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    • Oct 12, 1969
    Dixie Chicks fiddler Martie Maguire is born in York, Pennsylvania. The fashionable, harmony-driven female trio earns numerous awards between 1998 and 2003 before an offhand political remark damages its standing in mainstream country. The group renames as The Chicks in 2020
    Aug 16, 1972
    Emily Robison is born in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. She co-founds The Dixie Chicks, who meld pop fashion and twangy country in a quick ascent to Entertainer of the Year, only to see their career unravel after a 2003 comment about the president. In 2020, the trio shortens its name to The Chicks
    Oct 14, 1974
    The Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines is born in Lubbock, Texas. Her feisty lead vocals provide a base for the trio, one of country's biggest acts from 1997-2003, until her offhand comment about the president derails the band's mainstream standing. The group rebrands as The Chicks in 2020
    Jul 17, 1992
    Relatively unknown, The Dixie Chicks play The Station Inn in Nashville. In the audience: Suzy Bogguss
    Jul 28, 1992
    Robin Macy concludes her tenure as lead vocalist of The Dixie Chicks. She is replaced by Laura Lynch
    Jan 20, 1993
    Bill Clinton's inaugural parties feature performances by Willie Nelson, Rosanne Cash, Emmylou Harris, Jimmy Buffett, The Dixie Chicks, Delbert McClinton, Kathy Mattea, BeauSoleil, Trisha Yearwood, Linda Ronstadt and The Eagles' Don Henley
    Oct 27, 1993
    The Dixie Chicks sing the national anthem at Reunion Arena in Dallas. The NHL's Stars defeat the Hartford Whalers, 5-1
    Mar 1, 1994
    The Dixie Chicks, still an independent group, begin their first European tour, starting off in Zurich, Switzerland
    Sep 12, 1994
    The Dixie Chicks make the front page of The New York Times. They appear next to Ross Perot in a photo, though the band is not identified in the caption
    Jun 17, 1995
    Martie Erwin, of The Dixie Chicks, gets married to pharmaceutical salesman Ted Seidel in Dallas, Texas
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