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May 25, 1969
The movie "Midnight Cowboy" debuts. Starring Dustin Hoffman and Jon Voight, the film includes Nilsson's "Everybody's Talkin'," ranked among the 500 greatest country singles of all-time in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
May 26, 1969
Country legend Gene Autry fires a baseball manager for the first time, giving Bill Rigney the boot after eight years as the skipper for Autry's California Angels
May 27, 1969
Bill Anderson records "But You Know I Love You"
May 28, 1969
London police book Mick Jagger on charges of narcotics possession when they find him at his home with marijuana. Within days, The Rolling Stones record "Honky Tonk Women," cited among country's greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
May 28, 1969
Loretta Lynn records "To Make A Man (Feel Like A Man)"
May 30, 1969
The Rolling Stones record "Honky Tonk Women" overnight in London, with Mick Taylor making his debut as the new guitarist. The song is named among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
May 30, 1969
The State of Texas honors Bob Wills and Tex Ritter with a special resolution, celebrating them as outstanding Texans. It's Wills' last public appearance before suffering a stroke
May 31, 1969
Tammy Wynette tops the Billboard country singles chart with "Singing My Song"
May 31, 1969
Bob Wills is paralyzed by a stroke at his home in Fort Worth, Texas
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