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Eminems birth
Eminem, also known as Marshal Mathers III, was born on October 17, 1972. -
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Leaving
After six months of Eminem being born his father left him and never came back. -
Sueing
Debbie Mathers, Eminems mom, sues Dort Elementary School in Roseville, where DeAngelo Bailey, a classmate, beat her son up every day that led him to experience serious headaches and a tendancy for anti-social behaviour -
Rapping Career starts
Eminem began rapping in the clubs of Detroit at 14 years of age. -
School
Attends Lincoln High School in Warren and begins dating Kimberly Scott. -
Dropping out of school
After failing the 9th three times Eminem dropped out of school and started reading the dictionary and comic books. -
D12
A.K.A. The Dirty Dozen and D-Twizzy was formed. -
Shooting
Gets shot by a neighborhood gang. -
Hailie is born
Kim Mathers gave birth to Eminems daughter, Hailie Jade Scott. -
Working
Eminem has to mwork as a cook because of the lack of cd's he sold. -
The Marshall Mathers LP
Marshall Mathers LP was his breakthrough album of 2000 and it was at the top of BILLBOARD album chart. -
Kim
His wife tries to commit suicide. -
Mom
Eminems mom sues him for a million dollars. -
8 Mile
Eminem's movie, “8 MILE”, was a good message to people and it showed some of the struggles he had to go through. It was well received critically. It won an Academy Awards for the Best Original Song for Eminem’s “Lose Yourself” and was the first film with a rap/hip-hop song to win an Academy Award. It made $19,574,765 on the day it came out. It was one of the biggest opening for a movie released in below 2,500 theaters. The movie made a total of $242,875,078. -
Good Cause
Eminem donates $200,000 to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort.