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    • Sep 11, 1900
    Irene Lewis is born. Among her future children is country singer Mickey Gilley
    Dec 19, 1901
    Oliver La Farge is born in New York City. A Pulitzer Prize-winning author, he fathers Peter La Farge, who writes the 1964 Johnny Cash hit "The Ballad Of Ira Hayes"
    Jan 8, 1902
    Elmo Lewis is born in Mangham, Louisiana. He becomes the father of country hitmaker Jerry Lee Lewis
    Nov 21, 1903
    Lucy Dora Mahon is born in Dover, Florida. Her children will include a future country singer, Slim Whitman
    Mar 13, 1904
    Carrie Rivers is born in Kingsland, Arkansas. She becomes the mother of Johnny Cash and Tommy Cash, and grandmother of Rosanne Cash
    Aug 16, 1905
    Air Force general Henry Kristofferson is born in Tacoma, Washington. His children will include Country Music Hall of Fame member Kris Kristofferson
    Mar 20, 1906
    Ozzie Nelson is born in Jersey City, New Jersey. One of the stars of "The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet," he also fathers Ricky Nelson, who comes to national prominence on the TV series
    Dec 1, 1906
    Esther Brickey is born in Townsend, Tennessee. After marrying Isaac Greene, her children will include future Grand Ole Opry star Jack Greene
    Apr 29, 1908
    Ike Everly is born in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He fathers The Everly Brothers, Phil and Don
    Jul 18, 1909
    Harriet Snyder is born in Des Moines, Iowa. Following her marriage to Ozzie Nelson, she co-stars in the TV series "The Adventures Of Ozzie & Harriet," which provides a launching pad for the musical career of their son, Ricky Nelson



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