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    • Dec 15, 1914
    Singer/guitarist Lynn Davis is born in Johnson County, Kentucky. He's the future husband of Molly O'Day
    Jul 9, 1923
    Lois Williamson is born in McVeigh, Kentucky. Under the name Molly O'Day, she becomes one of traditional country's primary female voices in the 1940s, gaining her biggest hit with "Tramp On The Street"
    Apr 5, 1941
    Molly O'Day marries Lynn Davis
    Dec 16, 1946
    In her first recording session for Columbia, Molly O'Day records Hank Williams' "Tramp On The Street" and "When God Comes To Gather His Jewels"
    Dec 28, 1947
    Molly O'Day holds her second recording session for Columbia Records at Nashville's Castle Studio. Carl Smith plays bass during the session, his first for a major label
    Dec 5, 1987
    Molly O'Day dies from cancer in Huntington, West Virginia. A hard-country singer who peaked in the 1940s, she was best known for her single "Tramp On The Street," ranked among country's all-time greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation issues "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Molly O'Day contributes "Tramp On The Street" and the Hank Williams-penned "When God Comes To Gather His Jewels"
    Nov 16, 2007
    Little Jimmy Dickens heads the first class of 10 inductees in the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame, honored at Charleston's Cultural Center Theater. Also added: Billy Edd Wheeler, Hazel Dickens, Johnnie Johnson, Molly O'Day and Blind Alfred Reed
    Apr 7, 2011
    Steve Wariner, Patty Loveless, John Michael Montgomery, Keith Whitley, Molly O'Day and The Goins Brothers are inducted into the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame during an event at the Lexington Center
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