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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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32999 |
Sep 14, 1976 |
Waylon Jennings garners six nominations and Willie Nelson picks up five as the Country Music... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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32998 |
Sep 17, 1974 |
Charlie Rich and Olivia Newton-John are nominated four times apiece as finalists are announced for... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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32997 |
Aug 28, 1971 |
Jerry Reed leads with seven nominations as finalists for the Country Music Association awards are... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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32996 |
Oct 12, 1969 |
Johnny Cash is pegged six times and Glen Campbell is nominated five as the finalists are announced... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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32995 |
Sep 24, 1970 |
Merle Haggard collects nine nominations for the Country Music Association awards. His closest... |
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Nashville |
tn |
|
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32994 |
Sep 17, 1988 |
Billy Joe Royal and Gid Tanner & The Skillet Lickers join the Georgia Music Hall of Fame during... |
World Congress Center |
Atlanta |
ga |
|
|
32993 |
Sep 19, 1987 |
Jerry Reed and former Elvis Presley producer Felton Jarvis join the Georgia Music Hall of Fame... |
World Congress Center |
Atlanta |
ga |
|
|
32992 |
Sep 20, 1986 |
Riley Puckett is inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame along with manager Phil Walden,... |
World Congress Center |
Atlanta |
ga |
|
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32991 |
Sep 21, 1985 |
Bill Anderson takes his place in the Georgia Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the World... |
World Congress Center |
Atlanta |
ga |
|
|
32990 |
Sep 21, 2006 |
Mayor Pegeen Hanrahan declares Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Day in Gainesville, Florida. He also... |
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Gainesville |
fl |
|
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32989 |
Mar 9, 1981 |
"Adios Amigo" composer Jerry Livingston and "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer" songwriter... |
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New York |
ny |
|
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32988 |
Oct 31, 2006 |
Grand Central Publishing issues the Gretchen Wilson book "Redneck Woman: Stories From My... |
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32987 |
Dec 23, 2006 |
The two-hour special "Gretchen Wilson's Country On Ice" airs on NBC-TV with Wilson... |
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32986 |
Nov 8, 2006 |
Gretchen Wilson sings 12 songs at the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia as NBC shoots "Gretchen... |
Wachovia Center |
Philadelphia |
pa |
|
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32985 |
Nov 5, 1998 |
"Mister Garfield" songwriter Ramblin' Jack Elliott and "Ain't That A Shame" songwriter Fats Domino... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
|
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32984 |
Sep 29, 1997 |
Guitarist Doc Watson is awarded a National Medal of Arts by president Bill Clinton at a White House... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
|
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32983 |
Oct 14, 1994 |
"Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" songwriter Pete Seeger accepts a National Medal of Arts from... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
|
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32982 |
Jul 22, 1992 |
Earl Scruggs and Minnie Pearl receive National Medals of Arts from president George Bush at a... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
|
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32981 |
Sep 10, 1990 |
President George Bush awards a National Medal of Arts to bluesman B.B. King at the White House.... |
White House |
Washington |
dc |
|
|
32980 |
Sep 19, 2006 |
Keith Urban, Jon Bon Jovi and Richie Sambora are surprise guests during Craig Wiseman's benefit... |
Ryman Auditorium |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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32979 |
Sep 19, 2006 |
Amy Grant receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. At her side at the ceremony is husband... |
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|
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32978 |
Sep 19, 2006 |
Amy Grant receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. At her side for the ceremony is husband... |
Hollywood Walk of Fame |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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32977 |
Sep 19, 2006 |
Rascal Flatts and Carrie Underwood pick up two nominations apiece as finalists for the American... |
Beverly Hills Hotel |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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32976 |
Apr 26, 1974 |
Johnny Cash hosts "Country Comes Home," an NBC special shot at the new Grand Ole Opry House. Guests... |
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|
|
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32975 |
Sep 20, 2003 |
Melissa Etheridge, who wrote Trisha Yearwood's "You Can Sleep While I Drive," exchanges vows with... |
|
|
ca |
|
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32974 |
Sep 20, 2006 |
Yodeler Don Walser dies of complications from diabetes at his home in Austin, Texas. A 2000... |
home |
Austin |
tx |
|
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32973 |
Dec 2, 2006 |
A "CMT Crossroads" edition pairing Little Big Town with Fleetwood Mac's Lindsey... |
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|
|
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32972 |
Oct 5, 2006 |
Little Big Town shoots a new installment of "CMT Crossroads" at The Factory in Franklin,... |
The Factory |
Franklin |
tn |
|
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32971 |
Aug 3, 1953 |
Jack Cardwell records "Dear Joan" |
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|
|
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32970 |
Apr 19, 1951 |
Deposed general Douglas MacArthur addresses a joint session of Congress, saying, "Old soldiers... |
|
Washington |
dc |
|
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32969 |
Jan 7, 1989 |
Japanese emperor Hirohito dies of cancer at the Imperial Palace in Tokyo. Some 45 years earlier, in... |
Imperial Palace |
Tokyo |
ja |
|
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32968 |
Apr 29, 1901 |
Emperor Hirohito is born in Tokyo. He oversees Japan during World War II, when he is vilified in... |
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Tokyo |
ja |
|
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32967 |
Feb 4, 1941 |
The United Service Organization, otherwise known as the USO, is established to provide... |
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|
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32966 |
Sep 20, 1917 |
John Lair, the future founder of "The Renfro Valley Barn Dance," begins a hitch with the... |
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|
|
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32965 |
Dec 23, 1918 |
"Atta Boy" opens at the Lexington Theatre in New York. Among the Broadway show's cast is John Lair,... |
Lexington Theatre |
New York |
ny |
|
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32964 |
Jun 27, 1944 |
Gene Autry files a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Republic Pictures in an attempt to have his movie... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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32963 |
Jun 17, 1944 |
Gene Autry serves notice to Republic Pictures that he believes his contract with the studio has... |
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|
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32962 |
Aug 4, 1945 |
While on a USO tour of the Pacific, Gene Autry has drinks with General Roger Ramey, just two... |
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|
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32961 |
Aug 17, 1942 |
The Army transfers Gene Autry from Fort Bolling, Washington, to a military base in Santa Ana,... |
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Santa Ana |
ca |
|
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32960 |
Aug 1, 1942 |
Gene Autry reports for Army duty at Fort Bolling in Washington |
|
Fort Bolling |
wa |
|
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32959 |
Jul 24, 1942 |
Gene Autry finishes shooting "Bells Of Capistrano," just two days before he officially begins... |
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32958 |
Jul 6, 1942 |
Production begins on the Gene Autry movie "Bells Of Capistrano," his final film before he... |
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32957 |
Jul 5, 1942 |
While in Chicago, Gene Autry signs up for duty with the U.S. Army |
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Chicago |
il |
|
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32956 |
Apr 29, 1942 |
Gene Autry is ordered by the Army to report for a physical examination. He passes, making him... |
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32955 |
Dec 4, 1940 |
Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Hopalong Cassidy and Tex Ritter are among a number of Hollywood cowboys... |
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32954 |
Aug 25, 1939 |
Amid signs that Europe is about to break out in a major war, Republic Pictures wires Gene Autry... |
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32953 |
Jun 26, 1876 |
General George Custer is killed during his famous last stand at the Battle of Little Big Horn in... |
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mt |
|
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32952 |
Dec 5, 1839 |
General George Custer is born in New Rumley, Ohio. Best known for his stand at Little Big Horn,... |
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New Rumley |
oh |
|
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32951 |
Aug 23, 1819 |
Navy officer Oliver Hazard Perry dies at sea from an insect bite. Noted for his War of 1812... |
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32950 |
Aug 23, 1785 |
Navy officer Oliver Hazard Perry is born in Rhode Island. A hero in the War of 1812, he will be... |
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ri |
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