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Jun 17, 1902Songwriter Sammy Fain is born in New York. Known for "Let A Smile Be Your Umbrella On A Rainy (Rainy) Day" and "Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing," his "Secret Love" becomes a not-so-secret country hit twice--for Slim Whitman in 1954 and for Freddy Fender in 1975May 15, 1972"Secret Love" songwriter Sammy Fain joins the National Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York. His fellow inductees include Burton Lane, Fred Coots, Ned Washington, Mabel Wayne, Paul Francis Webster and Jack YellenDec 6, 1989Songwriter Sammy Fain dies from a heart attack in Los Angeles. Known for "Love Is A Many-Splendored Thing" and "Let A Smile Be Your Umbrella On A Rainy (Rainy) Day," his "Secret Love" was a country hit for both Slim Whitman and Freddy Fender
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