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    • May 23, 1953
    The Davis Sisters--Skeeter Davis and the unrelated Betty Jack Davis--record "I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know." An auto accident kills Betty Jack in August, making this the only hit record they cut together
    May 23, 1953
    Jim Reeves makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, singing "Mexican Joe"
    May 25, 1953
    Guitarist Rich Alves, from Pirates Of The Mississippi, is born in Pleasanton, California. He co-produces and plays on the band's lone hit, 1991's "Feed Jake." He also plays on hits by Leon Everette, Mickey Gilley and Bobby Bare
    May 26, 1953
    Meridian, Mississippi, dedicates a monument to the late Jimmie Rodgers, following a drive engineered by Hank Snow and Ernest Tubb. On hand for the ceremonies are Roy Acuff, Bill Monroe, Charlie Monroe, Minnie Pearl and Lefty Frizzell
    May 29, 1953
    Columbia releases Carl Smith's two-sided hit, "Trademark" backed by "Do I Like It?"
    May 30, 1953
    Fourteen-year-old Jimmy Boyd gets chased by a 2,000-pound bull during the Al Tansor Rodeo at Memorial Auditorium in Canton, Ohio. He escapes harm by dashing into the dressing room
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