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Micheal Is born
Aug. 29, 1958: Born at 12:13 AM as Michael Joseph Jackson in Gary, Indiana, to Katherine Esther Scruse and Joseph Walter Jackson. -
Jackson 5 and First Gig
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. There first playing gig was at a place called Mr. Lucky's. -
First Song
His band, The Jackson 5, has their first hit single "Want You Back." The single ssold well over two mllion copies -
ABC
Jackson 5 release the album ABC -
Greatest Hits
Jackson 5 releases Greatest Hits. -
Got To Be There
Michael Jackson releases his debut album Got To Be
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Ben
Michael Jackson releases second album Ben. -
Music & Me
Michael Jackon releases third album Music & Me. -
Forever.Micheal.
Michael Jackson releases fourth album Forever, Michael. -
WIzard of Oz Scarecrow
Has movie debut as a scarecrow in The Wiz, an all-black remake of The Wizard of Oz. During filming, rumor has it he would leave the set without removing his makeup. -
Hair on Fire
During the filming of a Pepsi commercial, his hair catches fire. He has serious injuries and is rumored to have plastic surgery done. -
Walk of Fame
Gets his star put on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. -
Nose Job
He gets his nose slightly narrowed -
Wal-Mart
Wearing a black ski mask, Jackson shops at Wal-Mart. Finding him very suspicous, Wal-Mart calls the police. Not long after, the police pull him over. Nothing comes of it because he is simply vacationing near Aspen, Colorado so his children can see snow. -
Death
Michel dies of propofal intoxication
