In History – Carrie Underwood wins 3 ACM Awards in 2007

TODAY IN HISTORY - May 15th:

1928 - Mickey Mouse made his 1st ever appearance in silent film "Plane Crazy"
1951 - AT&T is 1st US company to have one million stockholders
1988 - 2nd American Comedy Award: Robin Williams & Tracey Ullman

2007 - 42nd Academy of Country Music Awards: Kenny Chesney wins Entertainer of Year, Brad Paisley wins Male Vocalist of Year & Carrie Underwood Wins Female Vocalist Of Year, Album of Year ("Some Hearts") & Video of Year ("Before He Cheats")

HAPPY BIRTHDAY / ANNIVERSARY TO:

1918 - Eddy Arnold, Henderson TN, country singer
1969 - Emmitt Smith, running back (Dallas Cowboys, 3-time NFL rushing leader)
1981 - Jamie-Lynn Sigler, American actress

GOODBYE TO:

1886 - Emily Dickinson, US poet, dies at 55
2003 - June Carter Cash, American musician and singer dies aged 73

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