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Feb 25, 1978
Shawna McIlwain is born in Laurel, Mississippi. After marrying Keifer Thompson, the couple becomes Thompson Square, establishing the duo nationally with the 2010 single "Are You Gonna Kiss Me Or Not"
Nov 10, 1978
Thomas Wesley Pentz is born in Tupelo, Mississippi. Working under the stage name Diplo, he becomes a major dance figure as a disc jockey and producer. In 2019, he earns a Top 15 country single in Billboard with "Heartless," featuring Morgan Wallen
Feb 27, 1979
The IRS seizes five motorcycles and seven cars, among other items, from Jerry Lee Lewis in Mississippi to settle four years of unpaid taxes
Mar 25, 1979
Jerry Lee Lewis wrecks a white Corvette in DeSoto County, Mississippi, although he gets out of the car and leaves the scene before police arrive
May 4, 1979
Lance Bass is born in Clinton, Mississippi. He joins 'N Sync, which earns an Academy of Country Music award nomination for an Alabama collaboration on "God Must Have Spent A Little More Time On You." Bass also launches a country label, Free Lance Entertainment, in 2001
Oct 27, 1979
Jacky Ward sings the national anthem at the University of Mississippi in Oxford when the Rebels play their homecoming football game. Ole Miss trounces Nashville's Vanderbilt Commodores, 63-28
Feb 20, 1981
Two weeks after Leona Williams filed for divorce, she and Merle Haggard reconcile in Mississippi. Her original suit charged him with domestic violence and drug abuse
Aug 26, 1981
The State of Mississippi proclaims Ray Price Week
Feb 2, 1982
Mickey Gilley's father, Arthur Philmore Gilley, dies at the Jefferson Davis Memorial Hospital in Natchez, Mississippi
Mar 29, 1982
George Jones is arrested in Jackson, Mississippi, for cocaine possession after he's pulled over for speeding at 91 miles per hour
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