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    • Mar 9, 1963
    The Grand Ole Opry observes a minute of silence for Patsy Cline, Cowboy Copas, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Randy Hughes and Jack Anglin
    Mar 29, 1963
    Texas Ruby dies in a trailer fire in Nashville while her husband, Curly Fox, is playing the Grand Ole Opry. The two began working together in the 1930s, becoming a significant touring act the following decade
    Jun 29, 1963
    Jim Reeves makes his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
    Aug 10, 1963
    The Browns, including future solo star Jim Ed Brown, join the Grand Ole Opry
    Sep 12, 1963
    The National Life and Casualty Insurance Company purchases Nashville's Ryman Auditorium from the city of Nashville for $200,000, and officially recognizes it as the Grand Ole Opry House
    Sep 27, 1963
    The National Life & Accident Insurance Company pays $200,000 to buy the Ryman Auditorium from the city of Nashville, and renames it the Grand Ole Opry House
    Mar 7, 1964
    Jim & Jesse and Ernie Ashworth join the Grand Ole Opry, with Ashworth delivering his recent #1 single "Talk Back Trembling Lips"
    Jul 18, 1964
    Connie Smith makes her Grand Ole Opry debut
    Jul 31, 1964
    The Osborne Brothers are told during the "Friday Night Frolics" they will join the Grand Ole Opry the following weekend. The night is also the final time the "Frolics," a Friday night version of the Opry, are held at Nashville's National Life Building
    Aug 8, 1964
    Dottie West and The Osborne Brothers join the Grand Ole Opry. The Osbornes deliver "Ruby (Are You Mad)"



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