma Waltz" and appeared in several western movies
Feb 7, 2001
Happy trails to the Queen of the West: Dale Evans dies of congestive heart failure in Apple Valley, California. She starred in 35 western movies with husband Roy Rogers and wrote "Happy Trails," the theme to his 1950s TV show, in which she appeared
Mar 31, 2001
Some 3,000 items belonging to the late Roy Rogers and Dale Evans are put up for auction at their home in Apple Valley, California, following Evans' death. Among the items: dishes, clothing and a turquoise recliner
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