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  • Aug 22, 1989
    Randy Rogers is in the ballpark when Nolan Ryan strikes out the 5,000th batter of his career at Arlington Stadium. The Oakland A's beat the hometown Texas Rangers, 2-0
    Aug 22, 1989
    Reba McEntire receives a gold album from the RIAA for "Sweet Sixteen"
    Aug 24, 1989
    Johnny Cash cancels a trio of concerts in Oregon and Washington while suffering from a recurrence of bronchitis
    Aug 26, 1989
    Holly Dunn's "Are You Ever Gonna Love Me" reaches the top position on the Billboard country singles chart
    Aug 28, 1989
    Cassadee Pope is born in West Palm Beach, Florida. As a member of Blake Shelton's team, she wins the third season of NBC's "The Voice," leading to a recording deal with Republic Nashville. She nabs hits with her 2013 debut, "Wasting All These Tears," and a 2016 Chris Young duet, "Think Of You"
    Aug 28, 1989
    Months after recording a new version of "Act Naturally" with Buck Owens, Ringo Starr makes the cover of People magazine
    Aug 29, 1989
    Universal releases Wild Rose's debut single, "Breaking New Ground"
    Aug 29, 1989
    MCA Records releases Vince Gill's first single for the label, "Never Alone," co-written with Rosanne Cash
    Aug 29, 1989
    Loretta Lynn files a suit against The Globe, charging that a February 28 story headlined "Loretta Lynn Near Death After Drug Overdose" was libelous
    Aug 29, 1989
    Warner Bros. releases Randy Travis' album "An Old Time Christmas"

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