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    • Aug 4, 1996
    Faith Hill, Trisha Yearwood and fiddler Mark O'Connor perform at the Olympics' closing ceremonies in Atlanta. They join Stevie Wonder, The Pointer Sisters, B.B. King, Al Green, Little Richard, Ray Charles, Gloria Estefan and Wynton Marsalis
    Dec 7, 1998
    "Totally '80s" earns a platinum album from the RIAA. The TV-marketed package boasts Juice Newton's "Queen Of Hearts," slipped in with music by Sheena Easton, John Waite, Donna Summer, The Pointer Sisters, Glenn Frey and Ray Parker Jr.
    Jul 4, 2001
    Chely Wright performs "Single White Female" with the National Symphony Orchestra during the "Capitol Fourth Concert," aired on PBS from Washington, D.C. Also on the show: Luther Vandross, The Irish Tenors and The Pointer Sisters
    Jun 8, 2002
    Former CMA Awards nominees The Pointer Sisters take part in the Swan Ball, a Nashville benefit for the Cheekwood Botanical Gardens
    Sep 17, 2002
    An annual USO Gala in Washington, D.C., honors president George W. Bush. The event features Trace Adkins, Lee Greenwood, football commentator Howie Long, singer Meredith Edwards and Ruth Pointer, of The Pointer Sisters
    Apr 22, 2004
    June Pointer, a former member of The Pointer Sisters, is arrested in Hollywood on cocaine charges. The Pointers won a country Grammy in 1975 for "Fairytale"
    Apr 11, 2006
    June Pointer, of the pop and R&B group The Pointer Sisters, dies of cancer at the Santa Monica University Medical Center in California. The group nabbed a Grammy award in the country category in 1975 for its performance of "Fairytale"
    Nov 6, 2008
    Former country Grammy winners The Pointer Sisters are inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in Youngstown, Ohio, with Fleetwood Mac, Sam & Dave, Queen, Bread and The Righteous Brothers
    May 29, 2010
    Laura Bell Bundy and The Pointer Sisters participate in the annual IPL Festival 500 parade in Indianapolis
    Nov 18, 2011
    Bonnie Pointer is arrested in Los Angeles for cocaine possession after being stopped by police in traffic. The Pointer Sisters were previously nominated for a country Grammy for "Fairytale"
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