Selena quintanilla family

  Selena Timeline   

a April 16th - born in Lake Jackson, Texas a With her father, Selena forms the band "Selena y Los Dinos"
a Selena Y Los Dinos make their first recording (on a tape recorder) a Selena makes her musical debut in her father's restaurant Papa Gayos 
a Selena y Los Dinos records 'Selena Y Los Dinos' on the Freddie Label.  The album is not released until as 'Mis Primeras Grabaciones'
  
a Selena y Los Dinos' first record is released 'Muñequito Ee Trapo'
  
a Won for the first time Female Vocalist of the Year at the Tejano Music Awards. 
   a In , Selena met a guitarist named Chris Perez.

  a Signed by EMI Latin.
a The Quintanilla family hires Chris Perez to be in the band (late ) a Her first EMI-Latin album, "Selena" is released. a First female Tejano recording artist to score a Gold Record with "Ven Conmigo".
a Selena has her first #1 song, "Buenos Amigos" a duet with Alvaro Torres a April 2nd - marries Chris Perez a Selena Etc.

clothing manufacturing business is launched.
a Selena holds her first Mexican press conference in Monterrey
a Selena appears in the Mexican Soap Opera "Dos mujeres, un camino"  

a Selena receives a Double Platinum award for "Selena Live"
a Selena receives a Quadruple Platinum award for "Amor Prohibido" which reached #1 on the Billboard Latin chart
a Grammy for best Mexican American performance for "Selena Live"
a Won a role as singer in the film "Don Juan DeMarco"
a Band debuted in New York, Los Angeles, Argentina & Puerto Rico
a Becomes the first female crossover Latin artist signed to SBK, sister label to EMI Latin
a November: Introduced an educational video for students at Cunningham Middle School, sponsored by Dep Corp a Was in process of recording her first English language album that was expected to launch her into a crossover career
a Won six Tejano Music Awards, including top female vocalist for the eighth time
a Nominated for a second Grammy for "Amor Prohibido"
a Selena performs before a record-breaking crowd of more than 61, fans at the Houston Astrodome (February 26th)
a Selena is murdered by her associate Yolanda Saldivar on Friday, March 31st