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    • Dec 3, 1939
    Ernest Tubb's third child, Violet Elaine Tubb, is born in San Angelo, Texas
    Dec 5, 1939
    Songwriter Frank Dycus is born in Hardmoney, Kentucky. He writes the George Strait hits "Unwound" and "Marina Del Rey," Mark Chesnutt's "Gonna Get A Life," and the George Jones single "I Don't Need Your Rockin' Chair," among others
    Dec 8, 1939
    Eddie Dean plays a bad guy with the movie debut of "The Llano Kid"
    Dec 8, 1939
    The Sons Of The Pioneers deliver their traditional "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" with the debut of the Charles Starrett western "The Stranger From Texas"
    Dec 8, 1939
    Grandpa Jones has a daughter, Marsha Marie Jones, with his first wife, the former Eulalia Marie Losher
    Dec 11, 1939
    David Gates is born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The lead singer of the pop band Bread, he arranges Merle Haggard's hit "Sing Me Back Home" and produces an album for Billy Dean. Joe Stampley remakes Gates' song "Everything I Own" as a country hit
    Dec 13, 1939
    Charles Starrett attempts to put a crooked man in jail in the debut of "Two-Fisted Rangers." Per usual, The Sons Of The Pioneers perform "Tumbling Tumbleweeds" as the movie's theme
    Dec 15, 1939
    Ray Whitley and The Bar-6 Cowboys chase the outlaw Kit Carson in the 20-minute western "Bandits And Ballads"
    Dec 15, 1939
    "Gone With The Wind" has its world premiere in Atlanta. Starring Clark Gable, the film is namechecked in the 1989 Alabama hit "Song Of The South," which borrows its name from another '40s-era picture to paint a portrait of the South in the 20th century
    Dec 15, 1939
    "South Of The Border," starring Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette, appears in movie theaters. Autry sings "South Of The Border (Down Mexico Way)"
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