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  • Apr 5, 1969
    Wembley, England, hosts the first international country music festival, featuring Bill Anderson, George Hamilton IV, Charlie Walker, Conway Twitty and Loretta Lynn. During the festival, Conway and Loretta decide to record some duets
    Apr 22, 1972
    An ailing Stoney Cooper is a scratch for the night's Grand Ole Opry show at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium. Wife Wilma Lee Cooper plays solo during the evening, which begins with Stonewall Jackson singing "Don't Be Angry" and ends with Charlie Walker performing "Little Old Wine Drinker Me"
    Mar 15, 1974
    The Grand Ole Opry is staged at the Ryman Auditorium for the last time before moving to the Grand Ole Opry House. Charlie Walker and Bill Anderson forget the words to songs as they bid adieu to the venue. The night ends with a mass rendition of "Will The Circle Be Unbroken"
    Sep 25, 1982
    Louise Mandrell and R.C. Bannon appear on "Hee Haw" along with songwriter Ben Peters and Charlie Walker, who performs "Pick Me Up On Your Way Down"
    Dec 11, 1982
    Mel Tillis, Charlie Walker and NASCAR driver Darrell Waltrip guest on TV's "Hee Haw." Buck Owens & His Buckaroos cover "Silver Threads And Golden Needles"
    Sep 10, 1984
    More than 500 attend Ernest Tubb's funeral at Two Rivers Baptist Church in Nashville, including Roy Acuff, Little Jimmy Dickens, Kitty Wells, Billy Walker, Hank Snow, Connie Smith, Charlie Walker, Jeannie Seely and B.J. Thomas
    Feb 1, 1986
    Sylvia and Michael Johnson perform "I Love You By Heart" on TV's "Hee Haw," which also welcomes guests Hank Williams Jr. and Charlie Walker
    Nov 7, 1987
    The Forester Sisters, Charlie Walker and John Schneider guest on TV's "Hee Haw"
    Aug 19, 2000
    Dale Evans, Bob Wills and Charlie Walker are made new members of the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame in Carthage
    Mar 14, 2003
    The Country Music Foundation publishes "Heartaches By The Number," celebrating country's "500 greatest singles." Charlie Walker appears on the list with "Who Will Buy The Wine" and "Pick Me Up On Your Way Down"

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