KEEP TENNESSEE SPIRIT HIGH

Everything you have ever wanted to know about American States' History

American Website
Home
About
Objectives
Links
Affiliates
Contact Us
Terms-Disclaimer-Privacy

Bookmark and Share

 
  

See below

tn CELEBRITIES & FAMOUS PEOPLE

Roy Acuff, Lamar Alexander, Chet Atkins, Miley Cyrus, James Denton, Dolly Parton, Lisa Marie Presley, Justin Timberlake, Tina Turner


View Larger Map



Click for Nashville, Tennessee Forecast
1746 TENNESSEE 1846

Updated March 1, 2010 - 201 TOPICS

Update me when site is updated

 
1746

50 YEARS BEFORE TENNESSEE'S RATIFICATION OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION

  1. Holston River in eastern Tennessee, named for Stephen Holston who built a cabin on its banks. The river is 115 miles (185km) long. (Source : Encyclopaedia Britannica).
1747
1748
1749
1750
1751
1752
1753
1754
1755
1756
1757
1758
1759
1760
1761
1762
1763
1764
1765
1766
1767
1768
1769
1770
1771
  1. A trading post built on a Native American site on the Bristol area in the Shenandoah Valley in Tennessee.
1772
  1. First settlers arrived in the Hawkins County area, Tennessee.

  2. The Watauga Association drafted the first constitution, based on Iroquois Federation laws ever written by white men in America at Sycamore Shoals near Elizabethton in Tennessee.
1773
1774
1775
1776

JULY 4, INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

  1. August 22, Tennessee, became part of North Carolina.
1777
  1. Washington County established in Tennessee, seat Jonesborough.
1778
1779
  1. December 24, Nashville founded in Davidson County, Tennessee
1780
  1. Clarksville settled, seat of Montgomery County in Tennessee. Named for General George Rogers Clark. Coordinates 36°32'N-87°21'W. Attractions & Recreation : Dunbar Cave.
  2. Before marching to the Battle of Kings Mountain in South Carolina, Revolutionary War Patriots met for drill nearby Sycamore Shoals in Carter County, Tennessee.
  3. Greeneville, settled by Scots-Irish Convenanters near the Nolichuckey River in Greene County, Tennessee. Coordinates 36°10'N-82°50'W. Named for Revolutionary War General Nathanael Greene. Attractions & Recreation : David Crockett birthplace, President Andrew Johnson National Historic Site.
1781
1782
1783
  1. Davidson County established in Tennessee, seat Nashville.
  2. Greene County established in Tennessee, seat Greeneville.
  3. Greeneville, appointed seat of Greene County in Tennessee.
1784
1785
1786
  1. Hawkins County established in Tennessee, seat Rogersville.
  2. Sumner County established in Tennessee, seat Gallatin.
  3. August 17, Davy(David) Crockett, born in a cabin along the Nolichucky River in Greene County, Tennessee. Scottish-Irish-English ancestors. Legendary American frontiersman, hunter, trapper and politician. Fought in the Creek War and the Battle of Horseshoe Bend. Died at the age of 49 on March 6, 1836, during the Alamo Battle against Mexican forces near San Antonio in Bexar County, Texas (Republic).
1787
1788
1789
1790
  1. Tennessee population, 35,691 residents.
  2. Davidson County population, 3,450 residents.
  3. Greene County population, 7,741 residents.
  4. Hawkins County population, 6,970 residents.
  5. Montgomery County population, 1,387 residents.
  6. Sevier County population, 3,619 residents.
  7. Sullivan County population, 4,447 residents.
  8. Sumner County population, 2,106 residents.
  9. Washington County population, 5,872 residents.
  10. William Blount, appointed governor of Tennessee Territory (1790-1796).
  11. May 26, South of the Ohio River,Tennessee became a Territory of the United States.
1791
1792
  1. Jefferson County established in Tennessee, seat Dandridge.
  2. Knox County established in Tennessee, seat Knoxville.
1793
1794
  1. Sevier County established in Tennessee, seat Sevierville. Cities/Towns/Places : Gatlinburg, Kodak, Pigeon Forge, Pitman Center, Sevierville, Seymour. Attractions & Recreation : Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
  2. Tusculum College, established near Greenville in Greene County, Tennessee.
1795
  1. Sevierville, founded in Sevier County, Tennessee. Named for John Sevier, first governor of Tennessee. Attractions & Recreation : Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
  2. July 11, Blount County established in Tennessee, by an act of the Territorial Assembly, seat Maryville.
1796
  1. March 30, John Sevier pioneer, soldier and statesman, appointed first governor of Tennessee (1796-September 23, 1801). His forebears--the Xaviers--were French Huguenots. Born on September 23, 1745 near present New Market in Rockingham County, Viirginia, died on September 24, 1815, buried on the eastern bank of the Tallapoosa River near Fort Decatur in Alabama..
  2. June 1, Tennessee TN 16th state admitted to the Union. Tennessee Today : capital Nashville. Area 42,146 sq.mi.(109.158km²), 36th largest state. Counties 95 : Anderson, Bedford, Benton, Bledsoe, Blount, Bradley, Campbell, Cannon, Carroll, Carter, Cheatham, Chester, Claiborne, Clay, Cocke, Coffee, Crockett, Cumberland, Davidson, Decatur, DeKalb, Dickson, Dyer, Fayette, Fentress, Franklin, Gibson, Giles, Grainger, Greene, Grundy, Hamblen, Hamilton, Hancock, Hardeman, Hardin, Hawkins, Haywood, Henderson, Henry, Hickman, Houston, Humphreys, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Konx, Lake Lauderdale, Lawrence, Lewis, Lincoln, Loudon, McMinn, McNairy, Macon, Madison, Marion; Marshall, Maury, Meigs, Monroe, Montgomery, Moore, Morgan, Obion, Overton, Perry, Pickett, Polk, Putnam, Rhea, Roane, Roberston, Rutherford, Scott, Sequatchie, Sevier, Shelby, Smith, Stewart, Sullivan, Sumner, Tipton, Trousdale, Unicoi, Union, Van Buren, Warren, Washington, Wayne, Weakley, White, Williamson, Wilson. Attractions & Recreation : American Museum of Science & Energy, Andrew Johnson National Historic Site, Beech River Watershed Lakes, Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Birthplace of Country Music Alliance, Boone Lake, Center Hill Lake, Cheatham Lock and Dam, Cherohala Skyway, Cherokee Lake, Cherokee National Forest, Chickamauga Lake, Chickasaw National Wildlife Refuge, Cordell Hull Dam and Reservoir, Cross Creeks National Wildlife Refuge, Dale Hollow Lake, Dale Hollow National Fish Hatchery, Douglas Lake,
  3. Carter County established in Tennessee, seat Elizabethton.
  4. Grainger County established in Tennessee, seat Rutledge.
  5. Montgomery County established in Tennessee, seat Clarksville.
  6. Robertson County established in Tennessee, seat Springfield.
1797
  1. Cocke County established in Tennessee, seat Newport.
  2. Fort Adams erected in Memphis, Tennessee by the United States.
  3. February 15, John Bell born near Nashville, Tennessee. Nominee for president on the evening of the Civil War and Secretary of War under President William Henry Harrison.
1798
  1. Cragston mansion a state historic site, construction begun by Revolutionary general James Winchester, nearby Gallatin in Sumner County, Tennessee.
1799
  1. Smith County established in Tennessee, seat Carthage.
  2. Williamson County established in Tennessee, seat Franklin.
  3. Wilson County established in Tennessee, seat Lebanon.
1800
  1. Tennessee population, 105,602 residents.
1801
  1. Claiborne County established in Tennessee, seat Tazewell.
  2. Roane County established in Tennessee, seat Kingston.
  3. July 5, David G. Farragut, born in Knoxville, Tennessee. United States admiral.
  4. September 23, Archibald Roane, elected governor of Tennessee (1801-September 23, 1803).
  5. November 6, Anderson County established in Tennessee, seat Clinton.
  6. November 6, Jackson County created in Tennesssee as eighteenth county. Named for President Andrew Jackson. County seat Gainesboro.
1802
  1. Gallatin founded, seat of Sumner County in Tennessee. Coordinates 36°24'N-86°27'W. Attractions & Recreation : Cragfont, Old Hickory Lake.
1803

LOUISIANA PURCHASE

  1. Dickson County established in Tennessee, seat Charlotte.
  2. Rutherford County established in Tennessee, seat Murfreesboro.
  3. Stewart County established in Tennessee, seat Dover.
  4. September 23, John Sevier, elected governor of Tennessee (1803-September 20, 1809).
1804
1805
  1. After a Treaty was signed between Native Americans and the State of Tennessee, ceding a part of the Sequatchie valley, first settlers moved into the valley, in the Bledsoe County area, Tennessee.
1806
  1. Overton County established in Tennessee, seat Livingston.
  2. White County established in Tennessee, seat Sparta.
  3. August 26, West Hughes Humphreys, born in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee. Lawyer and Federal judge, as Confederate judge he was impeached for supporting the secession of the Southern states during the U.S. Civil War. Died on October 16, 1882 near Nashville in Tennessee.
  4. September 11, Campbell County created in Tennessee, seat Jacksboro.
  5. September 11, Nashville city incorporated in Davidson County, Tennessee.
  6. October 1, Joseph Coleman, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1806-1809).
1807
  1. Bledsoe County established and incorporated by the Tennessee State Legislature, from part of Roane County.

    County seat Pikeville.
  2. Columbia on the Duck River, settled and appointed seat of Maury County, Tennessee. Coordinates 35°37'N-87°02'W.
  3. Franklin County established in Tennessee, seat Winchester.
  4. Ogle family members settled in White Oak Flats (present Gatlinburg), Sevier County, Tennessee. Attractions & Recreation : Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ober Gatlinburg Amusement Park, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies...
  5. Hickman County established in Tennessee, seat Centerville.
  6. Maury County established in Tennessee, seat Columbia.
  7. Rhea County established in Tennessee, seat Dayton.
  8. Warren County established in Tennessee, seat McMinnville.
  9. December 3, Bedford County founded in Tennessee, seat Shelbyville.
1808
1809
  1. Giles County established in Tennessee, seat Pulaski.
  2. Humphreys County established in Tennessee, seat Waverly.
  3. Lincoln County established in Tennessee, seat Fayetteville.
  4. Benjamin J. Bradford, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1809-1811).
  5. September 20, Willie Blount, elected governor of Tennessee (1809-September 27, 1815).
1810
  1. Tennessee population, 261,727 residents.
1811
  1. William Tait, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1811-1814).
1812
  1. Nasville in Davidson County, appointed capital of Tennessee.
1813
1814
  1. Joseph Thorpe Elliston, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1814-1817).
1815
  1. Gallatin, incorporated in Sumner County, Tennessee.
  2. Trading post Ross Landing (present Chattanooga) settled along the Tennessee River by John Ross, and located in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
  3. September 27, Joseph McMinn, elected governor of Tennessee (1815-October 1, 1821).
1816
1817
  1. Greeneville, incorporated in Greene County, Tennessee.
  2. Lawence County established in Tennessee, seat Lawrenceburg.
  3. Marion County established in Tennessee, seat Jasper.
  4. Morgan County established in Tennessee, seat Wartburg.
  5. Wayne County established in Tennessee, seat Waynesboro.
  6. Stephen Cantrell, Jr. appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1817-1818).
  7. August 15, James Wilson Henderson, born in Sumner County, Tennessee. Fourth governor of Texas (1853).
1818
  1. Chickasaw Native Americans, signed a formal agreement to relinquish West Tennessee to the United States.
  2. Felix Robertson, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1818-1819).
1819
  1. Hamilton County established in Tennessee, seat Chattanooga.
  2. Hardin County established in Tennessee, seat Savannah.
  3. McMinn County established in Tennessee, seat Athens.
  4. Memphis founded in Shelby County, Tennessee, by Andrew Jackson (future U.S. president), John Overton and James Winchester.
  5. Monroe County established in Tennessee, seat Madisonville.
  6. Perry County established in Tennessee, seat Linden.
  7. Shelby County established in Tennessee, seat Memphis.
  8. Thomas Crutcher, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1819-1820).
1820
  1. Tennessee population, 422,823 residents.
  2. James Knox Polk, 11th U.S. president, began law practice in Columbia, Maury County, Tennessee.
  3. James Condon, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1820-1821).
1821
  1. Athens in the Tennessee Valley founded as a seat of justice in McMinn County in Tennessee. Coordinates 35°26'N-84°36'W.
  2. Carroll County established in Tennessee, seat Huntingdon.
  3. Henderson County established in Tennessee, seat Lexington.
  4. Henry County established in Tennessee, seat Paris.
  5. Madison County established in Tennessee, seat Jackson.
  6. Jackson (first Alexandria), appointed seat of Madison County, Tennessee. Coordinates 35°37'N-88°49'W.
  7. John Patton Erwin, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1821-1822).
  8. July 13, Nathan Bedford Forrest, born near Chapel Hill in Tennessee. Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.
  9. October 1, William Carroll, elected governor of Tennessee (1821-October 1, 1827).
1822
  1. Alexandria renamed Jackson in Madison County, Tennessee.
  2. Columbia, incorporated as city in Maury County, Tennessee.
  3. Robert Brownlee Currey, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1822-1824).
  4. August 23, the town of Athens created in Tennessee.
1823
  1. Dyer County established in Tennessee, seat Dyersburg.
  2. Fentress County established in Tennessee, seat Jamestown.
  3. Gibson County established in Tennessee, seat Trenton.
  4. Hardeman County established in Tennessee, seat Bolivar.
  5. Haywood County established in Tennessee, seat Brownsville.
  6. Jackson, incorporated as town in Madison, Tennessee.
  7. McNairy County established in Tennessee, seat Selmer.
  8. Obion County established in Tennessee, seat Union City.
  9. Tipton County established in Tennessee, seat Covington.
  10. Weakley County established in Tennessee, seat Dresden.
1824
  1. Fayette County established in Tennessee, seat Somerville County.
  2. Randall McGavock, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1824-1825).
1825
  1. Wilkins F. Tannehill, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1825-1826).
  2. Union University established in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee
1826
  1. Memphis incorporated as city in Shelby County, Tennessee.
1827
  1. Marcus B. Winchester, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1827-1829).
  2. Felix Robertson, appointed second-term mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1827-1829).
  3. October 1, Sam Houston elected governor of Tennessee (1827-April 16, 1829).
1828
1829
  1. Union Depot settled (today City of Bartlett) along the stagecoach route from Nashville. Located in Shelby County, Tennessee.
  2. Isaac Rawlings, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1829-1831).
  3. William Armstrong, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1829-1833).
  4. April 16, North Carolina native, William Hall appointed acting governor of Tennessee (1829-October 1, 1829). Born on February 11, 1775 in Surrey County NC, died on October 7, 1856 at his estate Locustland near Catalian Springs in Sumner County, Tennessee.
  5. October 1, William Carroll, elected second-term governor of Tennessee (1829-October 12, 1835).
1830
  1. Tennessee population, 681,904 residents.
  2. Abbot's Mills post office opened in Rutherford County, Tennessee.
  3. -Pikeville incorporated as a town in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.
1831
  1. Seth Wheatley, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1831-1832).
1832
  1. Cleveland, established in Bradley County, Tennessee. Named for Revolutionary War Colonel, Benjamin Cleveland. Coordinates 35°10'N-84°53'W. Attractions & Recreation : Cherokee National Forest
  2. Robert Lawrence, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1832-1833).
1833
  1. Adamsville post office opened in McNairy, Tennessee.
  2. Isaac Rawlings, appointed second-term mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee ((1833-1836).
  3. John Meredith Bass, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1833-1834).
1834
  1. Acadia post office opened in Fayette County, Tennessee.
  2. John Patton Erwin, appointed second-term mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1834-1835).
1835
  1. Acedemia post office opened in Knox County, Tennessee.
  2. Benton County established in Tennessee, seat Camden.
  3. Cleveland, appointed seat of Bradley County, Tennessee.
  4. Lauderdale County established in Tennessee, seat Ripley.
  5. William Nichol, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1835-1837).
  6. October 12, Newton Cannon, elected governor of Tennessee (1835-October 14, 1839).
1836
  1. Acadia post office closed in Fayette County, Tennessee.
  2. Bradley County established in Tennessee, seat Cleveland.
  3. Cannon Count established in Tennessee, seat Woodbury.
  4. Coffee County established in Tennessee, seat Manchester.
  5. Johnson County established in Tennessee, seat Mountain City.
  6. Marshall County established in Tennessee, seat Lewisburg.
  7. Meigs County established in Tennessee, seat Decatur.
  8. Enoch Banks, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1836-1837).
1837
  1. Albany post office opened in Henry County, Tennessee.
  2. De Kalb County established in Tennessee, seat Smithville.
  3. Ross Landing renamed Chattanooga in Hamilton County, Tennessee. Coordinates 35°03'N-85°19'W. Attractions & Recreation : Chattanooga National Military Park, Chickamauga National Military Park, Harrisson State Park, Lake Chickamauga, Lookout Mountain
  4. John H. Morgan, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1837-1838).
  5. Henry Hollingsworth, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1837-1839).
1838
  1. Cleveland incorporated as town in Bradley County, Tennessee.
  2. Enoch Banks, appointed second-term mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1838-1839).
1839
  1. Chattanooga incorporated as town, a river and rail town in Hamilton County, Tennessee.
  2. Polk County established in Tennessee, seat Benton.
  3. Thomas Dixon, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1839-1841).
  4. Charles Clay Trabue, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1839-1840).
  5. October 14, James K. Polk, elected governor of Tennessee (1839-October 15, 1841).
1840
  1. Tennessee population, 829,210 residents.
  2. Van Buren County established in Tennessee, seat Spencer.
1841
  1. William Spickernagle, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1841-1842).
  2. Samuel Van Dyke Stout, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1841-1842).
  3. October 15, James C. Jones, elected governor of Tennessee (1841-October 14, 1845).
1842
  1. Macon County established in Tennessee, seat Lafayette.
  2. Putnam County established in Tennessee, seat Cookeville.
  3. Edwin Hickman, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1842-1845).
  4. Thomas B. Coleman, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1842-1843).
1843
  1. Lambuth College established in Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee.
  2. Lewis County established in Tennessee, seat Hohenwald.
  3. Powhatan Woolridge Maxey, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1843-1845).
  4. October 6, Nashville in Davidson County, re-appointed capital of Tennessee.
1844
  1. Grundy County established in Tennessee, seat Altamont.
  2. Hancock County established in Tennessee,seat Sneedville.
1845
  1. Abbot's Mills post office closed in Rutherford County, Tennessee.
  2. Decatur County established in Tennessee, seat Decaturville.
  3. A navy yard opened in Memphis, Tennessee.
  4. Jesse Johnson Finley, appointed mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1845-1846).
  5. Jackson, incorporated as city in Madison County, Tennessee.
  6. John Hugh Smith, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1845-1846).
  7. June 8, Andrew Jackson, died at the age of 78 near Nashville in Tennessee. Seventh president of the U.S. (1829-1837).
  8. October 14, Aaron V. Brown, elected governor of Tennessee (1845-October 17, 1847).
1846
  1. Cedar Hall built in Bartlett, Shelby County, Tennessee, building on the National Register of Historic Places.
  2. Edwin Hickman, appointed second-term mayor of Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee (1846-1847).
  3. John A. Goodlett, appointed mayor of Nashville in Davidson County, Tennessee (1846-1847).

 50 YEARS AFTER TENNESSEE'S RATIFICATION OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTION
TN

1746-1846 ANDERSON COUNTY Timeline 1 Topic

Update me when site is updated  
1801
  1. November 6, Anderson County established in Tennessee.
TN

1746-1846 BLOUNT COUNTY Timeline 1 Topic

Update me when site is updated  
1795
  1. July 11, Blount County established in Tennessee, by an act of the Territorial Assembly.
TN

1746-1846 HAWKINS COUNTY Timeline 1 Topic

Update me when site is updated  
1772
  1. First settlers arrived in the Hawkins County area, Tennessee.
TN

1746-1846 JACKSON COUNTY Timeline 1 Topic

Update me when site is updated  
1801
  1. November 6, Jackson County created in Tennesssee as eighteenth county. Named for President Andrew Jackson. County seat Gainesboro.

TN

1746-1846 MONTGOMERY COUNTY Timeline 4 Topics

Update me when site is updated  
Montgomery County organized in 1797, seat Clarksville. Area 539 sq.mi. (1.396km²). Cities/Places : Clarksville, Cunningham, Fredonia, Hickory Point, Hilldale, Palmyra, Sango, Southside, St. Bethlehem, Woodlawn.
2009
1780
  1. Clarksville settled, seat of Montgomery County in Tennessee. Named for General George Rogers Clark. Coordinates 36°32'N-87°21'W. Attractions & Recreation : Dunbar Cave.
1796
  1. Montgomery County organized in 1797, seat Clarksville. Area 539 sq.mi. (1.396km²).
  2. Clarksville, appointed seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee.
1806
  1. August 26, West Hughes Humphreys, born in Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee. Lawyer and Federal judge, as Confederate judge he was impeached for supporting the secession of the Southern states during the U.S. Civil War. Died on October 16, 1882 near Nashville in Tennessee.
TN

1746-1846 SEVIER COUNTY Timeline 3 Topics

Update me when site is updated  
1794
  1. Sevier County established in Tennessee, seat Sevierville. Cities/Towns/Places : Gatlinburg, Kodak, Pigeon Forge, Pitman Center, Sevierville, Seymour. Attractions & Recreation : Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
1795
  1. - Sevierville, founded in Sevier County, Tennessee. Named for John Sevier, first governor of Tennessee. Attractions & Recreation : Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
1807
  1. Ogle family members settled in White Oak Flats (present Gatlinburg), Sevier County, Tennessee. Attractions & Recreation : Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway, Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Ober Gatlinburg Amusement Park, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
TENNESSEE STATISTICS - COUNTY (LAND) AREA
338
875km² - TN Anderson
TN
CELEBRITIES & FAMOUS PEOPLE
1903

- September 15, Roy Claxton Acuff, born in Maynardsville, Tennessee. Died November 23, 1992. Country music singer, fiddle player and songwriter.

 

1924
- June 20, Chet Atkins(Chester Burton Atkins), born in Lutrell, Tennessee. Country & western guitarist.
1939
- November 26, Tina Turner(Anna Mae Bullock), born in Nutbush, Tennessee. Actress, dancer, singer, songwriter, 8-times Grammy Award winner.
1940
- July 3, Andrew Lamar Alexander, born in Maryville, Tennessee. U.S. Senator, Governor of Tennessee, U.S. Secretary of Education.
1946
- January 19, Dolly Rebecca Parton, born in Sevierville, Tennessee. Actress, author, composer, country singer, philanthropist, songwriter.

1963
- January 20, James Denton, born in Nashville, Tennessee. Movie and TV actor.
1968

- February 1, Lisa Marie Presley, born in Memphis, Tennessee. Singer, songwriter and daughter of Elvis and Priscilla Presley


1981

- January 31, Justin Randall Timberlake, born in Memphis, Tennessee. Singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, dancer


1992

- November 23, Destiny Hope Miley Cyrus, born in Franklin Tennessee. Singer, songwriter, film and TV actress

 

Copyright 2006-2010 © USAStatesDates - Ben JH Van Melle. All rights reserved.