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  • Aug 9, 1963
    Soul singer Cissy Houston has a daughter, Whitney, in Newark, New Jersey. As a member of The Sweet Inspirations, mother becomes a supporting singer for Elvis Presley during 1969. The younger Houston becomes a big-voiced pop/R&B singer
    Sep 28, 1985
    Ronnie Milsap performs "Lost In The Fifties Tonight (In The Still Of The Night)" on the syndicated pop TV show "Solid Gold." Elsewhere in the program are Kenny Loggins, Air Supply, Whitney Houston and a-ha
    Jul 4, 1986
    Johnny Cash and John Denver play with the Boston Pops at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey, near the Statue of Liberty. Also on the bill are Whitney Houston, Barry Manilow, Joel Grey and Melissa Manchester
    Aug 12, 1986
    Whitney Houston performs at Nashville's Starwood Amphitheatre, where the crowd includes Music City artists Gary Morris, Dobie Gray and Restless Heart members Larry Stewart and Dave Innis
    Mar 13, 1988
    Dolly Parton wins two trophies during the People's Choice Awards, aired by CBS from the 20th Century Fox Studios in Los Angeles. Also winning: Kenny Rogers, Whitney Houston, John Ritter, Oprah Winfrey, Barbra Streisand, Bon Jovi and Clint Eastwood
    Mar 12, 1989
    Randy Travis pulls in the honor for Favorite Male Musical Performer at the 15th annual People's Choice Awards on CBS-TV. Other winners include Bette Midler, Whitney Houston, Cher and the movie "Rain Man"
    Mar 17, 1990
    Arista Records celebrates its 15th anniversary with a concert at New York's Radio City Music Hall. Alan Jackson is the lone country star on the AIDS benefit, appearing alongside Carly Simon, Whitney Houston, Barry Manilow and Milli Vanilli
    Oct 30, 1992
    Arista releases Whitney Houston's pop remake of the Dolly Parton-penned ballad "I Will Always Love You"
    Dec 29, 1992
    Whitney Houston's pop single "I Will Always Love You," written by Dolly Parton, is certified gold, platinum and triple-platinum by the RIAA
    Jan 12, 1993
    Whitney Houston's pop version of the Dolly Parton-penned "I Will Always Love You" is certified quadruple-platinum by the RIAA

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