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  • May 25, 1968
    Elvis Presley goes to a karate tournament in Honolulu, Hawaii. He suggests that martial arts expert Mike Stone begin teaching karate to Priscilla
    Jun 3, 1968
    Waylon Jennings' father, William Jennings, dies
    Jun 5, 1968
    Abe Zimmerman, the father of Bob Dylan, dies of a heart attack in Minnesota. Dylan's output already includes the country songs "It Ain't Me, Babe," "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight" and "You Ain't Going Nowhere"
    Jun 20, 1968
    Jan Howard takes her oldest son, Jimmy Howard, to the Nashville airport as he leaves for deployment in Vietnam. It's the last time she sees him alive
    Jul 12, 1968
    Pop vocalist Micky Dolenz marries Samantha Juste. Dolenz sings lead on The Monkees' "The Last Train To Clarksville," hailed among country's 500 greatest singles of all-time in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jul 30, 1968
    Bob and Sara Dylan have a son, Samuel Abram Dylan. The previous year, Dylan wrote the future Judy Rodman hit "I'll Be Your Baby Tonight"
    Aug 15, 1968
    Don and Venetia Everly have a son, Edan Donald Everly, in Burbank, California
    Aug 20, 1968
    Tammy Wynette leaves her Nashville home and husband Don Chapel for a relationship with George Jones
    Aug 20, 1968
    Jan Howard hauls her son, Corky Howard, to the Nashville airport, where he departs for military deployment in Vietnam. She made the same trip with her eldest son exactly two months prior
    Aug 22, 1968
    Cynthia Lennon files for divorce from The Beatles' John Lennon, who's been seeing Yoko Ono for nearly two years. John is listed as a co-writer of "I Feel Fine," destined to become a country hit for Sweethearts Of The Rodeo




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