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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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6599 |
Aug 20, 1947 |
Eddy Arnold records "Then I Turned And Walked Slowly Away," "Texarkana Baby," "My Daddy Is Only A... |
RCA Studios |
New York |
ny |
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6598 |
Aug 20, 1935 |
Justin Tubb is born in San Antonio, Texas, the son of Country Music Hall of Famer Ernest Tubb. He... |
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San Antonio |
tx |
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6597 |
Aug 20, 1923 |
Jim Reeves is born in Panola County, Texas. Combining a warm tone with perfectionist phrasing, he... |
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Panola County |
tx |
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6596 |
Aug 19, 2000 |
Reba McEntire gives her first performance in South America at the Barretos Rodeo in Brazil, playing... |
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br |
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6595 |
Aug 19, 1991 |
Travis Tritt presents a 20-foot replica of a Gibson guitar to the Country Music Hall Of Fame. The... |
Country Music Hall of Fame |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
6594 |
Aug 19, 1989 |
Marie Osmond gives birth to Rachael Lauren Blosil at the Utah Valley Regional Medical Center in... |
Utah Valley Regional Medical Center |
Provo |
ut |
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6593 |
Aug 19, 1988 |
The Amusement and Music Operators Association names Elvis Presley's "Don't Be Cruel"/"Hound Dog" as... |
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6592 |
Aug 19, 1985 |
Earl Thomas Conley records "Once In A Blue Moon" |
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6591 |
Aug 19, 1985 |
Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' "You Make Me Feel Like A Man" |
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6590 |
Aug 19, 1982 |
Epic releases Ricky Skaggs' "Heartbroke" |
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6589 |
Aug 19, 1982 |
RCA releases Alabama's "Close Enough To Perfect" |
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6588 |
Aug 19, 1982 |
Merle Haggard records "You Take Me For Granted" |
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6587 |
Aug 19, 1979 |
Marty Robbins finishes 37th driving a 1978 Dodge Magnum in the Champion Spark Plug 400 at the... |
Michigan International Speedway |
Brooklyn |
mi |
|
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6586 |
Aug 19, 1979 |
Dorsey Burnette dies of a heart attack in Canoga Park, California. He was an important figure in... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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6585 |
Aug 19, 1977 |
In Maryland's state lottery, $650,000 is bet on 653, the final three digits on the license plate... |
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md |
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6584 |
Aug 19, 1977 |
Governor Julian Carroll declares Glen Campbell Day in Kentucky |
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ky |
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6583 |
Aug 19, 1976 |
Dolly Parton records "Light Of A Clear Blue Morning" in a 10 p.m. session at the... |
Soundshop |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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6582 |
Aug 19, 1975 |
Elvis Presley's engagement in Las Vegas is cancelled "due to illness" after three nights of poor,... |
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Las Vegas |
nv |
|
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6581 |
Aug 19, 1975 |
Johnny Cash, June Carter and Roy Acuff headline a tribute to late Grand Ole Opry star George Morgan... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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6580 |
Apr 14, 1975 |
Colonel Tom Parker responds to a proposal for Elvis Presley to co-star in Barbra Streisand's... |
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6579 |
Aug 19, 1973 |
Kris Kristofferson marries Rita Coolidge with Kristofferson's father, a minister, conducting... |
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6578 |
Aug 1, 1972 |
RCA releases Elvis Presley's "Burning Love" |
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6577 |
Aug 19, 1969 |
Buck Owens records "Big In Vegas" at the Capitol Tower in Hollywood
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Capitol Recording Studios |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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6576 |
Aug 19, 1969 |
Clay Walker is born in Beaumont, Texas. A dynamic live act with a growl he uses judiciously, Walker... |
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Beaumont |
tx |
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6575 |
Aug 19, 1966 |
Lee Ann Womack is born in Jacksonville, Texas. A superb traditionally minded vocalist, she reaches... |
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Jacksonville |
tx |
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6574 |
Aug 19, 1963 |
Capitol releases Buck Owens' "Love's Gonna Live Here" |
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6573 |
Aug 19, 1957 |
"Prime Time Country" host Gary Chapman is born in DeLeon, Texas. A Christian singer, he... |
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DeLeon |
tx |
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6572 |
Aug 19, 1947 |
Eddy Arnold records "Molly Darling" at the RCA Studios in New York |
RCA Studios |
New York |
ny |
|
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6571 |
Aug 19, 1944 |
Edward Garvin Futch is born in Lafayette, Louisiana. Under the stage name Eddy Raven, he works... |
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Lafayette |
la |
|
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6570 |
Aug 19, 1940 |
Tex Ritter stars in the debut of the western "Arizona Frontier," with Jim Thorpe playing... |
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6569 |
Aug 19, 1848 |
The New York Herald reports the discovery of gold in California, a backdrop for Larry Gatlin & The... |
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6568 |
Aug 18, 2000 |
Travis Tritt performs in Bartlett, Tennessee, as a warm-up for Republican presidential candidate... |
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Bartlett |
tn |
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6567 |
Aug 18, 2000 |
Garth Brooks says plans to open his home in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, as a tourist attraction are... |
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Goodlettsville |
tn |
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6566 |
Aug 18, 1988 |
Pat Buttram earns a star at 6382 Hollywood Boulevard on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Buttram was... |
Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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6565 |
Aug 18, 1988 |
K.T. Oslin leads all the competition with five nominations for the 1988 Country Music Association... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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6564 |
Aug 18, 1987 |
Guitarists Billy Burnette and Rick Vito join Fleetwood Mac, replacing Lindsey Buckingham. The... |
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6563 |
Aug 18, 1986 |
Randy Travis has a role in six nominations for the Country Music Association's 20th annual awards.... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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6562 |
Aug 18, 1980 |
George Jones plays New York City for the first time in his career, performing at The Bottom Line.... |
The Bottom Line |
New York |
ny |
|
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6561 |
Aug 18, 1980 |
Charlie Daniels secures five nominations for the Country Music Association's annual awards,... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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6560 |
Aug 18, 1979 |
Nick Lowe marries Carlene Carter at her home in Los Angeles
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home |
Los Angeles |
ca |
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6559 |
Aug 18, 1977 |
Jana Jae Owens asks a Los Angeles court to perform psychiatric tests on husband Buck Owens, calling... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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6558 |
Aug 18, 1977 |
More than 75,000 people gather at Graceland to pay their respects at Elvis Presley's funeral,... |
Graceland Mansion |
Memphis |
tn |
|
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6557 |
Aug 18, 1976 |
Emmylou Harris records the Carlene Carter-written "Easy From Now On" |
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6556 |
Aug 11, 1972 |
Elvis Presley files for divorce from Priscilla in Santa Monica, California |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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6555 |
Aug 18, 1970 |
Waylon Jennings & Jessi Colter record "Suspicious Minds" during the evening at... |
RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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6554 |
Aug 18, 1970 |
Jim Ed Brown records "Morning" during the afternoon at RCA Studio B in Nashville
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RCA Studio B |
Nashville |
tn |
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6553 |
Aug 18, 1965 |
Mississippi hairdresser Tammy Wynette makes her first trip to Nashville |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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6552 |
Aug 18, 1963 |
The Louvin Brothers make their last appearance as a duo, playing two shows in Watseka, Illinois, as... |
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Watseka |
il |
|
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6551 |
Aug 18, 1961 |
Jimmy Dean records the recitation "Big Bad John" at the Bradley Film & Recording... |
Bradley Recording Studio |
Nashville |
tn |
|
|
6550 |
Aug 18, 1955 |
Steve Wilkinson, of The Wilkinsons, is born in Belleville, Ontario. The Canadian family trio,... |
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Belleville |
cn |
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