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    • Oct 22, 1965
    Ernest Tubb is named to the Country Music Hall Of Fame during a ceremony at Nashville's Municipal Auditorium
    Oct 22, 1966
    Eddy Arnold, music publisher Jim Denny, Grand Ole Opry founder George D. Hay and Uncle Dave Macon are added to the Country Music Hall Of Fame, with the proceedings airing on ABC-TV's "The Jimmy Dean Show"
    Sep 4, 1967
    Charles "Smokey" Walker, general manager of Nashville's WKDA-FM, dies in a motorcycle accident, while 10-year-old daughter Michelle sustains minor injuries. He was married to Jo Walker, executive director of the Country Music Association
    Oct 20, 1967
    Jack Greene is a triple-winner in the inaugural Country Music Association awards in Nashville, taking Male Vocalist and Album of the Year, for "There Goes My Everything." The title track claims Single of the Year and wins Song of the Year for songwriter Dallas Frazier
    Oct 18, 1968
    Glen Campbell wins two honors, Entertainer of the Year and Male Vocalist of the Year, during the second annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. NBC tapes the show for the first time for a November telecast
    Oct 18, 1968
    Bob Wills is inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame during the second annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
    Nov 19, 1968
    Roy Rogers and Dale Evans host the first broadcast of the Country Music Association awards, taped the previous month, on NBC. Glen Campbell wins Entertainer and Male Vocalist of the Year
    Oct 12, 1969
    Johnny Cash is pegged six times and Glen Campbell is nominated five as the finalists are announced in Nashville for the Country Music Association awards. Charley Pride's name appears on the list four times
    Oct 15, 1969
    Johnny Cash wins a record-setting five times during the third annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. He takes home Entertainer and Male Vocalist; Album, for "Johnny Cash At San Quentin"; Single, for "A Boy Named Sue"; and Vocal Group, with June Carter
    Sep 24, 1970
    Merle Haggard collects nine nominations for the Country Music Association awards. His closest competition comes from Johnny Cash, Conway Twitty and Charley Pride, who earn four apiece
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