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    • Dec 11, 1901
    Inventor Guglielmo Marconi transmits radio signals from London across the Atlantic Ocean for the first time
    Feb 24, 1902
    Record producer Don Law is born in London. The Columbia executive produces Jimmy Dean's "Big Bad John," Ray Price's "For The Good Times" and Marty Robbins' "El Paso," among others, ultimately landing in the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Nov 16, 1904
    Songwriter Tommie Connor is born in Bloomsbury, United Kingdom. He authors "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus," which hits the country chart through a 1952 recording by Jimmy Boyd
    Jan 15, 1916
    Bandleader Hugh Gibb is born in Manchester, England. Three of his sons--Barry and twins Robin and Maurice Gibb--form the pop act The Bee Gees. The kids also collectively write country hits for Conway Twitty, Olivia Newton-John, Kenny Rogers and Susie Allanson
    Nov 17, 1920
    Barbara Pass is born in Manchester, England. Three of her sons--Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb--form The Bee Gees and write several country hits, including Olivia Newton-John's "Come On Over," Susie Allanson's "Words" and Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton's "Islands In The Stream"
    Aug 2, 1923
    Songwriter Frederic Weatherly marries Miriam Bryan in England. He was the author of "Danny Boy," a future country hit for Ray Price
    Jan 3, 1926
    Record producer George Martin is born in London, England. Best known for his work with The Beatles and America, Martin also produces Kenny Rogers' country album "The Heart Of The Matter"
    Jan 28, 1927
    Songwriter/sax player/club owner Ronnie Scott is born in London. He authors Bonnie Tyler's "It's A Heartache" and Shelly West's "Flight 309 To Tennessee"
    Jul 30, 1927
    Pop songwriter Tony Hiller is born in London, England. He writes and produces The Brotherhood Of Man's pop hit "Save Your Kisses For Me," which is remade for the country charts by Margo Smith in 1976
    Sep 7, 1929
    Lawyer and songwriter Frederic Weatherly dies at his home in Bath, England. He wrote "Danny Boy," destined to become a 1967 country hit for Ray Price
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