On July 14, 1973, the legendary White was killed by a drunk driver while loading equipment in his car for a concert with the New Kentucky Colonels.

* Merle Travis, legendary country and western musician was born in Rosewood, Kentucky

In addition, legendary University of Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp played for KU's 1922 and 1923 Helms National Championship teams, and NCAA Hall of Fame University of North Carolina Coach Dean Smith played for KU's 1952 NCAA Championship team.

The tour included stops at Hoboken's Maxwell's and the Southgate House in Newport, Kentucky, two venues that the band had built a history with due to legendary shows there in the past.

During the bitter 1989 – 90 Pittston Coal strike in Virginia, West Virginia and Kentucky, the wives and daughters of striking coal miners, inspired by the still-surviving tales of Jones ' legendary work among an earlier generation of the region's coal miners, dubbed themselves the " Daughters of Mother Jones.

After defeating number-one ranked Oklahoma 13-7 in the Sugar Bowl under legendary coach Bear Bryant, Kentucky is also an NCAA-recognized co-national champion for the 1950 season.

His legendary coaching career concluded triumphantly, as his team responded with a win over Kentucky to claim Wooden's first career coaching victory over the Wildcats and his unprecedented 10th national championship.

In Montgomery's company was a scout named Simon Kenton, who was on his way to becoming a legendary Kentucky frontiersman.

Diddle, 1920: legendary basketball coach of Western Kentucky University, member of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame

The Pope Lick Monster is a legendary part-man, part-goat and part-sheep creature reported to live beneath a Norfolk Southern Railway trestle over Floyd's Fork Creek, in the Fisherville area of Louisville, Kentucky.

Another big coup was getting eventual two-time All-American Jeff Mullins from the state of Kentucky and legendary Adolph Rupp.

A star in basketball as well as baseball in high school, Johnson dreamed of playing basketball at the University of Kentucky under the legendary coach Adolph Rupp.

Issel played college basketball at the University of Kentucky under legendary coach Adolph Rupp.

Going on to the NCAA finals played at College Park, Maryland, they face the top-ranked University of Kentucky under legendary coach Adolph Rupp ( Jon Voight ).

Mauer was the head coach of the Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball team of the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky from 1927 to 1930, immediately preceding the legendary Adolph Rupp.

Philip Arnold ( 1829 – 1878 ) was a confidence trickster from Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and the brains behind the legendary diamond hoax of 1872, which fooled people into investing in a phony diamond mining operation.

Playing under legendary coach Adolph Rupp, Ramsey, as a sophomore in 1951, helped Kentucky win the NCAA Championship with a 68-58 victory over Kansas State.

Henry Bain ( 1863-1928 ) was one of the first employees and eventually a legendary head waiter at the Pendennis Club in Louisville, Kentucky, which was founded in 1881.

The song initially had a reference to the legendary movie program host Simon van Collem till it transpired that he was in fact René's father.

Wampum is also noted for its legendary High School basketball program from the 1950s, where all sorts of state and national records were established and their coach L. Butler Hennon made the cover of Life magazine and his son Don Hennon went on to national prominence with the University of Pittsburgh Panthers basketball team, where he was a two-time Consensus All-American.

Nathaniel Hawthorne used the Fountain in " Dr. Heidegger's Experiment " to demonstrate that positive thinking is a far better remedy than deluded journeys to Florida for legendary cures ; Orson Welles directed and starred in a 1958 TV program based on the legend ; and Tim Powers featured it in On Stranger Tides, a novel of 18th century pirate-voodoo adventure.

Philadelphia University is known for its men's basketball program, particularly legendary coach Herb Magee, who became the winningest men's basketball coach in NCAA NCAA history on Feb. 23, 2010 and was inducted into the Class of 2011 of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.

Possibly the most adept at musical depiction in his program music was the German composer Richard Strauss, whose symphonic poems include Death and Transfiguration ( portraying a dying man and his entry into heaven ), Don Juan ( based on the ancient legend of Don Juan ), Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks ( based on episodes in the career of the legendary German figure Till Eulenspiegel ), Don Quixote ( portraying episodes in the life of Miguel de Cervantes ' character, Don Quixote ), A Hero's Life ( which depicts episodes in the life of an unnamed hero often taken to be Strauss himself ) and Symphonia Domestica ( which portrays episodes in the composer's own married life, including putting the baby to bed ).

He returned to New York in 1970 on the weekend show NBC Monitor and as a fill-in morning dj, and then in 1972 moved to a regular evening weekend program on WNBC radio where Don Imus was broadcasting ; he was joined there by the legendary Wolfman Jack, a year later.

In 1930, Ace took on a second job reading the Sunday comics on radio station KMBC ( anticipating the famous newspaper strike stunt, almost two decades later, by legendary New York mayor Fiorello H. La Guardia ) and hosting a Friday night film review and gossip program called Ace Goes to the Movies.

As time went by, program director Alfredo Rodriguez and chief engineer Jerry Lewine wanted to bring back the legendary three-letter call sign.

Her reputation as a comedian earned her a place on the FOX comedy program " The Apollo Comedy Hour ," filmed live at the legendary Apollo Theater.

The host, legendary journalist Jacobo Zabludovsky, anchored the program for almost 3 decades.

On June 29, 2012, news magazine program 20 / 20 announced that as of season 13, longtime host, Joey Greco, who was once stabbed filming an episode for the show by a cheating lover, would be replaced by Clark Gable, grandson of the legendary actor of the same name.

" When Kraft received the National Space Trophy from the Rotary Club in 1999, the organization described him as " a driving force in the U. S. human space flight program from its beginnings to the Space Shuttle era, a man whose accomplishments have become legendary.

He currently works as a commentator on ESPN's PressPass program and in addition to commentary he has also interviewed several major footballing figures, including his former club manager Harry Redknapp after his move from Portsmouth to Tottenham Hotspur and legendary USA international goalkeeper Kasey Keller.

The Vehicons captured Rhinox and Silverbolt, while Optimus Primal, Cheetor, Blackarachnia and Rattrap were able to escape, and were reformatted into technorganic forms by the Oracle shell program of the legendary Vector Sigma computer.

While in Nashville, he formed a close relationship with the legendary Don Meyer, Head Coach of the men's basketball program at David Lipscomb University.

Formerly with CBS Sports and one of the original members of their legendary program The NFL Today, Musburger has covered NASCAR, NBA, MLB, and NCAA football and basketball games.

The play, known in Georgia lore as the " Hobnail Boot " ( a phrase coined by legendary Georgia football announcer Larry Munson following the play ), was one of the most memorable in school history, and the win established Georgia as a rising program under Richt's leadership.

The legendary three-tone off-road V3S was maintained in AVIA's manufacturing program until 1988.

Shannon, the architect responsible for Z100's early success and their first legendary Morning Zoo host, took over as WPLJ's program director and morning show host ( replacing Rocky Allen ) in April 1991.

Wallace was a regular on The Tom Joyner Morning Show before joining the legendary Isaac Hayes on a popular radio program on WRKS, New York.

But the program was most associated with legendary Canadian broadcaster Peter Gzowski, who assumed the host's chair in 1982.

At the age of 22 he was admitted to the 4-year directing program at the legendary National Film School of Denmark ( 1991 – 95 ) and directed the most award winning ( 11 awards ) graduation film, Never ( Gränsen ), in the history of the school.

The song had been written by the pair in London in May 1968 before Parsons ' departure from the band and was inspired by the hostility shown towards The Byrds by legendary Nashville DJ Ralph Emery when they appeared on his WSM radio program.

In 1950, she became one of the staffers hired by legendary comedy writer Goodman Ace ( who'd previously hired her for some work on Danny Kaye's short-lived 1940s ’ radio show ) for The Big Show ( 1950 – 1952 ), the ninety-minute radio variety program hosted by Tallulah Bankhead and featuring some of the biggest entertainers of the era weekly.