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    • Dec 31, 1948
    Donna Summer is born in Boston, Massachusetts. Heralded as "The Queen Of Disco," she also writes Dolly Parton's 1980 hit "Starting Over Again"
    Feb 16, 1973
    "Starting Over Again" songwriter Donna Summer and Helmut Sommer have a daughter, Mimi Sommer, in Munich, Germany
    Mar 26, 1976
    Barbara Mandrell performs "Rocky Top" on "The Midnight Special," which also features Eric Carmen, Donna Summer, Little Richard and Gordon Lightfoot
    Apr 26, 1977
    NBC airs a Mac Davis television special, "Sounds Like Home," with guests Dolly Parton, George Carlin, Tom Jones and Donna Summer
    Aug 18, 1977
    Future country star Dan Seals appears on ABC-TV's "David Soul Special" as one-half of England Dan & John Ford Coley. Also on camera: Dick Clark and Donna Summer
    Feb 24, 1978
    Kenny Rogers & Dottie West combine voices on "Every Time Two Fools Collide" in a Donna Summer-hosted edition of NBC's "The Midnight Special." Rogers also turns in solo performances of "Daytime Friends" and "Love Or Something Like It"
    May 11, 1978
    NBC presents "The Mac Davis Special," with Donna Summer, Art Carney and KC & The Sunshine Band
    Jan 9, 1979
    Olivia Newton-John and Andy Gibb sing "Rest Your Love On Me" during A Gift Of Song: The Music For UNICEF Concert at United Nations Hall. Also in the benefit: John Denver, Donna Summer, The Bee Gees and Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge
    Jan 10, 1979
    NBC airs "A Gift Of Song: The Music For UNICEF Concert," with Olivia Newton-John and Andy Gibb singing "Rest Your Love On Me." Also appearing: Elton John, The Bee Gees, John Denver, Donna Summer and Kris Kristofferson & Rita Coolidge 
    Apr 9, 1979
    Olivia Newton-John performs "Hopelessly Devoted To You," Debby Boone sings "When You're Loved" and Donna Summer does the Best Song winner, "Last Dance," during the Oscar Awards at the Los Angeles Music Center
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