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  • Apr 29, 1908
    Ike Everly is born in Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. He fathers The Everly Brothers, Phil and Don
    Feb 1, 1937
    Don Everly is born in Brownie, Kentucky. With sibling Phil, The Everly Brothers net such hits as "Wake Up Little Susie" and "Bye Bye Love" while earning membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
    Jan 19, 1939
    Phil Everly, of The Everly Brothers, is born in Chicago. Along with older brother Don, The Everlys' harmonies become an influential sound, gaining them membership in the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
    Dec 25, 1946
    Don Everly sings "Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town" and Phil Everly performs "Silent Night" on radio station KMA in Shenandoah, Iowa. It marks the first time the two singers are recorded
    Feb 7, 1959
    Four days after the infamous plane crash, funeral services are held for Buddy Holly in Lubbock, Texas. Pallbearers include Sonny Curtis and Bob Montgomery. Phil Everly sits with Holly's parents
    Feb 14, 1962
    Phil and Don Everly graduate from boot camp in the Marines, hours before Don marries former actress Venetia Stevenson in San Diego
    Jan 12, 1963
    The Everly Brothers' Phil Everly marries Jacqualine Ertel at the Little Church Around The Corner in New York City
    Sep 9, 1966
    Phil and Jacqualine Everly have their first child, Phillip Jason Everly, in New York
    Feb 23, 1970
    Jackie Everly files for divorce from Phil Everly
    Feb 7, 1972
    Nearly two years after she first filed to legally end the marriage, Phil and Jackie Everly's divorce is finalized

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