Did you know that on this day in Country Music History in 2010 Carrie Underwood won six times at the inaugural American Country Awards?

It's true! The awards show aired on FOX from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

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Here are 5 interesting facts about Carrie Underwood.

  • Her debut album was 2005's Some Hearts.
  • She has said that she loves horror movies, Dallas Cowboys football and Star Trek: The Next Generation.
  • Her win for Female Vocalist of the Year at the 2006 CMA Awards surprised many, but her subsequent string of wins at the American Music Awards, ACMs and Grammys quieted the naysayers.
  • She was inducted into Nashville's Grand Ole Opry in 2008.
  • She made her acting debut in a guest-starring role on a 2010 episode of the CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother.

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