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    • Jun 21, 1938
    Songwriter Don Black is born in London. Noted for movie songs such as "Born Free" and "Ben," he earns a country hit when Glen Campbell sings the theme to the 1970 John Wayne picture "True Grit"
    Jun 12, 1999
    "True Grit" songwriter Don Black is named an officer of the Order of the British Empire by the queen in London
    Mar 19, 2007
    "True Grit" author Don Black and "Nobody Wants To Be Alone" composer Michael Masser are announced as inductees in the National Songwriters Hall of Fame, along with Jackson Browne, Teddy Randazzo, Bobby Weinstein and Irving Burgie
    Jun 7, 2007
    "A Long And Lasting Love" author Michael Masser and "True Grit" creator Don Black are added to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York, along with Jackson Browne and Teddy Randazzo. Dolly Parton receives the Johnny Mercer Award
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