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1 of 16 LOS ANGELES - FEBRUARY 1986: Singer Whitney Houston at Grammy Awards in February 1986 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
Iconic singer Whitney Houston, who was born on Aug. 9, 1963, and died on Feb. 11, 2012, from an accidental drowning and suspected drug use, would have turned 55 today. The music powerhouse is pictured here at the Grammy Awards on Feb. 26, 1986, in Los Angeles, CA., where she won her first career Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Performance.
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2 of 16 FRANCE - MAY 18: Whitney Houston Performs In Paris Bercy On May 18th, 1988 In Paris,France (Photo by Frederic REGLAIN/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images)
Whitney Houston took the stage to serenade audiences for a concert in Paris, France on May 18, 1988.
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3 of 16 Singer Whitney Houston and comedian/actor Eddie Murphy attend the United Negro College Fund's 10th Annual "Lou Rawls Parade of Stars" Telethon Kick-Off Party on November 15, 1989 at L'Ermitage in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
Whitney Houston and comedian Eddie Murphy attend the United Negro College Fund’s 10th Annual “Lou Rawls Parade of Stars” Telethon Kick-Off Party on Nov. 15, 1989, at L’Ermitage in Beverly Hills, CA.
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4 of 16 TAMPA, FL - JANUARY 27: Whitney Houston sings the National Anthem during the pregame show at Super Bowl XXV while tens of thousands of football fans wave tiny American flags in an incredible outburst of patriotism during the Persian Gulf War on 01/27/1991. (Photo by Michael Zagaris/Getty Images)
Whitney Houston sings the National Anthem during the pregame show at Super Bowl XXV while tens of thousands of football fans wave tiny American flags in an incredible outburst of patriotism during the Persian Gulf War on Jan. 27, 1991.
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5 of 16 Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner are shown in a scene from their 1992 film "The Bodyguard" i
Whitney Houston joins Kevin Costner onscreen in a scene from their iconic 1992 film “The Bodyguard”, where Costner plays a security guard charged with protecting Houston’s character, a pop star in danger.
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6 of 16 BEVERLY HILLS, CA - OCTOBER 2: Singer Bobby Brown and singer Whitney Houston attend the 1992 Carousel of Hope Ball to Benefit the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes on October 2, 1992 at Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images)
Singer Bobby Brown and Whitney Houston attend the 1992 Carousel of Hope Ball to Benefit the Barbara Davis Center for Childhood Diabetes on Oct. 2, 1992, at Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, CA.
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7 of 16 Whitney Houston, daughter Bobbi Kristina, and husband Bobby Brown arrive at Tavern On the Green in NYC for Bobby's 25th Birthday party on February 4, 1994.(Photo by Lawrence Schwartzwald/Sygma via Getty Images)
Whitney Houston, daughter Bobbi Kristina, and husband Bobby Brown arrive at Tavern On the Green in New York, NY. for Bobby’s 25th Birthday party on Feb. 4, 1994.
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8 of 16 Janet Jackson and Whitney Houston during The 71st Annual Academy Awards - Elton John AIDS Foundation Party at Pagani's in Los Angeles, California, United States. (Photo by KMazur/WireImage)
Whitney Houston joins singer Janet Jackson during The 71st Annual Academy Awards Elton John AIDS Foundation Party at Pagani’s in Los Angeles, CA. on March 21, 1999.
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9 of 16 Special guest Whitney Houston at the Songwriters Hall of Fame 32nd Annual Awards at The Sheraton New York Hotel and Towers in New York City on June 14, 2001 Photo by Scott Gries/ImageDirect
Whitney Houston was the special guest at the Songwriters Hall of Fame 32nd Annual Awards in New York, NY. on June 14, 2001.
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10 of 16 Superstar entertainer Whitney Houston wants to set the record straight and sits down with Walt Disney Television via Getty Images News' Diane Sawyer for a revealing one-hour interview at her home in suburban Atlanta
Superstar entertainer Whitney Houston wanted to set the record straight on her drug use and sat down with Diane Sawyer for a revealing one-hour interview at her home in suburban Atlanta that aired on Dec. 4, 2002.
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11 of 16 LOS ANGELES - OCTOBER 26: Singer-actress Whitney Houston onstage during the taping of "25 Strong: The BET Silver Anniversary Celebration" at The Shrine auditorium in Los Angeles, California. The event highlighted 25 years of programming on Black Entertainment Television. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)
Whitney Houston made an appearance during the “25 Strong: The BET Silver Anniversary Celebration” at The Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles, CA. on Oct. 26, 2005. The event highlighted 25 years of programming on Black Entertainment Television.
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12 of 16 BEVERLY HILLS, CA - FEBRUARY 09: (L-R) Musician Alicia Keys, Chairman and CEO BMG USA Clive Davis and singer Whitney Houston arrive at the Legendary Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Party held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 9, 2008 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Vince Bucci/Getty Images)
Musician Alicia Keys, Chairman, and CEO BMG USA Clive Davis, and singer Whitney Houston arrive at the Legendary Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Party held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Feb. 9, 2008, in Beverly Hills, CA.
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13 of 16 GOOD MORNING AMERICA - 9/1/09Her free performance was taped in New York City's Central Park, 9/1/09.
Whitney Houston made her first television appearance in over seven years on GOOD MORNING AMERICA on Sept. 1, 2009, in New York City’s Central Park.
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14 of 16 SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 24: Whitney Houston performs on stage at Acer Arena on February 24, 2010 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Don Arnold/WireImage)
Whitney Houston performs on stage at Acer Arena on Feb. 24, 2010, in Sydney, Australia.
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15 of 16 Whitney Houston and Dionne Warwick perform onstage at the 2011 Pre-GRAMMY Gala and Salute To Industry Icons Honoring David Geffen at Beverly Hilton on February 12, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Jeff Kravitz/FilmMagic
Whitney Houston and Dionne Warwick perform onstage at the 2011 Pre-GRAMMY Gala and Salute To Industry Icons Honoring David Geffen at Beverly Hilton on Feb. 12, 2011, in Beverly Hills, CA.
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16 of 16 HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 09: Whitney Houston arrives at The love of R&B Grammy Party at Tru Hollywood on February 9, 2012, in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Tibrina Hobson/WireImage)
Only a few days before her death, Whitney Houston arrives at The Love of R&B Grammy Party at Tru Hollywood on Feb. 9, 2012, in Hollywood, CA. This was one of the last photos taken of Houston alive.
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