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  • Aug 1, 1922
    Marie Hawkins is born in Boston, Massachusetts. She becomes the second wife of Nat "King" Cole, marrying him in 1948, and the mother of Country Music Association awards nominee Natalie Cole
    Mar 28, 1948
    Nat "King" Cole marries the former Marie Hawkins at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. They have a daughter, Natalie Cole, who will become a Country Music Association awards nominee
    Feb 6, 1950
    R&B act Natalie Cole is born to Nat "King" Cole in Los Angeles. She grabs a Country Music Association nomination in 1994 when a duet with Reba McEntire, "Since I Fell For You," appears on "Rhythm Country & Blues," a finalist for Album of the Year
    Dec 5, 1975
    Olivia Newton-John sings "Let It Shine" on an episode of NBC's "The Midnight Special" that also marks the first appearance on the show by Mickey Gilley. Elsewhere in the lineup are The Bee Gees and Natalie Cole
    Jan 23, 1976
    C.W. McCall appears on NBC's "The Midnight Special" to deliver his C.B. hit "Convoy." His co-stars for the evening include Petula Clark and Natalie Cole
    Feb 28, 1976
    Natalie Cole wins Best New Artist and Best R&B Vocal Performance, Female, during the 18th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
    Jun 25, 1976
    Sonny James guests as Natalie Cole hosts NBC's "The Midnight Special"
    Jul 7, 1976
    NBC telecasts "Hi, I'm Glen Campbell." Natalie Cole sings "This Will Be" with Campbell during the special, which also features Sammy Cahn, Harvey Korman, Don Rickles and Lawrence Welk
    Jan 8, 1977
    Charley Pride guests on the TV special "Super Night At The Super Bowl" with Natalie Cole, Angie Dickinson, Andy Williams, John Wayne and O.J. Simpson
    Feb 28, 1977
    Roy Clark appears in a comedy sketch on the ABC variety show "The Captain & Tennille." Other guests include Natalie Cole, Bread and George Burns, who joins the Captain & Tennille on a medley that includes "Ain't Misbehavin'"

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