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EventID |
Date |
Event |
Venue |
City |
StateID |
Option |
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30799 |
Sep 14, 1973 |
Tom T. Hall is the leading candidate in the Country Music Association awards as he picks up five... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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30798 |
Sep 17, 1975 |
John Denver collects five nominations to lead all finalists for the Country Music Association... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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30797 |
Aug 22, 1979 |
Kenny Rogers, Willie Nelson and Charlie Daniels each secure four nominations as finalists for the... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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30796 |
Aug 16, 1983 |
Merle Haggard earns six nominations for the Country Music Association awards, leading all artists.... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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30795 |
Aug 13, 1984 |
Alabama, Anne Murray and Lee Greenwood are among several triple-nominees as finalists for the... |
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Nashville |
tn |
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30794 |
Jan 12, 1985 |
Two years after earning her only country hit, pop singer Sheena Easton marries booking agent Rob... |
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|
ca |
|
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30793 |
Oct 23, 1967 |
Tommy Sosebee dies in Greenville, South Carolina. A member of Pee Wee King's Golden West Cowboys,... |
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Greenville |
sc |
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30792 |
May 23, 1923 |
Tommy Sosebee is born in Duncan, South Carolina. He earns his lone country hit in 1953 with... |
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Duncan |
sc |
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30791 |
Apr 3, 1949 |
Singer/songwriter Richard Thompson is born in London, England. Originally a member of Fairport... |
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London |
uk |
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30790 |
Oct 17, 2006 |
MCA releases Vince Gill's "These Days," an unprecedented box set featuring four discs of... |
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30789 |
Dec 20, 1942 |
Merle Travis' father, William Robert Travis, dies |
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30788 |
Feb 21, 1939 |
Laura Etta Travis, the mother of Country Music Hall of Famer Merle Travis, dies |
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30787 |
Dec 5, 1956 |
Merle and Bettie Travis are awarded custody of her two sons from a previous marriage by a Los... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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30786 |
Nov 8, 1956 |
Merle and Bettie Lou Travis remarry in Los Angeles after a judge had declared their Tijuana wedding... |
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30785 |
Aug 18, 1956 |
Merle Travis' wife, Bettie Travis, is taken to North Hollywood Receiving Hospital with a suspected... |
North Hollywood Hospital |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
30784 |
May 4, 1955 |
Merle Travis and Bettie Lou Robinson are married in Tijuana, Mexico. A judge later rules the... |
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Tijuana |
mx |
|
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30783 |
Jan 5, 1952 |
Merle Travis is arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct in Los Angeles |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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30782 |
Jul 22, 1954 |
Merle Travis and Judy Hayden secure mutual restraining orders during divorce proceedings in a Los... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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30781 |
Jun 10, 1998 |
Fats Domino and Dave Bartholomew are inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame during a... |
|
New York |
ny |
|
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30780 |
Aug 7, 1991 |
Lyle Lovett attends the premiere for the movie "The Commitments." The after-party... |
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30779 |
May 6, 1992 |
The Los Angeles Times reports Wilson Pickett has agreed to pay $6,500 and to enter alcohol... |
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30778 |
Feb 15, 1987 |
Songwriter and R&B vocalist Jimmy Holiday dies of heart failure at University Hospital in Iowa... |
University Hospital |
Iowa City |
ia |
|
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30777 |
Aug 5, 1962 |
Marilyn Monroe dies of a drug overdose at her home in Los Angeles. The actress is remembered in... |
home |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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30776 |
Jun 1, 1926 |
Marilyn Monroe is born in Los Angeles, California. An actress who became a pin-up darling, she is... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
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30775 |
Apr 4, 1943 |
Singer/songwriter Ann J. Morton is born in Muldrow, Oklahoma. The sister of Jim Mundy, she... |
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Muldrow |
ok |
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30774 |
May 29, 1950 |
NBC telecasts the final installment of "Village Barn." The country variety show featured Dick... |
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|
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30773 |
May 17, 1948 |
NBC-TV premieres "Village Barn," a New York-based country show. During part of its run, it's hosted... |
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New York |
ny |
|
|
30772 |
Nov 22, 2003 |
Singer and western actor Dick Thomas dies in Abington, Pennsylvania. He strung together four... |
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Abington |
pa |
|
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30771 |
Sep 4, 1915 |
Singer/actor Dick Thomas is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He scores hits with several... |
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Philadelphia |
pa |
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|
30770 |
Nov 23, 1985 |
Cajun singer Al Terry dies. He was best known for his 1954 hit "Good Deal, Lucille"
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30769 |
Dec 17, 1937 |
Tommie Lee Guthrie is born in Amarillo, Texas. Using the stage name Tom Tall, he earns a hit by... |
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Amarillo |
tx |
|
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30768 |
Jun 30, 1985 |
A Rolls-Royce owned by "I Feel Fine" songwriter John Lennon sells for $2 million during... |
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New York |
ny |
|
|
30767 |
Jun 30, 2004 |
Neal McCoy attends the inauguration of president Gloria Malapagal-Arroyo in Cebu City in the... |
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Cebu City |
ph |
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30766 |
Aug 12, 2006 |
Junior Brown begins a three-week tour as the opening act for Bob Dylan. First stop: Comstock Park,... |
|
Comstock Park |
mi |
|
|
30765 |
Jun 30, 2006 |
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame opens an exhibit celebrating former "Mind Your Own Business"... |
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame |
Cleveland |
oh |
|
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30764 |
Jul 7, 1988 |
Cincinnati observes Roy Rogers Day as the city celebrates its bicentennial. During the day,... |
Riverfront Stadium |
Cincinnati |
oh |
|
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30763 |
Jun 29, 2006 |
Josh Gracin makes his acting debut, appearing as a bar patron in the CBS soap opera "The Young... |
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|
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30762 |
Jul 4, 2006 |
Jo Dee Messina sings "God Bless America" during PBS' "A Capitol Fourth,"... |
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Washington |
dc |
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30761 |
Sep 8, 2006 |
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill sing "I Need You" during CBS-TV's "Fashion Rocks"... |
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|
|
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30760 |
Sep 7, 2006 |
Tim McGraw and Faith Hill perform "I Need You" during the "Fashion Rocks"... |
Radio City Music Hall |
New York |
ny |
|
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30759 |
Jul 2, 2003 |
Willie Nelson endorses Ohio Democrat Dennis Kucinich in his bid for president
|
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30758 |
Aug 4, 2006 |
The Country Music Hall of Fame opens a new exhibit, "For The Good Times: The Ray Price Story,"... |
Country Music Hall of Fame |
Nashville |
tn |
|
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30757 |
Jul 6, 2006 |
VNU, the parent company of Billboard magazine, announces it's purchasing the publication's... |
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30756 |
Sep 30, 2006 |
Willie Nelson hosts Farm Aid at the Tweeter Center At The Waterfront in Camden, New Jersey, with... |
Tweeter Center |
Camden |
nj |
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30755 |
Jun 6, 2006 |
Brad Paisley joins Barbara Mandrell to record "In Times Like These" for the album "She Was Country... |
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30754 |
May 18, 2006 |
Sara Evans joins Barbara Mandrell to record "Crackers" for the album "She Was Country When Country... |
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30753 |
Oct 10, 2006 |
BNA releases "She Was Country When Country Wasn't Cool: A Tribute To Barbara Mandrell." The... |
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30752 |
Jun 29, 1978 |
Playboy Records founder Hugh Hefner holds a $150-per-person party at the Playboy Mansion in Los... |
Playboy Mansion |
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
30751 |
Nov 11, 1978 |
The city of Los Angeles unveils the refurbished Hollywood sign, made possible by donations from a... |
|
Los Angeles |
ca |
|
|
30750 |
Jul 6, 1978 |
Gene Autry donates more than $27,000 to pay for the first L in the Hollywood sign as Los Angeles... |
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Los Angeles |
ca |
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