YEARS AGO ON THIS DAY IN COUNTRY MUSIC (2013) - Luke Bryan, Eric Church and Miranda Lambert lead the slate of CMT Music Awards finalists with four nominations apiece (2011) - Taylor Swifts Mean video has its world premiere on CMT (2007) - Kenny Chesney and Brooks & Dunn wrap the two-day Stagecoach Festival in Indio, California, for an audience of 30,000. Also playing: Ricky Skaggs, Marty Stuart, Jason Aldean, Gary Allan, Emmylou Harris, Kris Kristofferson, Pat Green and Sugarland (2006) - Carrie Underwood graduates magna cum laude from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, as she receives her bachelor of arts degree (2006) - Rockers Bon Jovi reside at #1 on the Billboard country chart with the Jennifer Nettles collaboration Who Says You Cant Go Home (1998) - Shania Twains single Youre Still The One is certified platinum (1989) - Keith Whitley plays a concert date at the Armadillo Ballroom in Brazoria, Texas, that amounts to his final show (1989) - Naomi Judd marries Larry Strickland at Christ Church in Nashville. Ashley and Wynonna Judd serve as bridesmaids at the ceremony, and Wynonna performs with band member Don Potter 1985) - Alabama wins Entertainer of the Year; Top Vocal Group; and Album of the Year, for Roll On; in the 20th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, aired on NBC from the Goodtime Theater at Knotts Berry Farm in Buena Park, California (1935) - The Carter Family records Can The Circle Be Unbroken (Bye And Bye) at the ARC Studios in New York
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