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Timeline: Marie Osmond

Published: Monday, Dec. 18, 2006 12:02 p.m. MST
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1959: Born Olive Marie Osmond, in Ogden, Utah

1962: Appears as child on Andy Williams' TV show

1973: "Paper Roses" a No. 1 country, top 10 pop hit

1976-1979: "Donny & Marie" TV show

1978: In movie "Goin' Cocoanuts" with Donny

1978: First TV movie, "The Gift of Love"

1981: TV show "Marie" on NBC

1982-1985: Married to Steve Craig (one child)

1983: Co-founds the Children's Miracle Network charity

1986-present: Married to Brian Blosil (eight children, five adopted)

1986: Win's CMA's Vocal Duo of Year award, with Dan Seals ("Meet Me in Montana")

1991: Launches fine porcelain doll collection

1994: First "The Magic of Christmas" concert tour

1995: Tours in "The Sound of Music"

1998: Broadway debut in "The King and I"

1998-2000: Daytime TV talk show with Donny

1999: Suffers postpartum depression; subsequently writes book "Behind the Smile"

2004: Mother Olive dies

2005: Provo house catches fire

2006: Judge on Fox TV's "Celebrity Duets"

2006: Tours again with "The Magic of Christmas"



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