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  • Mar 18, 1883
    Songwriter Maurice Abrahams is born in Russia. He co-writes "Ragtime Cowboy Joe," a song that appears in several western movies before becoming a country hit for Eddy Howard in 1947
    Dec 25, 1893
    Belle Baker is born in New York City. She marries songwriter Maurice Abrahams, who authors Eddy Howard's 1947 country hit "Ragtime Cowboy Joe"
    Apr 13, 1931
    Songwriter Maurice Abrahams dies at his home on Manhattan's Upper West Side. Among his credits is "Ragtime Cowboy Joe," a song that appears in a number of western movies before becoming a 1947 country hit for pop singer Eddy Howard
    Apr 29, 1957
    Vaudeville actress Belle Baker dies of a heart attack in Los Angeles. She had been married to songwriter Maurice Abrahams, the author of the 1947 Eddy Howard country hit "Ragtime Cowboy Joe"

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