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  • Aug 27, 1924
    Oliver "Mooney" Lynn is born in Kentucky. He later marries Loretta Lynn and assists her rise as a country singer. They become parents to Patsy and Peggy Lynn, known professionally as The Lynns
    Apr 14, 1932
    Loretta Lynn is born in Butcher Holler, Kentucky. She becomes the first woman to win the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year award in 1972, eight years after giving birth to Peggy and Patsy Lynn, known professionally as The Lynns
    Aug 6, 1964
    Twins Peggy and Patsy Lynn are born to Loretta Lynn in Hurricane Mills, Tennessee. They become a duo, The Lynns, as adults, scoring several awards nominations
    Dec 7, 1978
    The Oak Ridge Boys sing "Y'all Come Back Saloon" as CBS airs "A Country Christmas," a holiday special featuring Roy Clark, Minnie Pearl, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Jim Stafford, Lynn Anderson and Loretta Lynn with Patsy and Peggy Lynn
    Dec 12, 1979
    Roy Clark sings "Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)" on CBS-TV's "A Country Christmas." Also appearing: Minnie Pearl, The Oak Ridge Boys, Barbi Benton, George Gobel and Loretta Lynn with daughters Patsy and Peggy Lynn
    Mar 21, 1995
    Oliver "Mooney" Lynn, the husband of Loretta Lynn, is admitted to Saint Thomas Hospital in Nashville, where he's treated for congestive heart failure
    Aug 22, 1996
    R.V. "Mooney" Lynn dies after a lengthy bout with diabetes. The husband of Loretta Lynn, he was also the father of Peggy and Patsy Lynn, whose debut album is released a year later, under the name The Lynns
    Dec 7, 1997
    The Lynns make their Grand Ole Opry debut as a recording act. Peggy Lynn wears the same turquoise dress their mother, Loretta Lynn, wore when she made her first Opry appearance in 1960

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