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    • Feb 9, 1942
    Singer/songwriter Carole King is born in Brooklyn, New York. Best known for her 1971 album "Tapestry," she writes several songs that become country hits, including "Time Don't Run Out On Me," "I Can't Stay Mad At You" and "Crying In The Rain"
    Mar 23, 1960
    "Time Don't Run Out On Me" songwriters Carole King and Gerry Goffin welcome a daughter, Louise Goffin, in Brooklyn, New York
    Jan 1, 1972
    Carole King and her husband, bass player Charles Larkey, have a daughter, Molly Larkey, in Los Angeles. Twenty-six days later, Bobby Bare will record a country hit penned by King, "What Am I Gonna Do"
    Apr 15, 1972
    "Time Don't Run Out On Me" songwriter Carole King and "Bartender's Blues" author James Taylor join Barbra Streisand in a benefit concert for Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern at The Forum in Los Angeles
    May 25, 1973
    "Crying In The Rain" songwriter Carole King draws 100,000 people to a concert in New York's Central Park
    Sep 20, 1973
    "Are You Ready For The Country" songwriter Neil Young delivers the first show at the Roxy Theatre in Los Angeles. In the audience: Carole King, Dickey Betts, Elton John and producer Richard Perry 
    Apr 23, 1974
    "Time Don't Run Out On Me" songwriter Carole King and her husband, bass player Charles Larkey, welcome a son, Levi, at their home in Los Angeles
    Aug 24, 1977
    Carole King, who wrote Bobby Bare's "What Am I Gonna Do," marries musician Rick Evers in Boise, Idaho
    Mar 21, 1978
    Rick Evers, the husband of "Time Don't Run Out On Me" songwriter Carole King, dies of a drug overdose in Los Angeles
    Aug 1, 1982
    Carole King, writer of the Tammy Wynette hit "Crying In The Rain," marries Rick Sorensen at the Robinson Bar Ranch near Stanley, Idaho
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