October 28 – This Day in Country Music History

Birthdays, remembrances, album and single releases, No. 1 records and Gold & Platinum milestones in country music.

Birthdays

October 28, 1936 —

Charlie Daniels was born in Wilmington, North Carolina, on October 28, 1936. The singer, fiddler and guitarist brought country, bluegrass and Southern rock together.

This historical date is reused each year. Only verified events are included.