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    • Aug 30, 2002
    Johnny Cash relatives take significant space among CMT's "40 Greatest Women Of Country Music." Mother-in-law Maybelle Carter lands at #8, daughter Rosanne Cash places at #22, and wife June Carter Cash checks in at #31
    May 15, 2003
    June Carter Cash dies in Nashville's Baptist Hospital from complications following heart surgery. Best known for her duets with husband Johnny Cash, she was the daughter of Maybelle Carter and mother of Carlene Carter
    Aug 23, 2004
    Businessman Bob McLean, of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, agrees to pay $575,000 for Mother Maybelle Carter's 1928 Gibson guitar and donate it for permanent display at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
    Aug 24, 2004
    In The Tennessean, the Country Music Hall of Fame names Maybelle Carter's 1928 Gibson guitar as its most important instrument. Also in the Top 5: Jimmie Rodgers' guitar, Bob Wills' fiddle, Chet Atkins' guitar and Les Paul's electric guitar prototype
    Apr 11, 2006
    The Library of Congress adds 50 titles to the National Recording Registry, including two key country-related projects: The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's "Will The Circle Be Unbroken" and the 1952 "Anthology Of American Folk Music"
    Sep 7, 2012
    Loretta Lynn's song "The Pill" is celebrated as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame opens its Women Who Rock exhibit at the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C. Other females in the display include Madonna, Donna Summer, Stevie Nicks and Maybelle Carter
    Jan 6, 2013
    The National Museum of Women in the Arts closes a Women Who Rock exhibit in Washington, D.C. The display honored Loretta Lynn's "The Pill" and Maybelle Carter alongside Donna Summer, Madonna, Stevie Nicks, Cher and Janis Joplin
    Jul 12, 2013
    The RB-Granada Mastertone banjo that was Earl Scruggs' primary instrument goes on display in the Country Music Hall of Fame's "Precious Jewels" exhibit, alongside instruments associated with Lester Flatt, Hank Williams, Bill Monroe, Maybelle Carter and Jimmie Rodgers
    Nov 30, 2018
    The Tennessee Historical Commission announces two former homes of country stars were added to the National Register of Historic Places: the ex-residence of Hank Snow and the place June Carter and Maybelle Carter used to live in
    Sep 15, 2019
    Eight Carter Family songs are used in the first episode of PBS' "Country Music: A Film By Ken Burns," plus a Maybelle Carter & Sara Carter collaboration, "Sweet Fern"
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