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Dec 12, 1989
"Songs You Know By Heart: Jimmy Buffett's Greatest Hit(s)" is certified gold and platinum by the RIAA
Dec 13, 1989
Taylor Swift is born in Reading, Pennsylvania. The multi-platinum singer/songwriter wins the Grammy for Album of the Year with "Fearless" and earns the Country Music Association's Entertainer of the Year twice before turning 22
Dec 13, 1989
Kenny Rogers and Kenny Rogers Jr. star in an NBC-TV special, "Christmas In America: A Love Story"
Dec 14, 1989
Songwriter Tommy Brasfield dies in Nashville. Brasfield wrote Earl Thomas Conley's "Holding Her And Loving You," Barbara Mandrell's "Angel In Your Arms" and Ronnie Milsap's "(There's) No Gettin' Over Me," among others
Dec 16, 1989
Shenandoah's "Two Dozen Roses" peaks at #1 on the Billboard country singles chart
Dec 16, 1989
The Judds sing "Winter Wonderland" on "Bob Hope's Christmas Special From Waikoloa, Hawaii" on NBC-TV. The show also features former "Harper Valley P.T.A." star Barbara Eden
Dec 16, 1989
Amy Grant and songwriter Gary Chapman have a daughter, Millie Chapman, in Nashville. Dad's writing credits include the T.G. Sheppard country hit "Finally" and Kenny Rogers' "I Prefer The Moonlight"
Dec 18, 1989
Olivia Newton-John sings "Silent Night" as NBC airs the annual "Christmas In Washington" special. The holiday show also features flutist James Galway, Vic Damone and president George Bush
Dec 20, 1989
Irlene Mandrell visits patients at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital in Nashville
Dec 20, 1989
Operation Just Cause begins in Panama, as the U.S. overthrows dictator Manuel Noriega's regime. Future country singer Craig Morgan participates as a member of the Army Airborne Division
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