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  • Jan 3, 1918
    Maxene Andrews is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With siblings LaVerne and Patty, she forms The Andrews Sisters, a World War II-era pop trio that lands on the country charts during the 1940s in collaborations with Bing Crosby and Ernest Tubb
    Dec 21, 1954
    Maxene Andrews, of The Andrews Sisters, is treated at Valley Receiving Hospital in Chatsworth, California, after swallowing 18 sleeping pills. She insists it was an accident and not a suicide attempt. The sisters had country hits by collaborating with Bing Crosby and Ernest Tubb
    Aug 9, 1968
    Maxene Andrews announces she will become dean of women at Tahoe Paradise College, effectively dissolving The Andrews Sisters. The group had country hits in the 1940s by collaborating with Bing Crosby and Ernest Tubb
    Oct 21, 1995
    Maxene Andrews, of The Andrews Sisters, dies at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts. The sisters were a significant pop harmony trio in the 1930s and '40s, but also teamed with Ernest Tubb and Bing Crosby on country hits during the 1940s, including the Crosby effort "Pistol Packin' Mama"

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