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A star is born
Rosemary Clooney is born in Maysville Kentucky, the oldest of three siblings.
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Rosemary Clooney
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Rosemary Clooney elopes with Jose Ferrer
Somewhere in 1951, Rosie astonished everyone by eloping with Puerto Rican Singer and actor Jose Ferrer. Between 1955 and 1960, the couple would have 5 children.
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Come on a my house
Rosemary's first hit is released, even though she didn't want to record it. She didn't like having to put on a cheap Italian accent. So she was surprised when the album went gold
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White Christmas
White Christmas, the first film to be made in VistaVision, is released. This film helped the increasing popularity for Rosie
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It all came crashing down around her
In 1968 everything changed for Rosie. She was near Bobby Kennedy when he was assasinated. She began struggling with deppression and drug addiction. This triggered a mental breakdown, and she was in therapy for many years after
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Comeback
In 1976, Bing Crosby asked her to join him on his comeback tour. This Started her return to the spotlight, with her being signed to Concord Jazz
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Lung Cancer Surgery
Rosie underwent lung cancer surgery in January of 2002
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