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    • Feb 15, 1918
    Hank Locklin is born in McLellan, Florida. A 1960 addition to the Grand Ole Opry, he earns 10 Top 10 hits from 1949-1967, led by "Please Help Me, I'm Falling"
    Apr 29, 1938
    Hank Locklin marries Willa Jean Murphey in Roberts, Alabama
    May 22, 1941
    Hank Locklin and his wife, Willa Jean, have a daughter, Margaret
    Nov 6, 1943
    Hank Locklin and wife Willa Jean have a son, Maurice Locklin
    Nov 28, 1953
    Hank Locklin makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, performing "Let Me Be The One" at the Ryman Auditorium
    May 30, 1955
    After scoring his first two hits on the 4 Star label, Hank Locklin has his first recording session for RCA, at the label's studio on McGavock Street in Nashville
    Nov 8, 1955
    Hank Locklin records the George Jones-penned "Why Baby Why" at the Methodist Television, Radio & Film Commission in Nashville
    Aug 25, 1956
    Hank Locklin guests on the ABC-TV music series "Ozark Jubilee," hosted by Red Foley and Porter Wagoner
    Mar 26, 1957
    With a tour of U.S. military bases in Germany set to begin April 1, Jim Reeves, The Browns, Hank Locklin, Del Wood and Janis Martin appear on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show" in a special installment from Nashville
    Apr 1, 1957
    A group of RCA recording artists departs for a tour of U.S. military bases in Germany. Making the trip: Jim Reeves, The Browns, Hank Locklin, Janis Martin and Del Wood
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