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  • Dec 20, 1929
    Songwriter Charlie Williams is born in Texas. He writes Bobby Bare's hit "500 Miles Away From Home" and eventually runs Willie Nelson's music publishing company
    Jan 27, 1930
    R&B singer Bobby "Blue" Bland is born in Rosemark, Tennessee. His 1964 recording of "Share Your Love With Me" is remade by Kenny Rogers as a country hit in 1981
    Apr 17, 1930
    Hubert Neal McGaughey is born in Jacksonville, Texas. He is the father of country singer Neal McCoy
    Apr 29, 1930
    Singer/songwriter Armand "Eddie" Noack is born in Houston, Texas. He is best known for writing Hank Snow's 1955 hit "These Hands"
    Oct 5, 1930
    Wildcatter Columbus Joiner discovers oil in East Texas. The find provides a job for Jim Reeves' older brother, Beuford, bolstering the financially struggling family
    Oct 24, 1930
    J.P. Richardson--a.k.a. "The Big Bopper"--is born in Sabine Pass, Texas. Known for his pop hit "Chantilly Lace," he writes Hank Snow's "Beggar To A King," George Jones' "White Lightning" and Sonny James' "Running Bear"
    Nov 28, 1930
    Songwriter A.L. "Doodle" Owens is born in Waco, Texas. He pens Charley Pride's "All I Have To Offer You (Is Me)," George Jones' "Wine Colored Roses" and Doug Stone's "Fourteen Minutes Old," entering the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1999
    Dec 17, 1930
    Frankie Miller is born in Victoria, Texas. He scores Top 10 hits in 1959 with "Black Land Farmer" and "Family Man"
    Jan 1, 1931
    Piano player Bobbie Nelson is born in Abbott, Texas. The older sister of Willie Nelson, she becomes a member of his band, playing on such hits as "Whiskey River," "Georgia On My Mind," "Uncloudy Day" and "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain"
    Jan 26, 1931
    Comedian Will Rogers and Jimmie Rodgers begin a tour together in San Antonio at the Memorial Auditorium. The tour covers 50 cities in 18 days, earning more than $225,000 for the American Red Cross

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