- Today in 1984, Suzy Bogguss moved to Nashville from Illinois.
- Today in 1986, Lorrie Morgan married Keith Whitley.
- Today in 1990, Garth Brooks and Patty Loveless road floats down Broadway in New York during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
- Today in 1995, Diamond Rio’s album, “Love A Little Stronger,” was certified platinum.
- Today in 1995, the Tractors’ self-titled album was certified double platinum.
- Today in 2001, Lee Ann Womack sang the National Anthem prior to the Dallas Cowboys’ Thanksgiving Day game against the Denver Broncos.
- Today in 2001, Billy Ray Cyrus and Billy Gilman appeared in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
- Today in 2002, Tracy Byrd appeared at the eighth annual American Veteran Awards at the ritzy Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
- Today in 2003, Wynonna married security guard D.R. Roach in Leiper’s Fork, Tennessee. Fast forward to March 22, 2007 – and he was arrested for sexual assault of a child under the age of 13. Wy filed for divorce five days later.
- Today in 2007, Wynonna performed “Winter Wonderland” while riding down Broadway in Manhattan during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Dolly Parton appeared on the lead float.
- Today in 2008, Tim McGraw sang one verse of “Real Good Man” during the opening monologue as he hosted NBC-TV’s “Saturday Night Live.”
- Today in 2009, Taylor Swift won five trophies, including Artist of the Year, during the American Music Awards, telecast on ABC from Los Angeles.
- Today in 2011, Keith Urban had surgery to remove a polyp from his vocal cords.
- Today in 2012, Jake and Lacey Owen welcomed a daughter, Olive Pearl Owen, in Nashville.
- Today in 2015, Florida Georgia Line was country’s only double-winner during the American Music Awards. They repeat as Favorite Country Duo/Group and earn Favorite Country Album, for “Anything Goes.”
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