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Jun 5, 2011 Willie Nelson and Jamey Johnson donate their proceeds from the Country Throwdown Tour at The Wharf in Orange Beach, Alabama, to tornado relief

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Jun 5, 1993 Conway Twitty dies from a stomach aneurysm in a Springfield, Missouri, hospital. The former pop/rock singer was a steady country hitmaker from 1968-1991, eventually earning a place in the Country Music Hall of Fame

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Jun 5, 1956 Elvis Presley appears on Milton Berle's NBC-TV show, performing "I Want You, I Need You, I Love You" and "Hound Dog." One critic derides Presley's moves as "the mating dance of an aborigine"

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Jun 5, 1991 Alabama plays "Pass It On Down" at the annual White House picnic

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Jun 5, 2016 Happy birthday to you: As he turns 36, Carrie Underwood gives her husband, hockey player Mike Fisher, a cannon

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