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Mar 25, 1963
Jimmy Harnen is born in Plymouth, Pennsylvania. He will become the head of Republic Nashville Records, influential in the careers of The Band Perry, A Thousand Horses and The Eli Young Band
Dec 12, 1963
Gospel singer Sherrill Nielsen marries Brenda Hall in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. During the next decade, he becomes a backup singer for Elvis Presley
Jun 23, 1964
Future Oak Ridge Boy Joe Bonsall is in the stands at Philadelphia's Connie Mack Stadium, where the Phillies split a doubleheader with the Chicago Cubs, losing 2-0 in the opener and winning 9-0 in the second game
May 17, 1965
Rock musician Trent Reznor is born in Mercer, Pennsylvania. The focal point of Nine Inch Nails, he becomes a force in the 1990s alternative movement. Johnny Cash records his song "Hurt," which nets six MTV video nominations in 2003
Sep 9, 1965
Actor Charles Esten is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He portrays country musician Deacon Claybourne in the ABC-TV drama "Nashville" and performs on multiple volumes of the TV soundtrack "The Music Of Nashville"
Sep 17, 1966
Penn State defeats Maryland, 15-7, in college football. The game is the first for Nittany Lion defensive tackle Mike Reid, who records three safeties. He goes on to write country hits for Ronnie Milsap, Lorrie Morgan and Conway Twitty
Mar 16, 1967
Mandolin player Ronnie McCoury is born in Pennsylvania. He joins his father's group, The Del McCoury Band, one of the leading acts in bluegrass music. They win numerous IBMA Entertainer of the Year honors and join the Grand Ole Opry in 2003
Oct 9, 1967
Penn State defensive lineman Mike Reid undergoes knee surgery in Danville, Pennsylvania. Two decades later, his name is found in the songwriter credits on a Ronnie Milsap hit, "Where Do The Nights Go"
Dec 29, 1967
Bandleader Paul Whiteman dies from a heart attack at Doylestown Hospital in Pennsylvania. Over a decade later, two of his earlier hits are revived for country fans: "Among My Souvenirs" by Marty Robbins, and "Without A Song" by Willie Nelson
Feb 28, 1969
Pop vocalist Pat Monahan is born in Erie, Pennsylvania. As the lead singer of Train, he co-writes "Drops Of Jupiter (Tell Me)," a 2001 pop hit that gets referenced--along with the band--in Sam Hunt's 2014 country hit "Leave The Night On"
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