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    • Mar 15, 1820
    Maine becomes the 23rd state to join the United States. The Pine Tree State provides a birthplace for such country figures as Dick Curless, The Byrds' Clarence White and Sawyer Brown's Joe Smyth
    Aug 10, 1821
    Missouri becomes the nation's 24th state. Among the artists born in the Show Me State: Sara Evans, David Nail, The Kendalls, The Mavericks' Robert Reynolds, Porter Wagoner, Leroy Van Dyke, Ferlin Husky and steel guitarist Speedy West
    Jun 15, 1836
    Arkansas becomes the 25th state to join the union. The Land Of Opportunity yields such country figures as Johnny Cash, K.T. Oslin, Ed Bruce, Collin Raye, Justin Moore, Charlie Rich, Jim Ed Brown, Glen Campbell and Joe Nichols
    Jan 26, 1837
    Michigan becomes the 26th state added to the union. The Wolverine State provides the birthplace for Frankie Ballard, Josh Gracin, Bob Seger, The Eagles' Glenn Frey, Sugarland's Kristen Hall and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's Jeff Hanna, among others
    Mar 3, 1845
    Florida becomes the 27th state to join the union. The Sunshine State provides a birthplace for The Bellamy Brothers, Mel Tillis, John Anderson, Aaron Tippin, Michael Ray, Gram Parsons, Billy Dean and Sawyer Brown's Gregg Hubbard, among others
    Dec 29, 1845
    Texas becomes the 28th state to join the union. It breeds numerous country stars, including Bob Wills, Willie Nelson, George Jones, Gene Watson, Ray Price, The Eli Young Band, Kenny Rogers, Waylon Jennings, George Strait and Miranda Lambert
    Dec 28, 1846
    Iowa becomes the 29th state in the union. The Hawkeye State produces songwriter Max D. Barnes, singer/songwriter Jack Reno, C.W. McCall, Southern Pacific drummer Keith Knudsen and Boy Howdy drummer Hugh Wright, among others
    May 29, 1848
    Wisconsin becomes the 30th state to join the union. The Badger State represents the birthplace for such country figures as Pee Wee King, songwriter Felice Bryant, Dave Dudley, Josh Thompson and The Desert Rose Band's John Jorgenson
    Aug 19, 1848
    The New York Herald reports the discovery of gold in California, a backdrop for Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band's "All The Gold In California"
    Apr 4, 1850
    The city of Los Angeles is incorporated. It becomes a major music center, a home to such acts as Gene Autry and Dwight Yoakam, and a recording site for the likes of Buck Owens, Glen Campbell, Merle Haggard and Bob Wills



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