(WCYB) — Country music legend Dolly Parton has three new
awards to add to her lengthy list.

Parton, 77, was awarded with three new Guinness World
Records on Wednesday. Here are the new awards she
received:

• Longest span of No. 1 hits on the US Top Country Albums
  chart (female)
• Most studio albums released by a female country singer
• Most Top 10 entries on the US Top Country Albums chart
  (female)

Parton already had won seven Guinness World Records
previously. Those awards are:

• Most decades with a Top 20 hit on the US Hot Country
  Songs chart
• Most No.1 hits on the US Hot Country Songs chart by
  a female artist
• Most decades on the US Hot Country Songs chart
  (female)
• Most hits on the US Hot Country Songs chart by a
  female artist
• Longest span of No.1 hits on the US Hot Country Songs
  chart
• First country singer to be nominated for the EGOT
• Most Grammy nominations for a female country artist

Parton was quoted as saying…“I am humbled every time
I receive a new Guinness World Record title.”

Timothy James McVeigh  (April 23, 1968 – June 11, 2001)

Timothy McVeigh, a former U.S. Army soldier, was convicted
on 15 counts of murder and conspiracy for his role in the
1995 terrorist bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
in Oklahoma City.

On April 19, 1995, just after 9 a.m., a massive truck bomb
exploded outside the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building.

Oklahoma City firefighter Chris Fields holds
Baylee Almon on April 19, 1995.

Mugshot of McVeigh taken after
his arrest.

The 8-track tape technology was popular from the mid-1960s to
the early 1980s.

Inventor George Eash invented a design in 1953, called the
Fidelipac cartridge, also called the NAB cartridge.    

The Lear Jet Stereo 8 cartridge was designed by Richard Kraus
while working for the Lear Jet Corporation.

George Eash (1927 – 2006)

On June 1, 1942, a Warsaw underground newspaper, the Liberty
Brigade, made public the news of the gassing of tens of
thousands of Jews at Chelmno, a Nazi-operated death camp
in Poland—almost seven months after extermination of
prisoners began.

Investigation of Chelmno Death Camp being conducted.

Children rounded up for deportation to the Chelmno death camp.

Chelmno extermination camp burial pits.

Chelmno extermination camp memorial.

On this day in history, June 1, 1967, the Beatles released "Sgt.
Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band," their 8th album — which
became the soundtrack to the "Summer of Love," according
to the official website of the Beatles.

With its 13 songs, the album was recorded in over 400 hours
during a 129-day period.