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  • Nov 7, 1918
    Evangelist Billy Graham is born in Charlotte, North Carolina. A family friend of Johnny Cash, he's referenced in the lyrics of Tim McGraw's 2009 hit "Southern Voice" and Brad Paisley's 2012 single "Southern Comfort Zone"
    Oct 18, 1949
    Stuart Hamblen has a born-again experience during a Billy Graham tent crusade in the streets of Los Angeles
    Dec 7, 1969
    Reverend Billy Graham meets Johnny Cash over dinner at Cash's home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, beginning a lifelong friendship
    May 24, 1970
    Johnny Cash performs at a Billy Graham crusade for the first time in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he delivers an anti-drug message. Appearing with Cash are June Carter and The Statler Brothers
    Jan 31, 1971
    Johnny Cash shoots a gospel edition of "The Johnny Cash Show" at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium, welcoming Stuart Hamblen, The Blackwood Brothers, The Staple Singers, The Oak Ridge Boys and Billy Graham
    Feb 24, 1971
    The Statler Brothers sing "How Great Thou Art" during a gospel-themed edition of "The Johnny Cash Show" on ABC-TV. Also appearing are The Oak Ridge Boys, The Blackwood Brothers, Edwin Hawkins, Billy Graham, The Staple Singers, June Carter Cash and Mahalia Jackson, who offers "Amazing Grace"
    Sep 24, 1971
    Johnny Cash brings his entourage for a Billy Graham Crusade at Texas Stadium in Irving, including June Carter Cash, The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers
    Aug 27, 1972
    Glen Campbell is among the party-goers at the San Clemente, California, home of president Richard Nixon. He mingles with Frank Sinatra, Ronald Reagan, Zsa Zsa Gabor, Debbie Reynolds, Billy Graham, George Burns and Mary Tyler Moore
    May 12, 1975
    Johnny Cash & June Carter appear at a Billy Graham Crusade at Mississippi Memorial Stadium in Jackson
    May 14, 1976
    Johnny Cash & June Carter perform for 74,000 people during a Billy Graham Crusade at the Kingdome in Seattle

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