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    • Sep 25, 1933
    Ian Tyson is born in British Columbia, Canada. The folk singer and rodeo cowboy writes Bobby Bare's "Four Strong Winds" and "Someday Soon," a Judy Collins pop recording that becomes a minor country hit for Moe Bandy in 1982 and for Suzy Bogguss in 1991
    Sep 19, 1940
    Sylvia Fricker is born in Chatham, Ontario. She becomes one-half of the folk duo Ian & Sylvia after marrying Ian Tyson, the author of the country hits "Four Strong Winds" and "Someday Soon"
    Mar 30, 1965
    "Bonanza" actor Michael Landon hosts NBC's "Hullabaloo," performing the former country hit "Don't Fence Me In." Also featured are Peter & Gordon, Dionne Warwick and Ian & Sylvia
    Sep 6, 1969
    ABC-TV's "The Johnny Cash Show" features musical guest Charley Pride, who joins Cash on a medley of Hank Williams songs: "I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)," "Your Cheatin' Heart" and "Kaw-Liga." Also appearing: Ian & Sylvia
    Nov 11, 1970
    Johnny Cash, The Carter Family and The Statler Brothers sing "I Got Stripes" on ABC's "The Johnny Cash Show." Guest Stevie Wonder joins Cash on "Get Rhythm," Bill Monroe performs "Blue Moon Of Kentucky," and Ian & Sylvia cover "Crazy Arms." Comedian George Gobel guests as well
    Dec 30, 1970
    Kris Kristofferson performs at the prestigious Carnegie Hall in New York with Ian & Sylvia. His band includes Billy Swan, Donnie Fritts and Norman Blake, plus The Lovin' Spoonful's Zal Yanovsky
    Nov 21, 2008
    Former Sons Of The Pioneers Lloyd Perryman and Tommy Doss join the Western Music Association Hall of Fame in Albuquerque, along with Bing Crosby and "Someday Soon" songwriter Ian Tyson
    Jul 6, 2012
    "Someday Soon" songwriter Ian Tyson is the marshal in the Calgary Stampede parade in British Columbia
    Sep 5, 2019
    Ian Tyson and his former wife and folk duet partner, Sylvia Tyson, are inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony in Calgary, Alberta. Tyson authored Bobby Bare's "Four Strong Winds" plus "Someday Soon," a rodeo classic that became a country hit for Moe Bandy and for Suzy Bogguss
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