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    • Oct 1, 1967
    Porter Wagoner, Red Foley and Jimmie Davis perform for Louisiana governor John McKeithen at the statehouse in Baton Rouge
    Dec 9, 1968
    Jimmie Davis marries Nashville singer Anna Gordon in Ringgold, Georgia
    Oct 9, 1971
    The Nashville Songwriters Hall Of Fame inducts 19 new members, including Jenny Lou Carson, Wilf Carter, Zeke Clements, Jimmie Davis, The Delmore Brothers, Al Dexter, Vaughn Horton, Bradley Kincaid, Bill Monroe, Bob Nolan, Tex Ritter, Tim Spencer and Jimmy Wakely
    Nov 6, 1971
    Jimmie Davis finishes fourth in the Democratic nominating election for governor of Louisiana, 100,000 votes behind the winning candidate, Edwin Edwards
    Oct 16, 1972
    Jimmie Davis is added to the Country Music Hall Of Fame during the sixth annual Country Music Association awards at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium
    Oct 26, 1986
    Southeastern Louisiana University, of Hammond, dedicates the Jimmie Davis Room, providing a home for the former governor's saddle, chair, guitar and archives
    Oct 6, 1987
    Jimmie Davis suffers a heart attack in Jonesboro, Louisiana
    Oct 14, 1987
    Jimmie Davis undergoes an angioplasty to open a partially blocked artery in his heart at the Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans
    Oct 23, 1987
    Jimmie Davis is discharged from the Ochsner Foundation Hospital in New Orleans, 17 days after he suffered a heart attack
    Sep 2, 1992
    Jimmie Davis' "You Are My Sunshine" ranks #35 as Country America magazine lists the Top 100 Country Songs Of All-Time
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