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    • Jan 12, 1979
    Barry Sadler's truck slides off a slick freeway ramp that connects I-75 with I-285 outside Atlanta. The wreckage includes dozens of empty ammunition boxes. Sadler is not significantly hurt
    Jul 4, 1980
    Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic draws 45,000 in 101-degree weather near Austin. Guests include: Merle Haggard, Ernest Tubb, Delbert McClinton, Leon Russell and Ray Price. The Charlie Daniels Band misses the show, stranded at the airport
    Jan 9, 1982
    A five-mile stretch of Gallatin Road in Hendersonville, Tennessee, is renamed the Johnny Cash Parkway on a Saturday in sub-zero temperatures
    Mar 22, 1982
    Jack Greene marries June Simmons, with former boss Ernest Tubb serving as best man. The wedding is planned for Greene's farm, but bad weather forces the ceremony inside at the Hendersonville Chapel in Tennessee
    Jan 26, 1983
    Dottie West's son, Kerry, has an accident on ice on Interstate 35 in Kansas while driving nine members of her road crew on the bus. No one is injured
    Feb 6, 1983
    Conway Twitty's tour bus is involved in a collision in Virginia on a slick interstate. No one is injured
    Aug 21, 1983
    Two days of rain force the cancellation of a Johnny Cash outdoors concert in Anchorage, Alaska
    Sep 11, 1983
    Trace Adkins rides out Hurricane Chantal on an oil rig in the Caribbean
    Dec 31, 1984
    A tornado damages the roof of Gilley's nightclub in Pasadena, Texas. The venue's New Year's Eve party goes on in spite of it
    Sep 2, 1985
    A day after viewing Hurricane Elena from high above the atmosphere, the Discovery Space Shuttle crew gets a wakeup call of Willie Nelson singing "Stormy Weather"



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