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Jan 29, 1954Talk show maven Oprah Winfrey is born in Kosciusko, Mississippi. She gets namechecked in Patty Loveless' 1994 country hit "I Try To Think About Elvis"Sep 27, 1987"Dolly!" makes its prime-time debut on ABC, ranking in Nielsen's Top 5. Host Dolly Parton's first song is "Coat Of Many Colors." She also sings "I Will Always Love You." Guests include Pee Wee Herman, Oprah Winfrey and Hulk HoganMar 13, 1988Dolly Parton wins two trophies during the People's Choice Awards, aired by CBS from the 20th Century Fox Studios in Los Angeles. Also winning: Kenny Rogers, Whitney Houston, John Ritter, Oprah Winfrey, Barbra Streisand, Bon Jovi and Clint EastwoodJul 31, 1990Kathy Mattea, Clint Black, The Judds and K.T. Oslin appear on "The Oprah Winfrey Show"--the first time the show has had a country themeDec 27, 1993Lyle Lovett makes People magazine's list of the "25 Most Intriguing People of the Year." Others include Eddie Vedder, Michael Jackson, Bill Clinton and Oprah WinfreyJan 27, 1994Patty Loveless records "I Try To Think About Elvis" at Nashville's Woodland Sound, namechecking Elvis Presley, Oprah Winfrey, William Shakespeare, The Beatles and The Rolling Stones along the wayApr 30, 1997Dwight Yoakam plays a grocery-store employee in the "coming out" episode of ABC's "Ellen," which also features Demi Moore, Oprah Winfrey and k.d. langMay 12, 1997People magazine names Deana Carter among the "50 most beautiful people in the world," alongside Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Derek Jeter and Oprah WinfreyFeb 9, 1998Oprah Winfrey begins plugging Garth Brooks' album "Sevens" on her show daily for one week. In return, Brooks promises to donate seven days of royalties from the album's sales to Winfrey's college scholarship charityNov 13, 2000Twelve-year-old Billy Gilman performs on "The Oprah Winfrey Show." The topic for the day: exceptional kids
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