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  • Jan 23, 1926
    Songwriter Casey Anderson is born in Osnabrock, North Dakota. A founding member of the Nashville Songwriters Association International, he co-writes Merle Haggard's "The Fugitive" with his wife, Liz Anderson. Daughter Lynn Anderson becomes a significant country singer
    Mar 13, 1930
    Singer/songwriter Liz Anderson is born in Roseau, Minnesota. The mother of Lynn Anderson, she writes two of Merle Haggard's first hits: "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" and "The Fugitive"
    May 26, 1946
    Liz and Casey Anderson marry. The couple writes Merle Haggard's "The Fugitive" and has a daughter, country star Lynn Anderson. Liz also writes Haggard's "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" and nets two mid-'60s hits as a recording artist
    Sep 26, 1947
    Lynn Anderson is born in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The daughter of songwriters Liz and Casey Anderson, she achieves more than 15 hit singles from 1967-1983 with the million-selling "Rose Garden" emerging as her signature song
    Sep 16, 1967
    "The Lawrence Welk Show" has its season premiere on ABC-TV. The cast includes, for this one season, Lynn Anderson, who turns in a rendition of "Buttons And Bows"
    Nov 25, 1967
    Lynn Anderson covers "You Mean The World To Me" with The Lennon Sisters on ABC's "The Lawrence Welk Show"
    Jan 27, 1968
    Lynn Anderson sings "I've Been Everywhere" on ABC's "The Lawrence Welk Show"
    Mar 4, 1968
    Lynn Anderson lassos Top Female Vocalist in the third annual Academy of Country & Western Music awards at Los Angeles' Century Plaza Hotel
    Mar 9, 1968
    Lynn Anderson sings "No Another Time" during a country-themed edition of "The Lawrence Welk Show" on ABC. Other songs performed on the episode include "Anytime," "Wabash Cannonball," "San Antonio Rose" and "Don't Fence Me In"
    May 11, 1968
    Lynn Anderson's "Promises, Promises" tops the Billboard country albums chart

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