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    • Feb 11, 1945
    "I Only Have Eyes For You" songwriter Al Dubin dies of pneumonia and drug poisoning in New York. Over the next three years, two of his songs make the country charts: Jo Stafford's "Feudin' And Fightin'" and T. Texas Tyler's "Memories Of France"
    May 23, 1945
    Misty Morgan is born in Buffalo, New York. She teams with husband Jack Blanchard in 1970 to create a #1 hit with a novelty, "Tennessee Bird Walk"
    May 24, 1945
    Priscilla Wagner is born in Brooklyn, New York. Adopted by her stepfather in 1950, she becomes Priscilla Beaulieu, before meeting future husband Elvis Presley while he is stationed in Germany
    Jun 25, 1945
    Pop singer Carly Simon is born in New York City. She weds singer/songwriter James Taylor, who writes the George Jones hit "Bartender's Blues" during their relationship
    Jun 26, 1945
    Red Foley records "At Mail Call Today" and "Shame On You" with Lawrence Welk & His Orchestra in New York City
    Jul 14, 1945
    "Laffing Room Only" closes after more than 200 performances at New York's Winter Garden Theatre. It introduced the song "Feudin' And Fightin'," which becomes a country hit in 1947 for two different artists: Dorothy Shay and Jo Stafford
    Oct 2, 1945
    Don McLean is born in New Rochelle, New York. A pop and folk artist best known for his recording of "American Pie," McLean earns a country hit in 1981 with his remake of Roy Orbison's "Crying"
    Nov 3, 1945
    James Wagner dies in a plane crash in the Berkshire Mountains near Wingdale, New York. Wagner is the biological father of the future Priscilla Presley
    Dec 20, 1945
    Drummer Peter Criss is born in New York. He joins Kiss, a hard-rock band known for its theatrical presentation. The group inspires Garth Brooks, who records his version of their song "Hard Luck Woman" for the Kiss tribute album "Kiss My Ass"
    Mar 19, 1946
    The Buchanan Brothers record "Atomic Power," inspired by the World War II bombing of Hiroshima, in New York
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