Coco Chanel

Gabrielle "Coco" Bonheur Chanel Was Born

Aug 19, 1883

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Coco Chanel's Mother Dies

Feb 8, 1895

Her mother died from an infection

Finishing School - Notre Dame

Apr 11, 1901

She entered. a finishing school for young women called Notre Dame

Coco opens her first shop

Apr 11, 1913

April 11, 1913 She opens her first shop .
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Coco opens her second shop

Jul 11, 1915

July 11, 1915 She opens her second shop .

Chanel No. 5 is created

Apr 11, 1921

Coco creates Chanel No. 5
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Coco creates the "Little Black Dress"

Apr 11, 1926

She creates the Little Black Dress
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Coco Closes both of her shops

Apr 12, 1939

April 12, 1939 She Close her Shops
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Neiman Marcus Fashion Award

Nov 14, 1957

Coco recieved a Neiman Marcus Fashion Award
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The Coco Musical

Apr 12, 1969

April 12, 1969 They created the COCO Musical
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The Death of the Icon Coco

Jan 10, 1971

January 10,1971 Coco Chanel died. She died of natural causes.
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