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Aug 6, 1979"Bee Gee Mania": Months after Susie Allanson's version of their song "Words" became a country hit, pop singer/songwriters Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb are featured on the cover of People magazineJan 21, 1983Robin Gibb, of the pop music trio The Bee Gees, has a son, Robin John Gibb. By the end of the year, the elder Gibb has a pop and country success as a co-writer of Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton's "Islands In The Stream"Jul 31, 1985Bee Gee Robin Gibb, a co-writer of the Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton hit "Islands In The Stream," marries his second wife, Dwina MurphyMar 6, 1992Hugh Gibb dies of internal bleeding in Las Vegas. He was the father of The Bee Gees group members--Barry, Robin and Maurice--who wrote country hits by Conway Twitty, Connie Smith, Susie Allanson and Kenny RogersJun 1, 1994"Islands In The Stream" authors Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb join the Songwriters Hall of Fame in New York City. Also added are Lionel Richie and Otis ReddingJan 1, 2002The Bee Gees are named Commanders of the British Empire. Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb have written country hits for the likes of Kenny Rogers, Conway Twitty and Olivia Newton-JohnMay 6, 2003Josh Gracin sings a pair of Bee Gees hits, "Jive Talkin'" and "To Love Somebody," on a night when the group's Robin Gibb is a guest judge on FOX-TV's "American Idol"May 12, 2004The University of Manchester in England awards honorary degrees to The Bee Gees: Barry Gibb, Robin Gibb and the late Maurice Gibb. They wrote country hits for the likes of Kenny Rogers & Dolly Parton, Olivia Newton-John and Conway TwittyJul 4, 2004Vince Gill performs "I Can't Stop Loving You" in tribute to Ray Charles during PBS' "A Capitol Fourth 2004," from Washington, D.C. Clay Aiken adds "God Bless The U.S.A." to the show, which also features Amy Grant, Robin Gibb and Yolanda AdamsNov 4, 2008"Islands In The Stream" songwriter Robin Gibb and his family's live-in housekeeper, Claire Yang, welcome a daughter, Snow Evelyn Robin Juliet Gibb, at Portland Hospital in London, England
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