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Aug 5, 2000Twenty years after he appeared on a #1 country hit with Merle Haggard, Clint Eastwood shows up on the cover of TV GuideDec 3, 2000Chuck Berry, a member of the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame, is saluted at the annual Kennedy Center Honors in Washington, D.C., along with Clint Eastwood, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Placido Domingo and Angela LansburyDec 25, 2001Clint Eastwood's eight-year-old daughter, Francesca, escapes a house fire in Vancouver, British Columbia. The actor had 1980s country hits as a duet partner for Merle Haggard and T.G. SheppardJul 21, 2003VH1 begins counting down the "200 Greatest Pop Culture Icons." Figures on the list with country ties include Dick Clark (#130), Clint Eastwood (#90), Jackie Gleason (#175), Burt Reynolds (#164), Bob Dylan (#68), Bruce Springsteen (#76), and Sting (#107)Apr 30, 2004RPM International, the office and recording studio of Ray Charles, is designated a historic landmark by the city of Los Angeles. Attended by Clint Eastwood, the event marks the last public appearance of Charles' lifeJun 18, 2004Ray Charles' funeral is held at Los Angeles' First AME Church. Willie Nelson sings "Georgia On My Mind" and Glen Campbell does a gospel song. Also on hand: Stevie Wonder, Clint Eastwood, Janie Fricke, B.B. King, Bill Clinton and Little RichardDec 13, 2004Jamie Foxx's portrayal of Ray Charles in the movie "Ray" brings him a Best Actor nomination in the Golden Globes. The film is a finalist for Best Musical or Comedy. Other nominees include Clint Eastwood, Ashley Judd and Mick JaggerJan 16, 2005Jamie Foxx wins the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy, recognizing his portrayal of Ray Charles in "Ray." Among other winners at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills: Mick Jagger and Clint EastwoodJan 25, 2005The Ray Charles biopic "Ray" earns six Oscar nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor, for Jamie Foxx. "Million Dollar Baby," directed by former Merle Haggard duet partner Clint Eastwood, gets sevenFeb 27, 2005The Ray Charles biopic "Ray" brings Jamie Foxx the Best Actor award and picks up the Best Sound Mixing honor during the Oscars at Hollywood's Kodak Theatre. "Million Dollar Baby" earns four awards, including Best Director for Clint Eastwood
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