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Robert Kelly Thomas was born
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First album released with the band Matchbox Twenty
Called "Yourself or Someone Like You" -
Established Sidewalk Angels
Along with his wife Marisol, Rob Thomas created a foundation to help animals in need, as well as bring awareness to homelessness and childhood health. -
Presented with Starlight Award
Songwriter's hall of fame award for composer who is young, but has already made a lasting impact in the music field. -
First Solo Album Released
Called "Something to be", it was the first album released by a male artist from a rock or pop group to debut as #1 on the Billboard top 200 charts