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  • Jun 2, 1987
    Gene Autry receives the Spirit of Los Angeles Award from the Los Angeles Headquarters City Association, recognizing his success in business. The California Angels owner says the only thing better would be "a 20-game winning pitcher"
    Oct 26, 1987
    Lynn Anderson performs at the White House in an "All-Star Salute To President Reagan," with Frank Sinatra, Gene Autry, Wayne Newton, Stephanie Zimbalist and race car driver Mario Andretti
    Aug 12, 1988
    Los Angeles declares Patti Page Day as the singer headlines at the Hollywood Bowl. Page's set includes "Tennessee Waltz," and Gene Autry makes an appearance, reading the Cowboy Creed
    Nov 22, 1988
    The Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum opens in Los Angeles
    Feb 20, 1989
    The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences bestows its President's Award on former silver screen cowboy Gene Autry during a ceremony at the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum in Los Angeles
    May 27, 1989
    Gene Autry serves as grand marshal for the 33rd Indianapolis 500 Festival Memorial Parade, witnessed by 300,000 spectators
    Jul 11, 1989
    California Angels owner Gene Autry plays host to former president Ronald Reagan when Major League Baseball's All-Star Game is held at Anaheim Stadium. The American League defeats the National League, 5-3
    Sep 13, 1989
    Rhino releases "Billboard Greatest Christmas Hits (1935-1954)." Gene Autry is represented with both "Rudolph, The Red-Nosed Reindeer" and "Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)." Also featured are Bing Crosby and Nat "King" Cole
    Nov 18, 1989
    Gene Autry, Tex Ritter, Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Marty Robbins, Rex Allen, Patsy Montana and The Sons of the Pioneers are the inaugural inductees in the Western Music Association Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Tucson, Arizona
    Dec 1, 1989
    The Chevy Chase picture "Christmas Vacation" appears in theaters. Gene Autry's "Here Comes Santa Claus (Down Santa Claus Lane)" is featured, as are recordings by The Moonglows, Bing Crosby, Ray Charles and Mavis Staples

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