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  • Oct 13, 1980
    Songwriters Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman win Song of the Year for "He Stopped Loving Her Today" during the 14th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. The title also earns Single of the Year for George Jones
    Jan 10, 1981
    "One Life To Live" cast members Bill Anderson, Mary Gordon Murray and Wayne Massey guest on "Hee Haw," with Murray and Massey covering "Don't Fall In Love With A Dreamer." Songwriter Curly Putman serves up a medley of "My Elusive Dreams," "Green, Green Grass Of Home" and "He Stopped Loving Her Today"
    Apr 30, 1981
    George Jones wins three times in the 16th Academy Of Country Music awards at Los Angeles' Shrine Auditorium. Jones takes Top Male Vocalist, and "He Stopped Loving Her Today"--written by Bobby Braddock and Curly Putman--is Song and Single Record of the Year
    Oct 12, 1981
    George Jones repeats as Male Vocalist of the Year while Bobby Braddock and Curly Putnam's "He Stopped Loving Her Today" also returns as Song of the Year during the 15th annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
    Jan 29, 1993
    Alabama, Tammy Wynette, Jimmie Rodgers and "He Stopped Loving Her Today" songwriter Curly Putman are enshrined in the Alabama Music Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Von Braun Civic Center in Huntsville
    May 2, 2009
    "He Stopped Loving Her Today" songwriter Curly Putman receives an honorary doctorate from Cumberland University in Lebanon, Tennessee
    Oct 30, 2016
    Songwriter Curly Putman dies in Lebanon, Tennessee. He authored Porter Wagoner's "Green, Green Grass Of Home," Tammy Wynette's "D-I-V-O-R-C-E," Moe Bandy's "It's A Cheating Situation" and George Jones' "He Stopped Loving Her Today"

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