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    • 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
    Aug 28, 1968
    Former Elvis Presley guitarist Scotty Moore marries his third wife, Emily Hastings
    Sep 14, 1968
    Two of Roy Orbison's three sons--Tony and Roy Jr.--die when the family's house catches fire in Nashville
    Sep 27, 1968
    Songwriter Don Chapel, who's already filed for D-I-V-O-R-C-E from Tammy Wynette, files an alienation suit against George Jones, claiming the Possum lured his wife away with numerous gifts, including a new Lincoln Continental
    Oct 11, 1968
    Roni Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, marries George Hemrick--her second husband--in Nashville
    Oct 30, 1968
    Jan Howard's oldest son, Jimmy Howard, is killed in action in Vietnam
    Nov 6, 1968
    "Solitary Man" songwriter Neil Diamond and his wife, Jayne, have their second daughter, Elyn
    Nov 8, 1968
    The Beatles' John Lennon divorces Cynthia Lennon. Several of his songs find new life as hits for country artists including Sweethearts Of The Rodeo's "I Feel Fine" and Rosanne Cash's "I Don't Want To Spoil The Party"
    Nov 9, 1968
    Led Zeppelin vocalist Robert Plant marries Maureen Wilson. He is destined to join Alison Krauss in recording a Top 5 country album, "Raising Sand," in 2007
    Nov 21, 1968
    Jean Shepard marries Benny Birchfield



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