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    • Apr 16, 1935
    Easy-listening pop vocalist Bobby Vinton is born in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Known for such hits as "Blue Velvet" and "Mr. Lonely," he also writes Marty Robbins' 1977 country hit "Adios Amigo"
    Dec 17, 1962
    Bobby and Dolly Vinton are married. The pop singer writes "Adios Amigo," a 1977 country hit for Marty Robbins
    Aug 19, 1964
    Pop singer Bobby Vinton, co-writer of the Marty Robbins country hit "Adios Amigo," has a son, Robbie Vinton
    Oct 8, 1964
    Jimmy Dean, Homer & Jethro and Molly Bee team on "Jambalaya (On The Bayou)" during ABC's "The Jimmy Dean Show." Bobby Vinton sings "Roses Are Red" on the episode, which Dean closes with "(There'll Be) Peace In The Valley (For Me)"
    Oct 17, 1964
    Jerry Lee Lewis and Bobby Vinton appear alongside Dick Clark on ABC-TV's "American Bandstand." Lewis performs "Great Balls Of Fire"
    Oct 8, 1965
    Don Gibson, Bobby Vinton and Jody Miller are featured guests on ABC-TV's "The Jimmy Dean Show"
    Nov 25, 1971
    Sammi Smith rides the Old Woman Who Lived In A Shoe float in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, where the winds are so high that the balloons remain grounded. Also appearing are Lynn Anderson, Bobby Vinton and Sonny James
    Sep 26, 1973
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On" and "Great Balls Of Fire" on a nostalgic edition of CBS-TV's "The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour." Also aboard: Dick Clark, Chuck Berry, Bobby Vinton and The Four Seasons
    Nov 29, 1974
    Billy Swan performs "I Can Help" on NBC's "The Midnight Special," where other guests include Carl Carlton, Al Green, Neil Sedaka, Rufus and host Bobby Vinton, who sings "I Honestly Love You"
    Nov 16, 1977
    Pop singer Bobby Vinton receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The honor comes just months after he earned a country hit as a songwriter via Marty Robbins' recording of "Adios Amigo"
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