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    • Feb 22, 1986
    The Judds and Hank Thompson appear on an edition of "Hee Haw" with Loretta Lynn and Roger Miller
    Sep 20, 1988
    Hank Thompson donates memorabilia to the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville
    Sep 16, 1989
    Guitarist Billy Thompson dies in Texas. He was the leader of Hank Thompson's Brazos Valley Boys
    Oct 9, 1989
    Hank Thompson, songwriter/bass player Cliffie Stone and music publisher Jack Stapp enter the Country Music Hall of Fame during the 23rd annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Grand Ole Opry House
    Mar 24, 1990
    Glen Campbell and Hank Thompson are musical guests in the season's final installment of "Hee Haw"
    Sep 2, 1992
    Hank Thompson's "The Wild Side Of Life" ranks #79 as Country America magazine lists the Top 100 Country Songs Of All-Time
    Jan 23, 1997
    Hank Thompson's rendition of "The Wild Side Of Life" in a Florida concert is followed by Kitty Wells singing the answer song "It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels." It's the only time the two ever sing their signature songs together live
    Sep 21, 1997
    Hank Thompson, Roger Cook ("I Believe In You") and Wayne Carson ("Always On My Mind") are inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame during ceremonies at Loews Vanderbilt Plaza
    Sep 29, 1997
    Gene Autry's 90th birthday gets a star-studded party at the Gene Autry Western Heritage Museum in Los Angeles. In attendance: Bob Hope, Hank Thompson, Marty Stuart, Connie Smith, Eddie Dean and Grand Ole Opry manager Bob Whittaker, among others
    Feb 24, 1999
    Hank Thompson's "The Wild Side Of Life," Lefty Frizzell's "If You've Got The Money I've Got The Time" and Flatt & Scruggs' "Foggy Mountain Breakdown" join the Grammy Hall of Fame, along with other early-'50s recordings: Doris Day's "Secret Love" and titles by The Drifters and The Blackwood Brothers
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