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    • Aug 4, 1943
    Piano player Buddy Cole and Yvonne King have a daughter, Tina Cole, in Hollywood. Dad goes on to play on country hits by Jimmy Wakely and The King Sisters
    Mar 3, 1953
    Alyce King, of The King Sisters, is widowed with the death of husband Sydney DeAzevedo. The Kings had a 1946 country hit with a remake of "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Mar 31, 1956
    Alyce King, of The King Sisters, remarries, tying the knot with Robert Clarke, 10 years after the group earned a country hit with "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Feb 12, 1957
    The King Sisters' Yvonne King marries Delmore Courtney, a decade after the pop group earned its only country hit, "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Nov 6, 1957
    Alyce King and Robert Clarke have a son, Cam Clarke, in Los Angeles. As a member of The King Sisters, Mom participated in a 1946 country hit, "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Jun 13, 1964
    Dean Martin covers Hank Williams' "Take These Chains From My Heart" on the ABC variety show "The Hollywood Palace." Also in the episode are The Rolling Stones and The King Sisters
    Jan 23, 1965
    "The King Family Show" debuts on ABC-TV. The variety series stars The King Sisters, who picked up a 1946 country hit with their remake of "Divorce Me C.O.D." They're backed by the Alvino Rey Orchestra
    Aug 22, 1966
    Pop vocalist Yvonne King divorces her second husband, Delmore Courtney. The split comes 20 years after The King Sisters recorded their only country hit, the appropriately titled "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Sep 3, 1966
    Twelve days after the dissolution of her previous marriage, Yvonne King marries Bill Burch. The King Sisters had a lone country hit 20 years prior: "Divorce Me C.O.D."
    Sep 10, 1969
    "The King Family Show" airs for the final time on ABC-TV. The program starred The King Sisters, who delivered a country hit in 1946 with their version of Merle Travis' "Divorce Me C.O.D."
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