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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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6849 |
Aug 31, 1939 |
Jerry Allison is born in Hillsboro, Texas. In addition to playing drums on Buddy Holly hits as a... |
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Hillsboro |
tx |
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6848 |
Aug 31, 1935 |
Ike Everly marries Margaret Embry in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. Their sons, Don and Phil, become... |
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Muhlenberg County |
tn |
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6847 |
Aug 30, 2000 |
Loretta Lynn, calling a 900 number, mistakenly dials 911 and leaves a confusing message. When... |
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tn |
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6846 |
Aug 30, 1993 |
People magazine lists the 10 wealthiest women in show business. Among them: Dolly Parton, whose net... |
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6845 |
Aug 30, 1993 |
MCA releases Mark Chesnutt's "Almost Goodbye" |
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6844 |
Aug 30, 1993 |
Ricky Van Shelton admits on TNN's "Celebrities Offstage" to an alcohol problem that led to... |
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6843 |
Aug 30, 1993 |
The Sporting News quotes Emmylou Harris' assessment of what to watch on tour: "The only thing... |
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6842 |
Aug 30, 1993 |
RCA releases Alabama's "Reckless" |
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6841 |
Aug 30, 1992 |
Curb Records moves its home base from Los Angeles to Nashville. Owned by Mike Curb, the label's... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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6840 |
Aug 30, 1991 |
When her Chrysler breaks down, Dottie West hitches a ride to the Grand Ole Opry from passing... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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6839 |
Aug 30, 1988 |
RCA releases K.T. Oslin's album "This Woman"
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6838 |
Aug 30, 1983 |
RCA releases Kenny Rogers' album "Eyes That See In The Dark"
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6837 |
Aug 30, 1980 |
Alabama records "Love In The First Degree" |
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6836 |
Aug 30, 1974 |
Steel guitar player Noel Boggs dies of a heart attack in Los Angeles. He earned acclaim for his... |
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ca |
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6835 |
Aug 30, 1971 |
Merle Haggard records "Daddy Frank (The Guitar Man)" at the Capitol Recording Studios in Hollywood |
Capitol Recording Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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6834 |
Aug 30, 1968 |
Loretta Lynn records "Your Squaw Is On The Warpath" in an evening session at Bradley's Barn in Mt.... |
Bradley's Barn |
Mt. Juliet |
tn |
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6833 |
Aug 30, 1966 |
"McHale's Navy" ends its prime-time run on ABC-TV, with Kitty Wells' son, Bobby Wright,... |
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6832 |
Aug 30, 1963 |
Jeff Cook takes an on-air shift at Fort Payne's WFPA Radio |
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Fort Payne |
al |
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6831 |
Aug 30, 1962 |
Porter Wagoner records "I've Enjoyed As Much Of This As I Can Stand" during the afternoon at... |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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6830 |
Aug 30, 1957 |
Buck Owens holds his inaugural recording session for Capitol Records at the label's studio in Los... |
Capitol Recording Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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6829 |
Apr 17, 1950 |
Priscilla Ann Wagner is formally adopted by Paul Beaulieu. The four-year-old is the future wife of... |
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6828 |
Aug 30, 1949 |
Hank Williams records "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry," "My Bucket's Got A Hole In It" and "I Just... |
E.T. Herzog Studio |
Cincinnati |
oh |
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6827 |
Aug 30, 1948 |
Roy Acuff begins a barnstorming campaign for governor in Crossville, Tennessee. Acuff ends all of... |
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Crossville |
tn |
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6826 |
Aug 30, 1946 |
The Hager Twins--Jim and Jon--are born in Chicago. After Buck Owens sees them performing at... |
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Chicago |
il |
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6825 |
Aug 30, 1944 |
Major league pitcher Tug McGraw is born in Martinez, California. A 19-year veteran with the New... |
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Martinez |
ca |
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6824 |
Aug 30, 1919 |
Muriel Deason is born in Nashville. Known publicly as Kitty Wells, her 1952 single "It Wasn't... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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6823 |
Aug 29, 2000 |
An attorney for Tim McGraw and Kenny Chesney files court papers that claim Erie County, New York,... |
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Erie County |
ny |
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6822 |
Aug 29, 1995 |
K.T. Oslin has quadruple-bypass heart surgery at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital
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Saint Thomas Hospital |
Nashville |
tn |
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6821 |
Sep 16, 1985 |
MCA releases the soundtrack to the Patsy Cline biopic "Sweet Dreams" |
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6820 |
Aug 29, 1995 |
Warner Bros. releases the Faith Hill album "It Matters To Me"
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6819 |
Aug 29, 1993 |
Linda Pruitt marries Jim Soules. The couple's courtship began when she placed a personal ad in... |
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Seattle |
wa |
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6818 |
Aug 29, 1991 |
RCA releases Alabama's "Then Again" |
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6817 |
Aug 29, 1990 |
Beaumont, Texas, honors a hometown boy with Mark Chesnutt Day as the mayor presents him a key to... |
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Beaumont |
tx |
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6816 |
Aug 29, 1989 |
Loretta Lynn files a suit against The Globe, charging that a February 28 story headlined "Loretta... |
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6815 |
Aug 29, 1989 |
Warner Bros. releases Randy Travis' album "An Old Time Christmas"
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6814 |
Aug 29, 1987 |
Comedian Archie Campbell dies in Knoxville following a heart attack. Following his 1958 membership... |
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Knoxville |
tn |
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6813 |
Aug 29, 1987 |
Joe Diffie marries Debra Kay Diffie |
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6812 |
Aug 29, 1982 |
Ernest Tubb's family sees the singer perform for the last time during Ernest Tubb Day in Memphis,... |
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Memphis |
tx |
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6811 |
Aug 29, 1981 |
Alabama takes five nominations for the 15th annual Country Music Association awards, while George... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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6810 |
Aug 29, 1981 |
Sixty-one days after entering Methodist Hospital South in Memphis for emergency stomach surgery,... |
Methodist Hospital South |
Memphis |
tn |
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6809 |
Aug 29, 1977 |
Three men attempt to steal Elvis Presley's casket from the Forest Hill Cemetery in Memphis to... |
Forest Hill Cemetery |
Memphis |
tn |
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6808 |
Aug 29, 1974 |
Loretta Lynn records "When The Tingle Becomes A Chill" during the evening at Bradley's Barn in Mt.... |
Bradley's Barn |
Mt. Juliet |
tn |
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6807 |
Aug 29, 1970 |
Elvis Presley performs at the International Hotel in Las Vegas. Seated in the audience is fellow... |
International Hotel |
Las Vegas |
nv |
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6806 |
Aug 29, 1966 |
The Beatles perform their final concert at San Francisco's Candlestick Park. The lead singer for... |
Candlestick Park |
San Francisco |
ca |
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6805 |
Aug 29, 1955 |
Jim Reeves records "My Lips Are Sealed" during an evening session at RCA's Nashville, at... |
Methodist Film Commission |
Nashville |
tn |
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6804 |
Aug 29, 1952 |
Songwriter Don Schlitz is born in Durham, North Carolina. Inducted into the Country Music Hall of... |
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Durham |
nc |
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6803 |
Aug 29, 1927 |
Jimmy C. Newman is born in High Point, Louisiana. He becomes the rare Cajun artist to achieve... |
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High Point |
la |
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6802 |
Aug 28, 1993 |
Songwriter Bernie Baum dies in Yonkers, New York, of complications from diabetes. He wrote The... |
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Yonkers |
ny |
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6801 |
Aug 28, 1992 |
"Honeymoon In Vegas," starring Nicolas Cage and parachuting Elvis impersonators,... |
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6800 |
Aug 28, 1988 |
Four members of The Charlie Daniels Band barely escape injury when they flee their burning bus... |
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Ventura |
ca |
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