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  • Mar 8, 1930
    Welcome to the Depression: A creditor files a lien against Ernest Stoneman, the first in a 15-month series of legal actions that strips the country singer of his property
    Mar 13, 1930
    Lula Grace Johnson is born in West Plains, Missouri. She becomes Jan Howard with her marriage to songwriter Harlan Howard. She nabs several solo hits in the 1960s, then adds four more in duets with Bill Anderson, joining the Grand Ole Opry in 1971
    Mar 13, 1930
    Singer/songwriter Liz Anderson is born in Roseau, Minnesota. The mother of Lynn Anderson, she writes two of Merle Haggard's first hits: "(My Friends Are Gonna Be) Strangers" and "The Fugitive"
    Mar 15, 1930
    Chuck Wagon Gang patriarch Dave "Dad" Carter and his wife, Carrie, welcome a daughter, Bettye Carter
    Mar 15, 1930
    Jimmie Rodgers is forced to cancel a show in Carthage, Mississippi, when he begins hemorrhaging in the morning from tuberculosis
    Mar 18, 1930
    Bill Alphin is born in Whaleyville, Virginia. His son will become a country star: Big Kenny, of Big & Rich
    Mar 18, 1930
    Fiddler Billy Armstrong is born in Streator, Illinois. He plays on the Buck Owens single "Big In Vegas," plus several Hank Thompson hits, including "A Six Pack To Go," "Hangover Tavern" and "Oklahoma Hills"
    Mar 24, 1930
    Actor Steve McQueen is born in Beech Grove, Indiana. He will be referenced in Aaron Watson's 2017 country hit "Outta Style"

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