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    • Nov 10, 1880
    Carroll Eugene Daffan is born in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. His children will include country singer/songwriter Ted Daffan
    Nov 16, 1882
    Della Brown is born in Leesville, Louisiana. Her future children will include country singer/songwriter Ted Daffan
    Sep 21, 1912
    Ted Daffan is born in Beauregard Parish, Louisiana. The singer/songwriter rises to fame in the 1940s with such songs as "Born To Lose" and "Worried Mind," making him one of the original inductees in the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1970
    Apr 25, 1940
    Ted Daffan's Texans record "Worried Mind," "I'm A Fool To Care" and "Blue Steel Blues" at the Burrus Mill Studios in Saginaw, Texas
    Feb 20, 1942
    Ted Daffan's Texans record "Born To Lose" and "No Letter Today" in the CBS Studios at the corner of Gower & Vine in Los Angeles
    Feb 20, 1943
    Okeh releases Ted Daffan's "Born To Lose" and "No Letter Today"
    Jan 10, 1945
    Ted Daffan records "Headin' Down The Wrong Highway" in the CBS Studios at Gower & Sunset in Los Angeles
    Apr 24, 1946
    Ted Daffan and His Texans record "Shut That Gate"
    Sep 23, 1946
    Columbia releases Ted Daffan and His Texans' "Shut That Gate"
    Oct 9, 1970
    Tom Jones performs the Ted Daffan song "Born To Lose" on his ABC variety show "This Is Tom Jones." Guest Aretha Franklin also joins him for a rendition of "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
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