1971 Selena is born in Lake Jackson, Texas 1975 With her father, Selena forms the band "Selena y Los Dinos" 1975 Selena Y Los Dinos make their first recording 1992 Selena is married to Christopher Perez, a guitarist in her band 1993 Selena holds her first Mexican press conference in Monterrey 1993 Selena starts her own clothing line and opens the Selena Etc. boutique 1994 Selena receives a Double Platinum award for "Selena Live" and a Quadruple Platinum award for "Amor Prohibido" which reached #1 on the Billboard Latin chart 1994 Selena album "Selena Live" wins a Grammy for Best Mexican- American Album 1995 Selena performs before a record- breaking crowd of more than 61,000 fans at the Houston Astrodome 1995 Selena records crossover album "Dreaming of You" 1995 Selena is murdered by her associate Yolanda Saldivar on Friday, March 31st © 1997 Warner Bros.
