The Boot Staff

On Sept. 14, 1979, Rogers received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

On Sept. 1, 1979, Nelson and Russell hit the No. 1 spot with their remake of the Elvis Presley hit "Heartbreak Hotel."

Whitley's rich musical legacy makes us wonder what kind of impact he would have made on country music had he lived longer ...

Parton and Stallone made an improbable pairing for the 1984 box office dud 'Rhinestone'.

On June 2, 1986, Travis released his major-label debut album, 'Storms of Life', on Warner Bros. Records.

Happy anniversary, you two!

On April 30, 1994, Hill topped the charts for the second time with "Piece of My Heart."

On April 8, 1989, "I'm No Stranger to the Rain" became Whitley's last No. 1 hit before his death from alcoholism.

On March 19, 2000, Brooks wrapped up spring training with the New York Mets.

Rest in peace, Patsy ...

On Feb. 22, 1968, Cash proposed to Carter while they were onstage together in London, Ontario, Canada.

On Feb. 24, 1969, the "Man in Black" recorded his 'At San Quentin' album.