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    • Aug 4, 1956
    Jimmy C. Newman joins the Grand Ole Opry, the same night that George Jones debuts on the show
    Aug 8, 1956
    As he turns 30, Webb Pierce agrees to return to the Grand Ole Opry, which he angrily left 18 months before
    Aug 25, 1956
    George Jones joins the Grand Ole Opry for the first time
    Sep 24, 1956
    The Grand Ole Opry fires Jim Denny, booking agent for Opry road shows, after Roy Acuff accused Denny of favoritism and misappropriation of funds
    Sep 25, 1956
    Former Mercury executive D Kilpatrick takes over as the Grand Ole Opry's general manager in Nashville
    Sep 29, 1956
    Rose Maddox joins the Grand Ole Opry
    Oct 20, 1956
    Fiddler Benny Martin makes his first solo appearance on the Grand Ole Opry
    Nov 9, 1956
    Stonewall Jackson debuts on the Grand Ole Opry, singing "Don't Be Angry," backed by Ernest Tubb's band
    Nov 10, 1956
    Stonewall Jackson and The Wilburn Brothers join the Grand Ole Opry
    Dec 28, 1956
    George Morgan resigns from the Grand Ole Opry to host his own radio show on WLAC and to appear on "The Ozark Jubilee." He returns to the Opry three years later



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