In 1920, Harold B.(Shot) Jackson, dobro, steel guitar, and electric guitar wizard, was born in Wilmington, North Carolina.
In 1965, "The Bridge Washed Out" became a Number One hit for Warner Mack. It was his only chart topper, though he did have eleven Top Ten records.
In 1982, Kenny Rogers was atop the charts with "Love Will Turn You Around".
In 1991, the first lady to receive a Country recording Grammy, Dottie West, passed away from liver injuries incurred in an automobile accident on the way to the Grand Ole Opry. This beautiful lady, songwriter, and singer received that Grammy for "Here Comes My Baby".
In 1992, Carl Butler passed away in Franklin, Tennessee.
In 1993, Sawyer Brown was Number One on the charts with "Thank God For You".
