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  • Mar 2, 1962
    Jon Bon Jovi is born in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. He sings lead for the rock band Bon Jovi, which finds its way into the country charts in 2006 by working with Jennifer Nettles on "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
    Apr 29, 1989
    Jon Bon Jovi marries Dorothea Hurley at the Graceland Chapel in Las Vegas. Seventeen years and four kids later, he appears on the country charts with Jennifer Nettles singing "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
    Aug 1, 1990
    "Young Guns II" opens in movie theaters with a small role for rocker Jon Bon Jovi, who gains a role as a country singer 15 years later by teaming with Jennifer Nettles on "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
    May 31, 1993
    Future country hitmaker Jon Bon Jovi and his wife, Dorothea, have their first daughter, Stephanie Rose Bongiovi, in Red Bank, New Jersey
    May 31, 1994
    Sony's 550 Music releases the soundtrack to "The Cowboy Way," featuring Travis Tritt, Bon Jovi, James House, Emmylou Harris, The Allman Brothers Band and The Gibson/Miller Band
    Feb 19, 1995
    Rocker Jon Bon Jovi and wife Dorothea welcome a son, Jesse James Louis Bongiovi. A decade later, dad earns a country hit with "Who Says You Can't Go Home"
    Sep 29, 1995
    The movie "Moonlight And Valentino" opens with Elizabeth Perkins and Whoopi Goldberg, plus a role for rocker Jon Bon Jovi, who plays a painter. Ten years later, he earns a country hit as a duet partner for Jennifer Nettles
    May 6, 1996
    Ashley Judd makes People magazine's "50 Most Beautiful People" list, along with Nicole Kidman, Brad Pitt, Quincy Jones and Jon Bon Jovi
    Aug 6, 1997
    When Jon Bon Jovi does a lunchtime on-air stint from a Nashville restaurant for a pop radio station, the crowd includes one Jo Dee Messina
    Feb 20, 1998
    Rocker Jon Bon Jovi portrays a bartender in the movie "Little City," making its theater debut. His band, Bon Jovi, will earn a country hit in 2006 with Jennifer Nettles on "Who Says You Can't Go Home"

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