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    • May 14, 1980
    The Charlie Daniels Band plays "In America" during the TV taping of "A Tribute To Chet Atkins From His Friends" at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House. Also appearing are Charley Pride, Roy Acuff, Jimmy Dean, Roger Miller, Ray Stevens, Don Gibson and The Statler Brothers
    Mar 21, 1981
    Don Gibson performs "(I'd Be) A Legend In My Time" on the week's edition of "Hee Haw." Jacky Ward sings "That's The Way A Cowboy Rocks And Rolls" and "Save Your Heart For Me." The Million Dollar Band--Chet Atkins, Floyd Cramer, Roy Clark, Johnny Gimble, Boots Randolph, Danny Davis and Jethro Burns--covers "San Antonio Rose"
    Oct 30, 1990
    Don Gibson undergoes hip-replacement surgery at Nashville's Saint Thomas Hospital
    Sep 2, 1992
    Don Gibson lands a pair of titles on the chart as Country America magazine lists the Top 100 Country Songs Of All-Time: "I Can't Stop Loving You," #20; and "Oh Lonesome Me," #54
    Nov 24, 1993
    Clint Eastwood's "A Perfect World" opens, with a soundtrack featuring Johnny Cash's "Guess Things Happen That Way," Don Gibson's "Sea Of Heartbreak" and Marty Robbins' "Don't Worry"
    Jan 4, 1996
    CBS-TV presents "Grand Ole Opry 70th Anniversary Celebration," with appearances by Reba McEntire, Vince Gill, Alan Jackson, Martina McBride, Little Jimmy Dickens, Don Gibson, Clint Black, Dolly Parton and Barbara Mandrell, among others
    Mar 16, 1996
    Don Gibson makes what proves to be his final appearance on the Grand Ole Opry, performing "Oh Lonesome Me" and "I Can't Stop Loving You"
    Feb 1, 1998
    Time-Life releases "Classic Country: 1950-1959," stocked with hits by Sonny James, The Browns, Patsy Cline, Conway Twitty, Elvis Presley, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Don Gibson, Johnny Horton, Ray Price, Hank Snow and Marty Robbins, among others
    Jan 14, 2000
    Time-Life's "Classic Country: 1950-1959" is certified gold by the RIAA. The album features 15 hits by such acts as Patsy Cline, Johnny Cash, Don Gibson, Sonny James, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Marty Robbins, Hank Williams, Hank Snow, Bobby Helms, Conway Twitty and The Browns
    Jul 9, 2001
    The Country Music Association announces 12 honorees will be added to the Country Music Hall of Fame: Bill Anderson, Waylon Jennings, Sam Phillips, The Louvin Brothers, The Delmore Brothers, The Jordanaires, Webb Pierce, Don Gibson, The Everly Brothers, Don Law, Ken Nelson and Homer & Jethro
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