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    • Jan 15, 1916
    Bandleader Hugh Gibb is born in Manchester, England. Three of his sons--Barry and twins Robin and Maurice Gibb--form the pop act The Bee Gees. The kids also collectively write country hits for Conway Twitty, Olivia Newton-John, Kenny Rogers and Susie Allanson
    Nov 17, 1920
    Barbara Pass is born in Manchester, England. Three of her sons--Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb--form The Bee Gees and write several country hits, including Olivia Newton-John's "Come On Over," Susie Allanson's "Words" and Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton's "Islands In The Stream"
    May 27, 1944
    Hugh Gibb marries Barbara Pass in Manchester, England. Three of their sons--Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb--form the pop group The Bee Gees. The brothers Gibb also co-write a number of country hits, including "Islands In The Stream"
    Sep 1, 1947
    Barry Gibb is born in Manchester, England. With younger brothers Maurice and Robin, he founds the pop act The Bee Gees
    Nov 3, 1948
    "To Sir With Love" singer Lulu is born in Glasgow, Scotland. She's the future wife of "Islands In The Stream" songwriter Maurice Gibb, of The Bee Gees
    Dec 22, 1949
    Robin and Maurice Gibb are born in Manchester, England. With brother Barry, they form the pop group The Bee Gees. They also write several country hits, including Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton's "Islands In The Stream," Olivia Newton-John's "Come On Over" and Susie Allanson's "Words"
    Sep 24, 1950
    Yvonne Spencely is born. She becomes the second wife of The Bee Gees' Maurice Gibb, co-writer of the Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton hit "Islands In The Stream"
    Feb 18, 1969
    The Bee Gees' Maurice Gibb marries "To Sir With Love" singer Lulu at St. James' Church in Gerrard's Cross, England. He goes on to co-write several Kenny Rogers hits, including "Islands In The Stream" and "Buried Treasure"
    Aug 21, 1975
    "Islands In The Stream" songwriter Maurice Gibb, of The Bee Gees, is officially divorced from pop singer Lulu
    Oct 17, 1975
    The Bee Gees' Maurice Gibb marries Yvonne Spencely, his second wife. Eight years later, his name appears as a co-writer on three Kenny Rogers country hits
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