Kurt Cobain was born on February 20 1967, in Aberdeen, Washington. Kurtand his family lived in Hoquiam for the first few months of his lifethen later moved back to Aberdeen, where he had a happy childhood untilhis parents divorced. The divorce left Kurt's outlook on the worldforever scarred. He became withdrawn and anti-social. He was constantlyplaced with one relative to the next, living with friends, and at timeseven homeless. Kurt was not the most popular person in high school ashe was in public school. In 1985 Kurt left Aberdeen for Olympia where he formed thebandNirvana in 1986. In 1989 Nirvana recorded their debut album Bleachunder the independent label Sub-Pop records. Nirvana became verypopular in Britain and by 1991 they signed a contract with Geffen.Their next album Nevermind became a 90s masterpiece and made Kurt'sNirvana one of the most successful bands in the world. Kurt becametrampled upon with success and found the new lifestyle hard to bear. InFebruary 1992 Kurt marriedCourtney Love,the woman who was already pregnant with his child,Frances Bean Cobain. Nirvanareleased their next album Incesticide later that year. The albumappealed to many fans due to the liner notes, which expressed Kurt'sopen-mindedness. In September 1993 Nirvana released their next album,'In Utero', which topped the charts. On March 4, 1994, Kurt was takento hospital in a coma. It was officially stated as an accident but manybelieve it to have been an unsuccessful suicide attempt. Family andfriends convinced Kurt to seek rehab. Kurt was said to have fled rehabafter only a few days from a missing person's report filed byCourtney Love. On April 8th Kurt's bodywas found in his Seattle home. In his arms was a shotgun, which hadbeen fired into his head. Near him laid a suicide note written in redink. It was addressed to his wifeCourtney Love and his daughterFrances Bean Cobain. Two days afterKurt's body was discovered people gathered in Seattle, they begansetting fires, chanting profanities, and fighting with police officers.They also listened to a tape of Courtney reading sections of thesuicide note left by Kurt. The last few words were "I love you, I loveyou".