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    • Mar 17, 1943
    Songwriter Jim Weatherly is born in Pontotoc, Mississippi. His credits include: Ray Price's "You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me," Bob Luman's "Neither One Of Us" and Glen Campbell's "A Lady Like You"
    Jan 1, 1963
    Ole Miss defeats the Arkansas Razorbacks, 17-13, at the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans' Tulane Stadium. Rebels quarterback Jim Weatherly goes on to write the country hit "Where Do I Put Her Memory"
    Dec 1, 1963
    Ole Miss wins the SEC championship with a 10-10 tie against the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Starkville. The Rebels' quarterback, Jim Weatherly, goes on to write "You're The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me"
    Jan 1, 1964
    Ole Miss quarterback Jim Weatherly, a future country songwriter, is intercepted on the final play of the Sugar Bowl at Tulane Stadium in New Orleans as the Alabama Crimson Tide defeats the Rebels, 12-7
    Nov 28, 1964
    The Boston Patriots claim Ole Miss quarterback Jim Weatherly in the 12th round of the American Football League draft. Weatherly will write the Glen Campbell country hit "A Lady Like You"
    Dec 19, 1964
    Tulsa defeats Mississippi, 14-7, at the Bluebonnet Bowl in Houston, Texas. Ole Miss quarterback Jim Weatherly completes 16 of 24 passes in a losing effort. Weatherly goes on to write "Neither One Of Us," "Someone Else's Star" and "A Lady Like You"
    Oct 14, 1965
    Future country songwriter Jim Weatherly guests on the ABC music show "Shindig!" Also featured are The Animals and Billy Preston
    Apr 6, 1973
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" with The Bee Gees on NBC's "The Midnight Special." Also appearing: singer/songwriter Jim Weatherly, Gladys Knight & The Pips and Skeeter Davis, who offers "The End Of The World"
    Mar 2, 1974
    Gladys Knight & The Pips win two Grammy Awards for songs written by Jim Weatherly during the 16th annual Grammy Awards. "Neither One Of Us (Wants To Be The First To Say Goodbye)" wins Best Pop Vocal Performance by A Duo, Group or Chorus; "Midnight Train To Georgia" takes a similar trophy in R&B
    Oct 14, 2006
    "Neither One Of Us" songwriter Jim Weatherly and banjo player Carl Jackson join the Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame during an event at the Vicksburg Convention Center. Also inducted: Steve Forbert, Prentiss Barnes, O.B. McClinton, Mississippi John Hurt and executive Marty Gamblin
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