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    • Nov 22, 2012
    Trace Adkins sings "Just Fishin'" during the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in Manhattan. Also riding down Sixth Avenue are Colbie Caillat, Jennette McCurdy, Jimmy Fallon, Don McLean and Chris Isaak, who performs "Great Balls Of Fire"
    Jan 24, 2013
    Don McLean pays a $400 fine after a Rockland, Maine, judge rules he was speeding through a school zone in September
    Apr 7, 2015
    The original manuscript for Don McLean's "American Pie" is sold at auction in New York City for $1.2 million. Two months later, the song is referenced in a new Keith Urban country hit, "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16"
    Jun 9, 2015
    Capitol releases Keith Urban's "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16" to radio. It references John Wayne, Kris Kristofferson, "Sunday Morning Coming Down," Don McLean, "American Pie," Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway and "Wheel Of Fortune"
    Jan 18, 2016
    Don McLean is arrested on domestic charges at his home in Camden, Maine, and released after spending several hours in jail
    Mar 10, 2016
    Don McLean's wife, Patrisha McLean, files for divorce in Camden, Maine
    Jun 20, 2016
    A spokesperson for Don McLean indicates the "Crying" singer has reached a settlement in his divorce with his wife, Patrisha, receiving $10 million
    Mar 8, 2017
    A judge in Maine issues an order of protection to singer Don McLean, requiring him to avoid his ex-wife, Patrisha McLean. He earned a country hit in 1981 with "Crying"
    Jul 20, 2017
    Domestic violence charges against Don McLean are dismissed in Camden, Maine, after the singer, who had a country hit with "Crying," avoided arrest for a full year and paid a $3,660 fine
    Nov 14, 2019
    Don McLean is inducted in the Las Vegas Walk of Stars
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