DECEMBER

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01  1973: Stephen Gibb's birthday / 1982: Joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat opens in New York / 1984: Michael Gibb's birthday

02  1976: The Gibb brothers thank the city that inspired Nights On Broadway by playing a sold out concert at Madison Square Garden and donating all proceeds to the Police Athletic League of New York.

03  2004: Robin Gibb appears on Channel 4's Richard and Judy chat show. / 2004: Robin Gibb switches on Christmas lights in Thame.

04  1968: Robin and Molly's wedding day / 2003: Robin Gibb talks about his collaboration with Fame Academy's contestant Alistair Griffin on This Morning (ITV1, UK)

05  1970: 'Lonely days' enters UK & USA charts

06  1976:The Bee Gees play at the Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville

07  1977: Saturday Night Fever comes out / 1983: The single "Islands in the stream" certified platinum (USA)

08  2001: The Record enters USA charts

09
  1969
: Maurice Gibb records "The Loner" / 2002: Robin Gibb releases his solo single 'Please' in Germany / 2004: Robin Gibb on ITV's "Christmas countdown" / 2005: Robin Gibb on ITV's "Today with Des and Mel" / 2006:  "Barry Gibb Talk Show" on Saturday Night Live (NBC, USA). Watch video.

10  1976: The Bee Gees play in Omaha, Nebraska / 1977: 'Stayin alive' and theSaturday Night Fever soundtrack enter the US charts, and 'How deep is your love' goes No 1 in Canada

12  1987: 'ESP' enters the UK singles chart

13  1968: Polydor releases Rare, Precious & Beautiful, Vol 2 / 1970: The Bee Gees record "Merrily Merry Eyes"

14  1977: Saturday Night Fever premiere in New York City / 2002: Robin Gibb appears on German TV programme Ein Herz fuer Kind / 2005: Robin Gibb appears on British TV programme This Morning (ITV) and is interviewed on Steve Wright BBC Radio 2 programme / 2006: Robin Gibb performs "Mother Of Love" at the Jose Carreras Gala in Germany / 2007: Ronin Gibb interviewed on BBC Radio 2's Ken Bruce Show. He says he's working on a new solo album to be released in spring 2008

15  2007: Robin Gibb performs Too Much Heaven with US&5 on German TV show Ein Herz Fuer Kinder (ZDF). Video. He's also interviewed at Radio 4's Today Show about SNF and at BBC 1 Breakfast show.

16  1977: The single "How deep is your love" certified gold (USA).

17  1977: Andy Gibb plays in Boston, Massachusetts (USA) / 1983: "Islands in the stream" Number One in Australia

18  1973: The Bee Gees record "Dogs"

19  1967: The Bee Gees record "Words" / 2001: The Record enters the Japanese charts

20  1973: The Bee Gees record "Charade" / 1976: Bee Gees play at The Forum, Los Angeles (recorded for Here at last) / 2005: Robin Gibb appears on Abba's top 20 Greatest Hits (ITV, UK) and  lists his top twenty Abba songs

21  1968: 'I started a joke' enters USA charts / 2001: The Record certified multiplatinum in the UK / 2006: Robin appears on German TV Channel ZDF and sings O Come All Ye Faithful

22  1949: Robin Gibb's birthday (at 3.15 a.m.) / 1949: Maurice Gibb's birthday (at 3.50 a.m.) / 1952: Dwina Murphy-Gibb's birthday / 1963: Robin and Maurice Gibb leave school / 2002: Robin Gibb appears on Shooting Stars (BBC 2, UK)

23  1975: Main course certified gold (USA) / 1976: Children of the world certified platinum (USA) / 1978: The Bee Gees and Andy Gibb get 5 Billboard Music Awards altogether

24  1977: "How deep is your love" Number One in the USA

25  1991: Barry Gibb appears on Only Fools And Horses (BBC1)

26  1960: Bee Gees play at the Rialto Theatre in Sydney / 1967: Bee Gees appear on Top of the Pops

27  1975: 'Fanny (Be tender with my love) enters USA charts / 1992: Michael and Alexandra Gibb christened / 1993: Bee Gees performance on Geraldo Show / 2002: Nina Lyn Levas Gibb's birthday (Barry Gibb's first grand-child)

28  1957: The Rattlesnakes play their first professional gig at the Gaumont Cinema in Manchester / 1968: Maurice Gibb and Lulu announce their engagement / 2003: Birthday of Barry Gibb's first grandson, Lucas

29  1976: The single "Love so right" certified gold (USA) / 1991: Alexandra Gibb's birthday / 2003: Release of the single 'Lover's Prayer' featuring Robin Gibb and Alistair Griffin

30  1967: Bee Gees appear on German TV programme Beat-Club and perform 'Massachusetts' / 2003: Robin Gibb interviewed on Radio Five Live

31  1968: Bee Gees appear on Beat-Club and perform 'Harry Braff' / 1999: Bee Gees Millenium Concert at Ft Lauderdale, Florida / 2001: Bee Gees awarded CBEs (Commanders of the British Empire) / 2005: Robin Gibb performs two songs To love somebody and Massachusetts on BBC 2' New Year's Eve show. He also sings a verse from Goodnight Iren