Vito Pellettieri, the Grand Ole Opry's first Stage Manager, born 1889.

Freddie Hart, born "Frederick Segrest," Lockapoke, AL 1926.

Albert Lee, guitarist/session musician, born Herefordshire, England 1943.

Danny Dill and Annie Lou were married 1945.

Hank Williams recorded "Cold, Cold Heart," 1950.

Lee Roy Parnell, born Abilene, TX 1956.

Conway Twitty released "Lonely Blue Boy," 1959.

Christy Forester born Fort Oglethorpe, GA 1962.

Tom T. Hall recorded "The Monkey That Became President" 1971.

Tom T. Hall recorded "Faster Horses" 1975.

"The Electric Horseman," featuring Robert Redford and Willie Nelson premiered 1979.

John Jacob Bailes, age 71, of the Bailes Brothers died 1989.

Shania Twain married Robert John "Mutt" Lange, record producer, 1993

Harold Morrison, age 62, The Smoking Bluegrass, died 1993.

Mack Vickery, age 66, singer/songwriter, died Nashville, TN 2004. Inducted Alabama Music Hall of Fame 2003. Mack recorded under the names; Atlanta James, Vick Vickers, and Mack Vickery.