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Aug 18, 1873
Pop songwriter Otto Harbach is born in Salt Lake City, Utah. The author of "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes," he also earns country hits when Slim Whitman covers "Indian Love Call" and "Rose-Marie"
Jan 4, 1896
Utah becomes the 45th state in the union. The Beehive State provides a birthplace for Diamond Rio's Dan Truman, Marie Osmond, Ned Miller, Julianne Hough and the Osborn sisters, better known as SHeDAISY
Jan 6, 1913
Actress Loretta Young is born in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Oscar-winning talent is the namesake for country singer Loretta Lynn
Dec 21, 1913
Louise King is born in Payson, Utah. As a member of The King Sisters, she participates in more than a dozen pop hits, plus one country hit: a 1946 remake of Merle Travis' "Divorce Me C.O.D."
Aug 14, 1915
Alyce King is born in Payson, Utah. A member of the pop group The King Sisters, she also participates in the act's 1946 country remake of "Divorce Me C.O.D."
Jan 15, 1920
Yvonne King is born in Ephraim, Utah. She joins her siblings to form The King Sisters, a pop vocal group that also finds a home in the Top 10 of the country charts with a 1946 recording of "Divorce Me C.O.D."
Apr 12, 1925
Ned Miller is born in Raines, Utah. He gains one of the biggest hits of 1963, "From A Jack To A King," and writes Sonny James' "Behind The Tear"
Apr 7, 1931
Alma Delmont Truman is born in Enterprise, Utah. His children will include a country artist: Diamond Rio piano player Dan Truman
Jun 22, 1949
Alan Osmond is born in Ogden, Utah. He's the oldest member of the 1970s pop family act The Osmonds, which has a 1982 country hit, "I Think About Your Lovin'." The group provides backing vocals on Conway Twitty's "Heartache Tonight"
Aug 28, 1951
Wayne Osmond is born in Ogden, Utah. The brother act The Osmonds becomes a major pop group during the 1970s, then moves into country for the hit "I Think About Your Lovin'." They sing harmony on Conway Twitty's "Heartache Tonight" in 1983
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