Birthdate: March 18, 1934

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Sledge, Mississippi, United States

Died: December 12

Charley Pride was an American professional baseball player, guitarist, and singer. During the 1970s, Pride became the best-selling singer for RCA Records since Elvis Presley. In his illustrious career, Pride won many awards including three American Music Awards and four Grammy Awards. In 2000, Pride was inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.