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Dec 8, 1912
Music publisher Jack Stapp is born in Nashville, Tennessee. He co-founds Tree Publishing, which holds copyrights for "Heartbreak Hotel," "I Fall To Pieces" and "King Of The Road," among others. He joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1989
Dec 8, 1912
Music executive Irving Waugh is born in Virginia. He becomes a leader at WSM Radio and is responsible for the development of Opryland
Dec 15, 1912
John "Lolly" Horton marries Claudia Robinson. Their fifth child is country singer Johnny Horton
Dec 25, 1912
Guitarist Oscar Moore is born in Austin, Texas. He becomes a member of The King Cole Trio, a jazz act that lands two songs in country music's Top 10 during 1944: "Straighten Up And Fly Right" and "I Can't See For Lookin'"
Dec 31, 1912
Louis Armstrong shoots off a pistol in a New Year's Eve celebration in New Orleans. The incident gets him shipped to reform school, where he studies music and joins the school band. He's destined to record with Jimmie Rodgers on "Blue Yodel No. 9"
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