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    • Jun 10, 1915
    Beatrice Stone is born in Hibbing, Minnesota. Her offspring includes Bob Dylan, a groundbreaking singer/songwriter who authors such country hits as "It Ain't Me, Babe," "You Ain't Going Nowhere" and "To Make You Feel My Love"
    Jun 10, 1934
    Abe Zimmerman marries Beatrice Stone at her mother's house in Hibbing, Minnesota. The union produces Bob Zimmerman--a.k.a. Bob Dylan--who's added to the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002
    Oct 28, 1939
    Model Sara Lownds is born in Wilmington, Delaware, with the given name Shirley Marlin Noznisky. She becomes the first wife of singer/songwriter Bob Dylan, whom she meets in 1964, the same year he writes the Johnny Cash hit "It Ain't Me, Babe"
    May 24, 1941
    Robert Zimmerman, the future Bob Dylan, is born at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, Minnesota. The singer/songwriter pens several country hits, including "It Ain't Me, Babe," "You Ain't Going Nowhere" and "To Make You Feel My Love"
    May 22, 1954
    Bob Dylan celebrates his bar mitzvah. The folk/rock legend will write Johnny Cash's "It Ain't Me, Babe," Chris Hillman & Roger McGuinn's "You Ain't Going Nowhere" and Garth Brooks' "To Make You Feel My Love"
    Mar 1, 1958
    Bob Dylan is paid to perform for the first time when his group, The Golden Chords, appears at the Armory in Hibbing, Minnesota. He goes on to write the Roger McGuinn & Chris Hillman hit "You Ain't Going Nowhere"
    Jan 31, 1959
    Buddy Holly performs in Duluth, Minnesota, during what proves to be his final concert tour, with Waylon Jennings playing bass guitar. In the audience: Bob Dylan and future country record producer Jimmy Bowen
    Jun 5, 1959
    Bob Dylan, still known as Bobby Zimmerman, graduates from Hibbing High School in Minnesota. Five years later, he is to record "It Ain't Me, Babe," destined to become a country hit in the hands of Johnny Cash
    Jan 24, 1961
    Bob Dylan arrives in Manhattan, where he gains acclaim as a folk singer/songwriter. Inspired in part by Woody Guthrie, he is eventually inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
    Jan 29, 1961
    Bob Dylan meets the declining Woody Guthrie in a private residence in East Orange, New Jersey. Both singer/songwriters will eventually be enshrined in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
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