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Tex Ritter, American actor (born 1905)

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Tex Ritter

American country singer (1905–1974)

Woodward Maurice "Tex" Ritter was a pioneer of American country music, a singer, and an actor from the mid-1930s into the 1960s. He was the patriarch of the Ritter acting family. He is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame.
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January 2

Day of the year

January 2 is the second day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 363 days remain until the end of the year.
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