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    • Apr 30, 1953
    Merrill Osmond is born in Ogden, Utah. With his brothers, he forms The Osmonds, gaining major pop success in the 1970s and netting a 1982 country hit, "I Think About Your Lovin'." The group sings backing vocals on Conway Twitty's 1983 remake of The Eagles' "Heartache Tonight"
    Apr 30, 1951
    Columbia Records releases Ray Price's debut single, the Lefty Frizzell-penned "If You're Ever Lonely Darling"
    Apr 30, 1948
    Bing Crosby, who picked up a country hit by teaming with The Andrews Sisters on "Pistol Packin' Mama," serves as the grand marshal of the Apple Blossom Festival parade in Winchester, Virginia
    Apr 30, 1948
    Roy Rogers' trusty horse, Trigger, is stolen in the plot of "Under California Stars," debuting in movie houses. The Sons Of The Pioneers contribute music to the film
    Apr 30, 1946
    Capitol Records offers 95,000 shares of stock, so it can build a pressing plant in Scranton, Pennsylvania
    Apr 30, 1945
    With World War II coming to a perceptible end, Nazi leader Adolf Hitler commits suicide in Berlin with a shot to the head. Three years earlier, he was recognized in the title of Carson Robison's topical country hit "Mussolini's Letter To Hitler"
    Apr 30, 1941
    Floyd Tillman records "They Took The Stars Out Of Heaven" in Dallas
    Apr 30, 1940
    Singer/songwriter Darrell McCall is born in New Jasper, Ohio. He writes Hank Williams Jr.'s 1972 hit "Eleven Roses" and plays on several Ray Price hits, including "Night Life," "Pride" and "Make The World Go Away"
    Apr 30, 1934
    Singer/songwriter/actor Eddie Dean makes his movie debut in a secondary role with the debut of the romantic comedy "Manhattan Love Song"
    Apr 30, 1933
    Willie Nelson is born in Abbott, Texas, though some relatives insist the birth was April 29. After writing "Crazy" and "Hello Walls," he becomes a major figure in the '70s outlaw movement, earning a plaque in the Country Music Hall of Fame in 1993
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