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  • Aug 31, 1980
    "Sweet, Sweet Smile" singer Karen Carpenter marries real estate developer Thomas Burris at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Richard Carpenter and Mike Curb serve as ushers
    Aug 31, 1980
    "Sweet, Sweet Smile" singer Karen Carpenter marries real estate developer Thomas Burris at the Beverly Hills Hotel. Richard Carpenter and Mike Curb serve as ushers
    Dec 17, 1982
    Karen Carpenter, of The Carpenters, makes her last concert appearance at a school in Sherman Oaks, California. The Carpenters earned a country hit in 1978 with the Juice Newton-penned "Sweet Sweet Smile"
    Feb 4, 1983
    Karen Carpenter, of The Carpenters, dies from anorexia nervosa at her parents' home in Downey, California. Primarily a pop act, The Carpenters did earn a Top 10 country hit in 1978 by recording "Sweet, Sweet Smile," written by Juice Newton
    Feb 21, 1983
    "Death comes at 32": "Sweet, Sweet Smile" singer Karen Carpenter's tragic battle with anorexia nervosa is the subject of People magazine's cover story
    Oct 12, 1983
    The Carpenters receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, eight months after the death of Karen Carpenter. They had a country hit with "Sweet, Sweet Smile," and Lynn Anderson earned a hit by remaking "Top Of The World"
    Nov 21, 1983
    Richard Carpenter reflects in a People magazine cover story on the death of his sister, "Sweet, Sweet Smile" singer Karen Carpenter, from an eating disorder: "We never knew how to help her"
    Apr 28, 1985
    A&M releases The Carpenters' retrospective pop album "Yesterday Once More." It includes their only country hit, "Sweet, Sweet Smile," written by Juice Newton
    Oct 25, 1996
    The Jon Lovitz comedy "High School High" opens in movie theaters. Heard among a ton of songs in the picture are The Carpenters' "Top Of The World" and Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy"
    Apr 16, 1998
    The Carpenters' pop hits album "Yesterday Once More" is certified gold, platinum and double-platinum by the RIAA. It includes the Juice Newton-penned "Sweet, Sweet Smile," the duo's lone country hit

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