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    • Sep 23, 1948
    President Harry Truman appears at Los Angeles' Gilmore Stadium during his bid for re-election. Spade Cooley is on hand to entertain, alongside Hollywood figures Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall and Ronald Reagan
    Sep 23, 1948
    The Hoosier Hot Shots try to help nearby Indians raise money to save their farms in the debuting movie "Singin' Spurs." The cast also features Jay Silverheels, destined to play Tonto in "The Lone Ranger"
    Sep 24, 1948
    MGM releases Hank Williams' "I Saw The Light"
    Sep 25, 1948
    George Morgan joins the Grand Ole Opry
    Sep 26, 1948
    Olivia Newton-John is born in Cambridge, England. Raised in Australia, the pop singer begins her career with country-tinged recordings, gaining her a Country Music Association award as Female Vocalist of the Year in 1974
    Sep 27, 1948
    Marty Robbins marries Marizona Baldwin
    Sep 29, 1948
    Guitarist Mark Farner is born in Flint, Michigan. As a member of Grand Funk, he plays on the 1973 pop hit "We're An American Band," referenced in The Eli Young Band's 2009 country hit "Always The Love Songs"
    Sep 29, 1948
    TV journalist Bryant Gumbel is born in New Orleans. Best known for his 15 years as host of NBC's "Today" show, he gets namechecked in the first verse of Anne Murray's 1983 hit "A Little Good News"
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