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    • Sep 22, 1939
    Flora Lowrance is born. She marries Joe Diffie Sr. in 1957 and welcomes a son, country singer Joe Diffie, in 1958
    Sep 22, 1939
    Vocalion releases Gene Autry's "Back In The Saddle Again"
    Sep 22, 1938
    Jimmie Davis records "Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland" at the Gunter Hotel in downtown San Antonio, Texas
    Sep 22, 1928
    The Grand Ole Opry is cancelled for one night, as WSM airs a speech by Republican senator William Borah and a rebuttal by Democratic governor Alfred Smith
    Sep 22, 1927
    Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey in a heavyweight title fight at Chicago's Soldier Field. In the audience: future cowboy star Gene Autry
    Sep 22, 1913
    Cole Porter enrolls in Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He lasts only one year, turning instead to music, where he writes the Gene Autry country hit "Don't Fence Me In"
    Sep 22, 1905
    Roy "Pop" Lewis is born in Lincolnton, Georgia. With his children, he creates the bluegrass-gospel act The Lewis Family. Their record "His Blood Now Covers My Sin" is named among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Sep 22, 1903
    Songwriter Fred Glickman is born in Chicago. He co-writes "Mule Train," a pop hit for Frankie Laine and a country hit for Tennessee Ernie Ford
    Sep 22, 1776
    "I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country": After uttering those words, Nathan Hale is hanged by British soldiers in Manhattan. He's honored in the lyrics of Elton Britt's 1942 hit "There's A Star-Spangled Banner Waving Somewhere"
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