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    • Feb 24, 1964
    Singer/songwriter Chris Austin is born in Boone, North Carolina. Ricky Skaggs earns a hit with Austin's "Same Ol' Love," though it comes after the songwriter's death in a plane crash involving the members of Reba McEntire's band
    Mar 16, 1991
    A plane crash outside of San Diego kills eight members of Reba McEntire's band and crew, including singer/songwriter Chris Austin, whose "Same Ol' Love" becomes a hit for Ricky Skaggs
    Mar 20, 1991
    A memorial service honors the eight members of Reba McEntire's band who died in a plane crash. Johnny Cash recites from the Eddy Arnold recording "Jim, I Wore A Tie Today" at the Christ Church in Nashville
    Mar 27, 1996
    A federal appeals court rules the pilot was the only person responsible for the accident that took the lives of nine Reba McEntire associates in March 1991. Among them: singer/songwriter Chris Austin, who wrote Ricky Skaggs' "Same Ol' Love"
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