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Apr 21, 1934
The blackface comedy duo Lasses & White makes its Grand Ole Opry debut
May 26, 1934
Fiddler Theron Hale makes his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry, where he has performed regularly for eight years
Oct 27, 1934
The Grand Ole Opry moves from WSM's Studio C to the Hillsboro Theater in Nashville
Nov 28, 1934
The comedy team of Sarie & Sally appears on WSM Radio for the first time. Within weeks, they are regular members of the station's Grand Ole Opry lineup
Jan 16, 1935
Nashville's Francis Craig leads his orchestra at the inaugural ball for Tennessee governor Hill McAlister. Craig goes on to write and record the 1947 pop hit "Near You," which becomes a 1977 country hit for George Jones & Tammy Wynette
Jan 26, 1935
The comedy duo Sarie & Sally makes its Grand Ole Opry debut
Feb 2, 1935
The Missouri Mountaineers, led by guitarist Jack Shook, make their Grand Ole Opry debut. The band is a regular on the Opry for nearly five years. Shook goes on to play on recordings by Hank Williams, Hank Snow, Eddy Arnold and Faron Young
Jun 9, 1935
Guitarist Jimmy "Spider" Wilson is born in Nashville. He becomes a member of Little Jimmy Dickens' band and plays on Skeeter Davis' "The End Of The World," Ray Price's "My Shoes Keep Walking Back To You" and Faron Young's "Sweet Dreams"
May 30, 1936
Following a two-year stay with the program, the blackface comedy duo Lasses & Honey makes its final Grand Ole Opry appearance
Jun 13, 1936
The Dixie Tabernacle becomes the home of the Grand Ole Opry, seating 3,500. The Opry remains there for the next three years. Pee Wee King and Roy Acuff both make their first Opry appearances at the venue
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