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Whitney Houston
| August 9, 1963 |
Whitney Houston born, Newark, New Jersey. Her mother is singer Cissy (Emily) Houston, her cousin is Dionne Warwick
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| March 15, 1984 |
Whitney Houston appears in the TV show "Gimme A Break."
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| February 14, 1985 |
Whitney Houston releases her first album (self-titled). Sales hit 14 million records
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| March 9, 1985 |
Whitney Houston's You Give Good Love, a soothing ballad debuts on Billboard's Hot 100
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| February 24, 1987 |
Whitney Houston receives a Grammy for The Greatest Love Of All
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| June 29, 1987 |
Whitney Houston releases the self-titled Whitney with the hit single I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) and Where do Broken Hearts Go
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| November 25, 1992 |
The Bodygaurd starring Kevin Costner and Whitney Houston is released
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| February 23, 2000 |
Whitney Houston receives a Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal (It's Not Right But Its Okay)
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| December 4, 2002 |
Whitney Houston admits to Diane Sawyer on the ABC news program "Primetime" that she abused marijuana, cocaine and alcohol. |
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| December 7, 2003 |
Whitney Houston calls the Alpharetta Police Department to report that her husband, Bobby Brown, had hit her.
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Whitney Houston hit by Bobby Brown |
| December 10, 2003 |
Police talk with Bobby Brown about the attack on his wife Whitney Houston earlier in the week
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| March 16, 2004 |
Whitney Houston checks into a drug rehab center. Within a week the pop diva checks out. |
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| March 23, 2005 |
Under orders from Fulton County probate court, Whitney Houston is taken to Crossroads,a drug rehabilitation clinic in Antigua, West Indies that was founded by Eric Clapton. She stays four weeks. |
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| September 6, 2006 |
Whitney Houston files for legal separation from her husband of 14 years, Bobby Brown |
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| October 16, 2006 |
After a tumultuous 14-year marriage marked by drug arrests and stints in rehab, Whitney Houston files for divorce from husband Bobby Brown. |
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