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Born
Michael Jackson was born August 29, 1958 in Gary Lane, Indiana. -
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Michael Jackson
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Start of His Music Career!
Michael and his 4 brothers Jermaine, Tito, Jackie, and Marlon started the soon to be famous, Jackson 5 -
Getting Big
The Jackson 5 signed for Motown and moved to California, their first 4 singles were all No.1 hits -
The Wiz!
Michael's first film came out, where he stared with Diana Ross as the Scarecrow in The Wiz! -
Going Solo
Michael's first solo album "Of The Wall" came out. -
Thriller
Michael Jackson released the world's largest selling album of all time, 'Thriller'. This album produced 7 hit singles, breaking yet again more records, and went on to sell over 50 million copies worldwide. -
MJ Got Married
In 1994 Michael married Lisa Marie Presley, daughter of rock legend Elvis Presley. The marriage only lasted for 19 months, as they divorced in 1996. -
HIStory
1995 saw Michael release a fifth solo album, 'HIStory', which was a double album, first half new material and second half half greatest hits -
Wife #2
Michael married for his second time to Debbie Rowe who was a nurse that Michael had met in the treatment of his skin pigment disorder -
Baby Time!
They had their first child Prince Michael Joseph Jackson -
The Final Goodbye
At only 50, Michael died of a cardiac arrest
