<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1958</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Belinda Carlisle is Born</div><div class='timeline-text'>On August 17, 1958, Belinda Carlisle was born in Hollywood, California.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1978</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Joins The Go-Go's</div><div class='timeline-text'>Carlisle joins the all-female band The Go-Go's. They become the first and only all-female band to write their own songs and play their own instruments to top the Billboard charts.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1981</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Release of Their Debut Album</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Go-Go's release their debut album Beauty and the Beat which sells over two million copies.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1986</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Solo Career Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>Carlisle embarks on a solo career, releasing her debut album Belinda in 1986. The album spawned three hit singles.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1990</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Release of Runaway Horses</div><div class='timeline-text'>Runaway Horses is released and features the single "Leave a Light On", which becomes her biggest solo hit.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>1995</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Reunites with The Go-Go's</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Go-Go's reunite for a tour and release the compilation album Return to the Valley of the Go-Gos.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date'>2013</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Go-Go's are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame becoming the first all female rock band to receive the honor.</div></div></div>