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    • Jul 2, 1937
    Richard Petty is born in Level Cross, North Carolina. Gaining fame as one of the greatest NASCAR stock car drivers in history, he's namechecked in Kenny Chesney's 1998 country hit "How Forever Feels"
    Jul 14, 1980
    Glen Campbell and Tanya Tucker sing the national anthem at the Republican National Convention in Detroit, later admitting they were on cocaine. Also on the schedule: Pat Boone, Donny & Marie Osmond, Richard Petty, Vicki Lawrence and Susan Anton
    Jul 4, 1984
    Tammy Wynette and Daytona 500 winner Richard Petty introduce incumbent presidential candidate Ronald Reagan when he makes a campaign stop at the Daytona Motor Speedway in Florida
    Apr 29, 1989
    Waylon Jennings returns to TV's "Hee Haw," co-hosting with Roy Clark on the week's episode. The syndicated telecast also features Tammy Wynette, T. Graham Brown and NASCAR drivers Richard and Kyle Petty
    Jan 12, 2007
    NASCAR driver Ryan Newman pays almost $40,000 for a George Jones guitar during a charity auction at Nashville's Wildhorse Saloon. Also on hand are Richard Petty, Martina McBride, Ray Scott, Josh Turner, Lonestar, Bill Anderson and Craig Morgan
    Jan 12, 2008
    Alan Jackson, Taylor Swift, Jason Michael Carroll and The Wrights play the annual Speed & Sound benefit at Nashville's Sommet Center. The show follows autograph sessions featuring Ray Stevens, Richard Petty, Craig Morgan and Josh Turner
    Aug 1, 2008
    The Kevin Costner movie "Swing Vote" debuts in theaters with Willie Nelson in a cameo as... Willie Nelson. Also on screen: Kelsey Grammer, Larry King, Dennis Hopper and Richard Petty
    Sep 4, 2008
    Wynonna appears at the National Mall in Washington, D.C., during a 50th anniversary celebration of AARP. Also on hand: Sally Field, Richard Petty and Leeza Gibbons
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