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Apr 22, 1971
Angie Crabtree is born in Jackson, Mississippi. A Grand Ole Opry marketer, she marries Mavericks bass player Robert Reynolds
Jun 1, 1971
Elvis Presley's birthplace, a two-room shack in Tupelo, opens to the public
Jun 20, 1972
Mississippi's Tallahatchie Bridge, immortalized in the 1967 Bobbie Gentry hit "Ode To Billie Joe," collapses
Dec 25, 1974
Songwriter/producer/guitarist Derek George is born in Philadelphia, Mississippi. He goes on to produce Randy Houser, Chase Bryant and Joe Nichols and to author Diamond Rio's "Imagine That," Darius Rucker's "For The First Time" and Bryan White's "So Much For Pretending"
May 5, 1975
Elvis Presley performs at the State Fair Coliseum in Jackson, Mississippi. In the audience: a young Faith Hill
May 12, 1975
Johnny Cash & June Carter appear at a Billy Graham Crusade at Mississippi Memorial Stadium in Jackson
May 23, 1975
The Jimmie Rodgers Museum is dedicated in Meridian, Mississippi
Dec 18, 1975
Randy Houser is born in Jackson, Mississippi. A co-writer of Trace Adkins' "Honky Tonk Badonkadonk," he shows off a powerful voice with his 2008 debut album, "Anything Goes." He hits his stride with the 2013 album "How Country Feels"
Aug 23, 1977
Singer/songwriter Shelly Fairchild is born in Clinton, Mississippi. Signed to Columbia's country division in the mid-2000s, she provides backing vocals on Jason Aldean's 2014 hit "Burnin' It Down"
Oct 20, 1977
Lynyrd Skynyrd's Ronnie Van Zant, Steve Gaines and backup vocalist Cassie Gaines die in a plane crash in Gillsburg, Mississippi. Their brand of Southern rock influences many future country artists, leading to a 1994 tribute album, "Skynyrd Frynds"
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