1961
Born on this day in Clinton, Oklahoma, was Toby Keith, country music singer-songwriter, record producer and actor. His debut “Should’ve Been a Cowboy”, topped the US country charts and was the most played country song of the 1990s. The song has received three million spins since then. In June 2022, Keith announced that he had been diagnosed with stomach cancer, he died in his sleep in Oklahoma, on 5 February 2024, at the age of 62.