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    • Nov 24, 1948
    Gene Autry, Jo Stafford, Roy Rogers and Dale Evans are among the celebrities who populate the Santa Claus Lane parade on Hollywood Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles. Also along: Dinah Shore, Hopalong Cassidy and Bob Hope
    Jan 20, 1949
    Songwriter Fred Kirby, author of The Buchanan Brothers' hit "Atomic Power," rides in the inaugural parade for president Harry Truman in Washington, D.C.
    Nov 23, 1949
    Gene Autry makes his annual appearance in Hollywood's Santa Claus Lane parade, along with Bob Hope, Hopalong Cassidy and Fibber McGee & Molly
    Sep 21, 1954
    A 10-foot marble memorial is unveiled at the gravesite of Hank Williams in Montgomery, Alabama, following a parade in the late star's honor that draws 60,000 people. The marker bears the inscription "I Saw The Light"
    Apr 29, 1955
    Patsy Cline makes her first appearance in the Apple Blossom Festival parade in her hometown of Winchester, Virginia
    Apr 27, 1956
    Patsy Cline serves as grand marshal of the Apple Blossom Festival parade in Winchester, Virginia
    Jun 27, 1956
    "Gotta Travel On" songwriter Paul Clayton takes part in a parade honoring the world premiere of the Gregory Peck movie "Moby Dick" in New Bedford, Massachusetts
    Oct 29, 1956
    Priscilla Beaulieu, the future wife of Elvis Presley, is crowned queen of the Popham Halloween Carnival in Austin, Texas
    Feb 9, 1957
    Johnny Cash and The Casuals, featuring Buzz Cason, play the Nashville High School Beauty Contest at the Litton High gymansium
    Apr 24, 1957
    Red Foley is grand marshal of a parade in Protection, Kansas



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