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Born
he was born as Michael Joseph Jackson in Gary, Indiana, to Katherine Esther Scruse and Joseph Walter Jackson. -
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Briefly Micheal Jackson's life
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Being member of the Jackson 5
Michael becomes a member of the Jackson 5 along with his brothers Tito, Jackie, Jermaine, and Marlon. He is lead singer. Their father, Joe, is their manager. -
First hit Single of The Jackson 5
His band, The Jackson 5, has their first hit single "Want You Back." The debut single sells well over two mllion copies. -
The album of Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5.
Jackson 5 release their debut album Diana Ross Presents The Jackson 5. -
the album ABC
Jackson 5 release the album ABC. -
Third ALbum
Jackson 5 release third album Third ALbum. -
Jackson 5 Christmas Album
Jackson 5 release Jackson 5 Christmas Album. -
his first solo single "Got To Be There."
He releases his first solo single "Got To Be There." -
Second album Ben
Aug. 4, 1972: Michael Jackson releases second album Ben -
Third album Music & Me
Michael Jackon releases third album Music & Me -
Fourth album Forever, Michael.
Michael Jackson releases fourth album Forever, Michael. -
a Grammy for Best Vocal Performance with "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough."
He wins a Grammy for Best Vocal Performance with "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough." -
the 80's king of pop
He releases the Thriller album which sells over fifty million copies worldwide and solidifies him as the 80's king of pop. -
First moonwalk
May 16, 1983: Performs "Billy Jean" at the Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever Special and for the first time does the moonwalk, later to become his signature move. -
the album Dangerous
He releases the album Dangerous -
Marriage
He marries Lisa Marie Presley. -
Having baby
Prince Michael II is born. The identity of the mother is never released. -
Death of Micheal Jackson
Michael Jackson, the iconic "King of Pop," died at a Los Angeles hospital at the age of 50.