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  • Mar 4, 1932
    Betty Jack Davis is born in Corbin, Kentucky. Along with Skeeter Davis, who is unrelated, she forms The Davis Sisters, but dies in a car crash just weeks before their only hit, "I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know," reaches the national charts
    May 23, 1953
    The Davis Sisters--Skeeter Davis and the unrelated Betty Jack Davis--record "I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know." An auto accident kills Betty Jack in August, making this the only hit record they cut together
    Aug 2, 1953
    The Davis Sisters are involved in a head-on car accident in Cincinnati. Betty Jack Davis is killed, while Skeeter Davis survives. The driver of the other automobile later pleads guilty to manslaughter

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