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Jan 25, 1943Fashion model Anita Pallenberg is born in Rome, Italy. She is pregnant with Keith Richards' son, Marlon, when The Rolling Stones record "Honky Tonk Women," deemed one of the 500 greatest country singles in a Country Music Foundation bookDec 18, 1943Guitarist Keith Richards is born in Dartford, England. With The Rolling Stones, he performs on their 1964 single "It's All Over Now," which John Anderson remakes as a country hit in 1985. Richards also records with George Jones in 1994Jun 2, 1953Queen Elizabeth II's coronation is held at London's Westminster Abbey. In the boys' choir is Keith Richards, who will co-write The Rolling Stones' "Honky Tonk Women," ranked in a Country Music Foundation book among country's 500 greatest singlesDec 18, 1958For his 15th birthday, Keith Richards receives his first guitar. He goes on to play with The Rolling Stones, whose "Honky Tonk Women" is judged among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"Mar 24, 1962Brian Jones sits in on guitar at a London blues club. In the crowd are Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, who will form The Rolling Stones with him. Their "Honky Tonk Women" is hailed by the Country Music Foundation among country's greatest singlesJul 22, 1965Mick Jagger, Keith Richards and Bill Wyman are fined five pounds for urinating on a gas station wall in London. In 2003, their recording of "Honky Tonk Women" is ranked in a Country Music Foundation book among the 500 greatest country singlesAug 15, 1965The Beatles play for 55,000 at Shea Stadium, grossing $304,000--a world record at the time. In the audience is Henry Paul, of BlackHawk, attending his very first concert. Also on hand: Rolling Stones Mick Jagger and Keith RichardsDec 3, 1965The Rolling Stones' Keith Richards is electrocuted on stage in Sacramento when his guitar touches the microphone. It takes seven minutes to revive him. The Stones' "Honky Tonk Women" will be listed among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book, "Heartaches By The Number"Feb 12, 1967English authorities raid Keith Richards' Sussex home. He and his Rolling Stones compadre, Mick Jagger, receive drug charges at a later date. The duo is credited for co-writing 1969's country-tinged "Honky Tonk Women"Apr 12, 1967Rolling Stones Keith Richards and Mick Jagger are punched by a customs official at the Le Bourget Airport in Paris. The two will co-write "Honky Tonk Women," deemed one of country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation publication
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