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  • May 5, 1942
    Virginia Wynette Pugh--alias Tammy Wynette--is born in Itawamba County, Mississippi. The Country Music Hall of Fame inductee, nicknamed the First Lady of Country Music, succeeds with a pain-soaked vocal style, exemplified in "Another Lonely Song," "'Til I Get It Right" and "Stand By Your Man"
    Feb 13, 1943
    Tammy Wynette's father, William Hollice Pugh, dies from a brain tumor, less than a year after her birth
    Dec 25, 1955
    Thirteen-year-old Tammy Wynette joins Auzella Moore, the sister-in-law of Elvis Presley guitarist Scotty Moore, in taking Christmas presents to Presley's house on Audubon Drive in Memphis
    Sep 26, 1956
    Tupelo, Mississippi, declares Elvis Presley Day when the singer plays his hometown. He receives a guitar-shaped key to the city, and plays to an audience that includes teenager Tammy Wynette
    Aug 18, 1965
    Mississippi hairdresser Tammy Wynette makes her first trip to Nashville
    Sep 9, 1966
    Tammy Wynette records her first single, "Apartment #9," at the Columbia Recording Studio in Nashville
    Apr 7, 1967
    Tammy Wynette marries songwriter Don Chapel in Ringgold, Georgia
    Jun 6, 1967
    David Houston records "My Elusive Dreams" with Tammy Wynette
    Jun 27, 1967
    Tammy Wynette records "I Don't Wanna Play House"
    Sep 16, 1967
    David Houston & Tammy Wynette share the #1 slot on the Billboard country singles chart with "My Elusive Dreams"

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