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    • Mar 31, 1933
    Harold Bruce Traywick is born in Anson County, North Carolina. He fathers one Randy Traywick, who gains acclaim as country singer Randy Travis
    Apr 15, 1941
    Mary Elizabeth Robertson is born in Kernersville, North Carolina. Under the name Lib Hatcher, she emerges as the manager of Randy Travis in the 1980s, marrying him in 1991. They divorce in 2010
    Nov 16, 1957
    Harold Traywick marries Bobbie Rose Tucker in Chesterfield, South Carolina. The relationship yields six children, including country singer Randy Travis
    May 4, 1959
    Randy Traywick is born at Memorial Hospital in Monroe, North Carolina. As Randy Travis, his rich baritone is a signature sound in the New Traditionalist movement of the late-1980s, earning him a spot in the Country Music Hall of Fame. Among his hits: "On The Other Hand," "Three Wooden Crosses" and "Forever And Ever, Amen"
    May 4, 1976
    Randy Travis--still using his given name, Randy Traywick--faces charges for drunk and disorderly conduct at the Union County courthouse in Monroe, North Carolina, the same day he turns 17
    Jun 26, 1976
    Seventeen-year-old Randy Traywick--the future Randy Travis--is charged with breaking and entering in North Carolina
    Sep 27, 1976
    A teenage Randy Travis, still going by the name Randy Traywick, is charged with larceny and with breaking and entering in North Carolina. He is pardoned for the offenses 23 years later
    Jun 30, 1977
    Randy Travis is charged with attempted larceny in North Carolina, where the teen still uses his given name, Randy Traywick
    Aug 16, 1982
    Randy Travis' parents, Harold and Bobbie Rose Traywick, lose their home in Marshville, North Carolina, when it's sold at auction. Randy has already moved away, but is still four years away from being able to help
    Mar 17, 1983
    Randy Travis auditions for the TNN talent contest, "You Can Be A Star," hosted by Jim Ed Brown. The producers pass
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