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Jan 29, 1990
Waylon Jennings receives his General Educational Development certificate, the equivalent of a high-school diploma, at the state capitol in Frankfort, Kentucky
Apr 24, 1990
Singer/songwriter Carly Pearce is born in Taylor Mill, Kentucky. Twice nominated for the Academy of Country Music's New Female Vocalist of the Year following her 2017 debut, she eventually wins multiple trophies for her 2019 Lee Brice duet, "I Hope You're Happy Now"
May 3, 1990
Porter Wagoner rides a horse named Porter during the Pegasus Parade, leading up to the Kentucky Derby. Other horses in the parade are named Little Jimmy Dickens, Roy Acuff, Minnie Pearl and Randy Travis. Unbridled wins the Derby two days later
Oct 14, 1990
Willie Nelson plays a campaign fundraiser for Democrat Gatewood Galbraith at the Louisville Gardens. The Kentucky gubernatorial candidate holds a position important to Nelson: he favors the legalization of marijuana
Dec 19, 1990
Tammy Wynette and Joe Diffie perform at the Fort Campbell Army Post in Kentucky in the first show given for families of the soldiers stationed in the Middle East in what becomes the Gulf War
Jan 3, 1991
Billy Ray Cyrus signs his first recording contract with Mercury Records in Ashland, Kentucky. In conjunction with the event, the mayors of Ashland and Flatwoods, Kentucky, each proclaim Billy Ray Cyrus Day
Jun 21, 1991
Tyler Childers is born in Lawrence County, Kentucky. A 2018 winner of the Americana Music Award for Emerging Artist of the Year, he notches a #1 country album in 2019 with "Country Squire"
Nov 23, 1991
The Judds perform at Rupp Arena in Lexington, Kentucky, in the last road appearance of their final tour as an ongoing duet, a split caused by Naomi Judd's bout with a critical form of hepatitis. The opening act: Garth Brooks
Jan 20, 1992
Billy Ray Cyrus begins a two-day video shoot for "Achy Breaky Heart" at the Paramount Arts Center in Ashland, Kentucky
Oct 17, 1992
Chet Atkins performs at the dedication of an outhouse at a Gravel Switch, Kentucky, store that previously had no toilet. "I think it's something that's needed," Atkins quips, "and it's certainly an improvement over what they had"
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