August 27th – September 2nd
August 27th
Tennessee Titans host their 1st preseason game in Nashville at the Adelphia Stadium in 1999.
August 28th
Today in 1963, Nashville gets over four inches of measures of rainfall.
August 29th
-Local Politician, Avon Williams, Jr. dies, of complications from Lou Gehrig's disease at Meharry-Hubbard Hospital in Nashville on August 29, 1994.
-In 1925, the Andrew Jackson Hotel opens and Govenor Austin Peay is the first to register.
August 30th
-Dottie West in an automobile accident on the way to the Grand Ole Opry in 1991. It proved to be fatal as she passed less than a week later on September 4th.
-In 1919, Muriel Deason was born in Nashville, she was known to the world as Kitty Wells.
August 31st
In 1946, temperatures in Nashville drop to 47 degrees, setting a record low for the month of August.
September 1st
-Nashville's first telephone call was made on September 1st, 1877 at Vine Street residences of Mrs. Polk and Mr. Adams.
-In 1814 General James Robertson dies on the 1st of September.
-Conway Twitty was born on September 1, 1933 and had more #1 country records during his lifetime than any artist in history.
September 2nd
On September 2nd, 1918 the Lock & Dam C on the Cumberland River goes into operation.
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August 27th
Tennessee Titans host their 1st preseason game in Nashville at the Adelphia Stadium in 1999.
August 28th
Today in 1963, Nashville gets over four inches of measures of rainfall.
August 29th
-Local Politician, Avon Williams, Jr. dies, of complications from Lou Gehrig's disease at Meharry-Hubbard Hospital in Nashville on August 29, 1994.
-In 1925, the Andrew Jackson Hotel opens and Govenor Austin Peay is the first to register.
August 30th
-Dottie West in an automobile accident on the way to the Grand Ole Opry in 1991. It proved to be fatal as she passed less than a week later on September 4th.
-In 1919, Muriel Deason was born in Nashville, she was known to the world as Kitty Wells.
August 31st
In 1946, temperatures in Nashville drop to 47 degrees, setting a record low for the month of August.
September 1st
-Nashville's first telephone call was made on September 1st, 1877 at Vine Street residences of Mrs. Polk and Mr. Adams.
-In 1814 General James Robertson dies on the 1st of September.
-Conway Twitty was born on September 1, 1933 and had more #1 country records during his lifetime than any artist in history.
September 2nd
On September 2nd, 1918 the Lock & Dam C on the Cumberland River goes into operation.
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