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    • May 7, 1996
    Naomi Judd makes an appearance on NBC-TV's "Third Rock From The Sun"
    May 8, 1996
    The late Rick Nelson is inducted into the Hollywood RockWalk
    May 8, 1996
    Bill Monroe's manager reveals he is recuperating from a recent stroke at Tennessee Christian Medical Center in Madison
    May 9, 1996
    The Charlie Daniels Band collects a gold album from the RIAA for "Super Hits"
    May 9, 1996
    The Dixie Chicks return from their first tour of Japan
    May 10, 1996
    The movie "Twister" opens in theaters, with a soundtrack featuring Shania Twain's "No One Needs To Know," plus Alison Krauss + Union Station, Lisa Loeb, k.d. lang, Stevie Nicks & Lindsey Buckingham, Mark Knopfler and Van Halen, among others
    May 10, 1996
    Chely Wright's tour bus has a head-on collision in Harrison, Arkansas, with a pickup driving on the wrong side of road. The truck driver is killed instantly, although Wright and her band, the Country Gentlemen, escape with minor injuries
    May 11, 1996
    George Strait's "Blue Clear Sky" flies to #1 on the Billboard country albums chart
    May 11, 1996
    Charlie Daniels delivers the commencement speech and receives an honorary doctorate of letters at the University of North Carolina in Wilmington
    May 11, 1996
    One day after a bus accident in Arkansas, Chely Wright has another in Jackson, Tennessee, when a semi hits an abandoned car, sending it into the side of the bus. No one is hurt
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