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  • Jul 21, 1899
    Author Ernest Hemingway is born in Oak Park, Illinois. A Nobel Prize winner for literature in 1954, he's referenced in Brad Paisley's 2005 hit "Alcohol" and Keith Urban's 2015 single "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16"
    Jul 2, 1961
    Acclaimed author Ernest Hemingway dies of a self-inflicted gun shot at his home in Ketchum, Idaho. He's namechecked 44 years later in the Brad Paisley hit "Alcohol" and again in Keith Urban's 2015 single "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16"
    Jun 9, 2015
    Capitol releases Keith Urban's "John Cougar, John Deere, John 3:16" to radio. It references John Wayne, Kris Kristofferson, "Sunday Morning Coming Down," Don McLean, "American Pie," Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway and "Wheel Of Fortune"

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