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Henie, Sonja
1912 - Born on April 8th in Oslo, Norway.
1928 - She won an Olympic Medal in Ladies singles figure skating.
1932 - She won her second Olympic Gold Medal.
1936 - She won her third Olympic Gold Medal in Ladies single figure skating.
- She starred in the film One in a Million, Thin Ice, Happy Landing, My Lucky Star, Second Fiddle and Everything Happens at Night.
1940 - Married to Dan Topping.
1941 - She was naturalized as an American citizen.
1949 - Married to Winthrop Gardner.
1956 - Married to Niels Onstad.
1969 - Died from leukemia on October 12th in Paris, France.
1976 - She was inducted in the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame.
1928 - She won an Olympic Medal in Ladies singles figure skating.
1932 - She won her second Olympic Gold Medal.
1936 - She won her third Olympic Gold Medal in Ladies single figure skating.
- She starred in the film One in a Million, Thin Ice, Happy Landing, My Lucky Star, Second Fiddle and Everything Happens at Night.
1940 - Married to Dan Topping.
1941 - She was naturalized as an American citizen.
1949 - Married to Winthrop Gardner.
1956 - Married to Niels Onstad.
1969 - Died from leukemia on October 12th in Paris, France.
1976 - She was inducted in the World Figure Skating Hall of Fame.
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