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This Day In Country Music History 12/28/17

Welcome to Thursday December 28th 2017

Today is NATIONAL HOLY INNOCENTS DAY | NATIONAL PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE DAY and NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CANDY DAY. (more information available at National Day)

On This Day In Country Music History

1958 Happy Birthday Mike McGuire, drummer of Shenandoah,  born on this day in Haleyville, Alabama.

1958 Happy Birthday Joe Diffie  born on this day in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Big in the 90s with such hits as “Ships That Don’t Come In,” and “Third Rock From The Sun”

1960 Happy Birthday lead singer of Diamond Rio Marty Roe born on this day in Lebanon, Ohio. Known for many hits including “One More day”

1985 The Judds climb to #1 on the Billboard country chart with “Have Mercy”

2002 George Strait: “She’ll Leave You With A Smile” reaches #1 on the Billboard country singles chart.

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