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  • Aug 14, 1985
    Gene Autry's Golden West Broadcasters buys Los Angeles radio station KUTE-FM for an undisclosed price
    Oct 25, 1985
    The California Angels, owned by Country Music Hall of Famer Gene Autry, tell future baseball Hall of Famer Rod Carew they will not offer him a contract. It marks the end of Carew's playing career
    Apr 27, 1986
    Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, George Strait and Larry Gatlin play an Austin concert that ABC airs the following night as "Texas 150: A Celebration Special." Also aboard: Gene Autry, Freddy Fender, Kenny Rogers, Mac Davis, Jimmy Dean and others
    Jun 1, 1986
    Tioga, Texas, renames South Main Street as Gene Autry Drive
    Jun 18, 1986
    California Angels pitcher Don Sutton wins the 300th game of his career as the team beats the Texas Rangers, 5-1, at Anaheim Stadium. Sutton reaches the mark while playing for club owner Gene Autry, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame
    Jul 17, 1986
    Gene Autry is hospitalized at St. Joseph's Hospital in Orange, California, after he breaks his hip in a fall outside of a local courthouse
    Jul 18, 1986
    Gene Autry is transferred to St. Joseph's Hospital in Burbank, California, where he undergoes surgery for a broken hip
    Oct 12, 1986
    The California Angels come within one out of the World Series, but ultimately lose to the Boston Red Sox, 6-5, at Anaheim Stadium, sending Boston to face the New York Mets. It's the closest owner Gene Autry comes to the World Series
    Feb 1, 1987
    Gene Autry joins actors Bob Hope and Jimmy Stewart to place mementoes in a time capsule at the Roosevelt Hotel in Los Angeles, as Hollywood kicks off a year-long celebration of its 100th anniversary
    Apr 6, 1987
    Gene Autry receives an unprecedented fifth star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame

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