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1996 Minnie Pearl, country comedienne (Grand Ole Opry), dies at 84
1990 Sting joins wrestlings 4 Horsemen (Flair, Arn Anderson, Ole Anderson) 1984 Ernest Tubb, singer (Grand Ole Opry), dies at 70 1980 Malando, Arie Maasland, composer/orchestral leader (Ole Guapa), dies at 72 1974 1st performance at new Grand Ole Opry House at Opryland in Nashville 1973 Mark Larsen, born in Denmark, jockey, rode "Vetrotex" to victory in his first Danish Derby, son of Ole Larsen 1969 Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash combine on a Grand Ole Opry TV special 1959 Ole Windingstad, composer, dies at 73 1958 Ole Mortensen, cricketer, pace bowler for Derbyshire and Denmark 1950 Radio's "Grand Ole Opry" is broadcasted on TV for 1st time 1950 Hank Snow's 1st appearance on "Grand Ole Opry" 1945 Ole Buck, born in Copenhagen, Denmark, composer, pianist, wrote Calligraphy for soprano and chamber orchestra at the age of 20 1944 Billy Cobham, Panama, jazz artist, Same Ole Love 1935 Justin Tubb, born in San Antonio, Texas, country singer, Grand Ole Opry 1933 Goldie Hill, Karnes County, Texas, country singer, Grand Ole Opry 1927 Grand Ole Opry makes its 1st radio broadcast, in Nashville, TN 1927 Ole Olsen, composer, organist, teacher, wrote opera 'Stig Hvide', wrote Symphony in G major, dies at 77 in Oslo, Norway 1927 Carl Smith, born in Maynardville, Tennessee, country singer, Grand Ole Opry 1926 DeFord Bailey is 1st black to perform on Nashville's Grand Ole Opry 1925 Jimmy Dickens, Bolt, West Virginia, country singer, Grand Ole Opry 1925 Grand Ole Opry premieres as WSM Barn Dance on WSM radio Nashville Tn 1921 Ole Sarvig, Danish writer/critic, Limbo, Glem Ikke 1920 Del Wood, born in Nashville, Tennessee, given name Polly Adelaide Hendricks Hazelwood, singer, pianist, recorded for Tennessee Records label, performed on the Grand Ole Opry 1919 Kitty Wells, born in Nashville, Tennessee, country singer, Grand Ole Opry 1908 Malando, Arie Maasland, composer/orchestra leader, Ole Guapa 1892 John Sigvard "Ole" Olsen, Wabash, Indiana, comedian, Olsen and Johnson 1886 Ole Windingstad, composer 1880 Ole Bull, famous violinist, virtuoso, compared to Niccolo Paganini, co-founder, Den Nationale Scene theater, dies of cancer, at home on Lysoen island, extensive funeral procession had 15 steamers, other vessels, transporting his body 1877 Ole Evinrude, inventor, outboard marine engine 1857 Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88 1850 Ole Olsen, born in Hammerfest, Norway, composer, organist, teacher, wrote opera 'Stig Hvide', wrote Symphony in G major 1810 Ole Bull, born in Bergen, Norway, famous violinist, virtuoso, compared to Niccolo Paganini, co-founder, Den Nationale Scene theater 1769 Ole Andreas Lindeman, composer |
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