Aretha Franklin

: None | Death of Mother 1952 (Age ten when mom died) | Work : None | Begin Major Project 1957 (Started touring with her father) | Work : None | Contracts, agreements 1960 (Signed contract with Columbia House) | Relationship : None | Marriage 1961 (Ted White) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1963 (Noted Chicago performance) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1967 (Hit single " I Never Loved a Man") | Relationship : None | Divorce dates 1969 (From Ted) | Relationship : None | Marriage 1978 (Second marriage Glynn Thurman) | Family : None | Change residence 1982 (Moved to Detroit to be closer to dad) | : None | Death of Father 1984 | Work : None | Prize September 1986 (Hall of Fame) | Work : None | Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1999 (Autobiography "Aretha") | Misc. : None | Trauma from Nature 25 October 2002 (House burned down) | Health : None | Acute illness 20 March 2004 (hospitalized for low platelets apparently caused by allergic reaction) | Social : None | Deinstitutionalized - prison, hospital 24 March 2004 (discharged from hospital) | Health : None | Medical procedure December 2010 (Unspecified surgery) | Traits : Body | Weight (Gained weight with age) | Diagnoses : Psychological | Abuse Alcohol (Rehab) | Diagnoses : Psychological | Phobias (Fear of flying) | Family : Childhood | Advantaged (Favored child) | Family : Childhood | Sibling circumstances (Three) | Family : Relationship | Number of Divorces (Two) | Family : Relationship | Number of Marriages (Two) | Family : Relationship | Stress - Chronic misery (Marriage problems to resolve) | Family : Relationship | Stress - Domestic violence (Rumors of physical abuse, first husband) | Family : Parenting | Kids 1-3 (Three sons, unwed mom at age 14) | Vocation : Entertainment | Actor/ Actress | Vocation : Entertain/Music | Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc. (Gospel, soul, jazz and rock) | Notable : Awards | Grammy (Fifteen) | Notable : Awards | Hall of Fame (Rock'n'Roll) | Notable : Famous | Top 5% of Profession | Notable : Book Collection | Culture Collection