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Mar 10, 1963
Bass player Jeff Ament is born in Havre, Montana. He's a founding member of the Seattle alternative rock band Pearl Jam, mentioned in the lyrics of the 1996 Lonestar hit "No News"
Dec 12, 1963
Aspiring artist Charley Pride meets Red Foley and Red Sovine at the Helena Civic Center in Montana and sings "Heartaches By The Number" and "Lovesick Blues" in an impromptu audition. They invite him to perform at that night's concert and encourage him to visit Nashville to meet Webb Pierce
Apr 18, 1965
Charley Pride and his wife, Rozene, have a daughter, Angela Pride, at St. Peter's Hospital in Helena, Montana
Aug 2, 1967
The Helena Independent Record reports Charley Pride and his wife, Rozene, were denied service at a Montana restaurant and had a real estate agent refuse to show them a house because of their skin color
Aug 8, 1975
Hank Williams Jr. has a near-fatal accident while climbing Ajax Mountain in Montana. His head hits several jutting rocks as he falls 500 feet. It takes six hours for medics to reach him and deliver him to Missoula Community Hospital
Aug 25, 1975
Hank Williams Jr. is released from a hospital in Missoula, Montana, 17 days after a near-fatal fall from a snow-covered mountain
Jul 1, 1990
Hank Williams Jr. marries his fourth wife--Mary Jane Thomas, a former model for Hawaiian Tropic suntan lotion--in Missoula, Montana. They honeymoon in Tanzania, where they discover their camp is infested with cobras
Jul 14, 1990
Randy Travis and Roy Rogers kick off a five-day trail drive in Montana
Feb 11, 1997
Hoyt Axton is arrested in Hamilton, Montana, when police find more than a pound of marijuana in his home
Aug 28, 1997
Hoyt Axton marries Deborah Hawkins in Victor, Montana
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