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Gary, Indiana, 29 de agosto de 1958
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Michael's Life
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Michael, Marlon, Jackie, Tito and Jermaine combine to form a band (The Jackson 5)
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Motown sings "The Jackson 5".
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The song "I Want You Back" jumps to the number-one singles spot. "ABC (1970)," "The Love You Save" and "I'll Be There" follow suit.
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Jackson goes solo, and make singles Ex: "Got to Be There,
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Jackson makes his film debut as the Scarecrow in The Wiz
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Jackson records Off The Wall, his first album as a solo artist.
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His first Grammy Award for Best R&B Male Vocal Performance.
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Jackson releases the album Thriller, and it tops the charts for 37 weeks.
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Questions arise about Jackson's changing appearance.
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Bad, Jackson's third album, hits the shelves. He embarks on a world tour.
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Doubleday publishes Jackson's autobiography, Moonwalk.
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Jackson tells Oprah Winfrey he has vitiligo, a skin disorder that destroys melanin and, in severe cases, can leave a victim devoid of skin color
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Jackson is accused in civil court of molesting an 11-year-old boy.
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Jackson and Lisa-Marie Presley tie the knot. The marriage will last less than two years.
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Jackson marries Debbie Rowe, a nurse. Rowe gives birth to a son, Prince Michael.
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Rowe bears a girl, Paris Michael Katherine.
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Jackson and Rowe split.
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Jackson is charged with seven counts of child sexual abuse and two counts of administering an intoxicating agent.
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Jackson issues Thriller 25, celebrating 25 years of the iconic album.
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Jackson dies in Los Angeles at 50 after going into cardiac arrest.
