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Jan 29, 1960
Songwriter Tim Johnson is born in Noti, Oregon. He authors Kellie Pickler's "Things That Never Cross A Man's Mind," Tracy Byrd's "The Truth About Men" and Jimmy Wayne's "Do You Believe Me Now"
May 13, 1960
Actress Julianne Phillips is born in Lake Oswego, Oregon. She marries Bruce Springsteen in 1985. During their four-year marriage, Springsteen's "Stand On It" becomes a country hit for Mel McDaniel
Mar 30, 1963
George Jones ends up in a hospital after his bus slides into a ravine near Grants Pass, Oregon. Also injured is steel guitarist Hal Rugg
Apr 23, 1963
Wynn Stewart becomes a father when his ex-wife, Claire, gives birth to his son, Gregory Stewart, in Klamath Falls, Oregon
May 29, 1963
Politician Craig Schelske is born in Salem, Oregon. At the age of 30, he becomes the first husband of future country star Sara Evans
Nov 12, 1964
Songwriter Jerry Kilgore is born in Tillamook, Oregon. He pens John Michael Montgomery's "Cover You In Kisses" and Tracy Byrd's "Love Lessons"
Oct 31, 1977
Otis Day & The Knights perform "Shout" as the toga party scene for the movie "Animal House" is filmed in Eugene, Oregon. The band includes Robert Bailey, who will provide backing vocals on country hits by Wynonna, Trisha Yearwood, Reba McEntire and George Strait
Jul 12, 1979
Guitarist Jess Carson is born in McMinnville, Oregon. He comes to prominence as a member of Midland, behind the 2017 country hit "Drinkin' Problem"
Jun 20, 1980
Drummer Chris Thompson is born in Bend, Oregon. He provides the backbeat for the Texas-based Eli Young Band, which earns gold singles with "Crazy Girl," "Always The Love Songs," "Drunk Last Night" and "Even If It Breaks Your Heart"
Dec 31, 1981
Following two heart attacks, Rose Maddox' lung collapses during a medical procedure in Medford, Oregon
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