The Hag’s ‘Fightin’ Side of Me’ Hit No. 1 Today in 1970The Hag’s ‘Fightin’ Side of Me’ Hit No. 1 Today in 1970Today...March 14, 1970 Merle Haggard topped the charts with his ninth No. 1 hit with his single 'The Fightin’ Side of Me,' from his live album of the same name.Chuck BakerChuck Baker