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    • Sep 29, 1907
    Gene Autry is born in Tioga, Texas. Noted for his signature song "Back In The Saddle Again," he becomes a recording artist, a movie star and, later, the owner of the California Angels baseball team. He joins the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1969
    Sep 22, 1927
    Gene Tunney defeats Jack Dempsey in a heavyweight title fight at Chicago's Soldier Field. In the audience: future cowboy star Gene Autry
    Oct 9, 1929
    Gene Autry holds his first recording session, for Victor Records, in New York, with background singer Johnny Marvin yodeling
    Oct 29, 1931
    Gene Autry & Jimmy Long record "That Silver-Haired Daddy Of Mine" in New York
    Dec 1, 1931
    Gene Autry begins a stint on WLS Radio in Chicago, with his own show "Conqueror Record Time." He remains with the station three years before moving to California
    Apr 1, 1932
    Gene Autry marries Ina Mae Spivey, of Duncan, Oklahoma, after going out on just four dates in St. Louis, Missouri
    Mar 23, 1933
    Gene Autry orders the first Martin D-45 guitar, which features the singer's name inlaid on the frets
    Oct 4, 1933
    Gene Autry records "The Last Round-Up" in Chicago
    Nov 1, 1933
    Gene Autry records "Good Luck Old Pal ('Till We Meet Bye And Bye)" in Chicago. It will be used in the 2019 PBS series "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns"
    Nov 15, 1934
    Gene Autry makes his film debut as a signal-caller at a square dance for "In Old Santa Fe," starring Ken Maynard. The picture also features Smiley Burnette
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