It was on this date in 2005 that Garth Brooks proposed to Trisha Yearwood. The country music spotlight was on them for a few hours anyway. Later that night, Carrie Underwood stole the spotlight when she won season 4 of American Idol. Carrie was country music’s first winner.

Craig Morgan will be part of this year’s National Memorial Day Concert. The event honors military service members and spotlights veterans and military families. It will air on PBS, Sunday night at 7:00.