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Dec 28, 1952
Bob Wills' father, John Wills, dies of a heart attack in Houston
Jan 7, 1953
Elvis Presley's family moves out of the Lauderdale Courts in Memphis. Vernon Presley's income has risen to more than $4,000 annually, $1,500 above the limit to live in the public housing project
Jan 8, 1953
Elvis Presley's parents give him a $50 Lincoln for his 18th birthday. His mom doesn't know how to drive, and he becomes her chauffeur
Jan 24, 1953
Carl Perkins and Valda Crider drive 50 miles to Corinth, Mississippi, to get married
Feb 2, 1953
Songwriter Gilbert Becaud has a son, Gaya Becaud, in France. When the boy is six, Dad scores a hit as The Everly Brothers record "Let It Be Me." The song is also a country success for Glen Campbell & Bobbie Gentry and for Willie Nelson
Mar 3, 1953
Alyce King, of The King Sisters, is widowed with the death of husband Sydney DeAzevedo. The Kings had a 1946 country hit with a remake of "Divorce Me C.O.D."
Mar 7, 1953
Patsy Cline marries Gerald Cline in Frederick, Maryland
Mar 17, 1953
Pop singer Margaret Whiting and piano player Joe "Fingers" Carr are officially separated. They each enjoyed country hits during their three-year marriage
Mar 21, 1953
Mab Anderson, the second wife of playwright Maxwell Anderson, commits suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning in the family garage in New City, New York. He authored "September Song," which Willie Nelson will feature on his album "Stardust"
Apr 14, 1953
"Mooney" Lynn gives his wife, Loretta Lynn, a $17 Sears & Roebuck Harmony guitar for her birthday. The gift lays a foundation for a career that lands her in the Country Music Hall of Fame
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