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Posted 01 May 2008 - 05:58 PM

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1989 - Police in California were called to a jewelry store after employees reported a suspicious person. The person turned out to be Michael Jackson shopping in disguise.

1992 - Michael Jackson's single "In The Closet" was released.

1993 - A man was arrested for repeatedly attempting to trespass on Michael Jackson's estate in Encino, CA.

2002 - It was reported that Michael Jackson wanted to direct his first movie. The film Jackson wanted was an adaptation of Jennings Michael Burch's book "They Cade the Animals at Night."
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Posted 02 May 2008 - 08:03 AM

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1970 - In Philadelphia, PA, The Jackson 5 made their first headlining appearance.

1989 - Michael Jackson signed autographs at a Zales jewelry store in Simi Valley, CA. Police had been called to the store because of a suspicious person with a fake moustache and false teeth.

1992 - Michael Jackson's single "In The Closet" debuted at #8 in the U.K.
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Posted 03 May 2008 - 11:41 AM

3rd May

1997 - Michael Jackson's single "Blood On The Dance Floor" hit #1 in the U.K.

1997 - Michael Jackson visited Marcel Avram in Munich's Stadelheim prison. Avram was being held on suspicion of tax evasion.
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Posted 04 May 2008 - 12:55 PM

4th May

2005 - In Santa Maria, CA, the prosecution rested in the child molestation trial of Michael Jackson. The prosecution's segment took nearly 10 weeks and involved more than 80 witnesses.
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Posted 05 May 2008 - 07:44 PM

5th May

1988 - Michael Jackson became the first non-Soviet to be featured while advertising a product on Russian television.

1992 - The Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney single "Say Say Say" was certified platinum by the RIAA.

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Posted 06 May 2008 - 03:29 PM

6th May

1986 - Michael Jackson's second contract with Pepsi was finalized. The contract included two commercials and sponsorship of a solo world tour.

1997 - Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame as part of the Jackson 5.


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Posted 07 May 2008 - 03:20 PM

7th May

1996 - Evan Chandler filed a $60 million breach of contract suit against Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie Presley. The charge was that they had violated a confidentiality clause in the 1994 out-of-court settlement by discussing the case with Diane Sawyer on "PrimeTime Live."
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Posted 08 May 2008 - 03:47 PM

8th May

1971 - The Jackson 5 single "Never Can Say Goodbye" hit #2 in the U.S.

1971 - The Jackson 5 album "Maybe Tomorrow" hit #11 in the U.S.

1990 - To celebrate its 50th anniversary the BMI presented the first Michael Jackson award. Michael Jackson received the first award.

1996 - Michael Jackson performed "Earth Song" at eighth annual World Music Awards. He received trophies for the World's Best-Selling Male Pop Artist, R&B Artist, American Male Recording Artist, Overall Best-Selling Male Recording Artist, and the World's Best-Selling Album Of All-Time (Thriller). ABC-TV aired the show on June 3.
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Posted 09 May 2008 - 05:44 PM

9th May

1983 - Michael Jackson's single "Beat It" was certified Gold by the RIAA.

2003 - Michael Jackson filed a lawsuit against Universal Music Group. The suit claimed that the company owed him royalties for the re-release of songs Jackson had made in the 1970s.
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Posted 11 May 2008 - 08:25 PM

10th May

1997 - Michael Jackson's single "Blood On The Dance Floor" hit #42 in the U.S.
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Posted 11 May 2008 - 08:32 PM

11th May

1993 - Michael Jackson's single "Who Is It" was released.

1997 - Michael Jackson released "Blood on the Dance Floor: HIStory in the Mix." The album contains eight remixes from "HIStory: Past, Present and Future Book 1" and five new songs.

2005 - Macaulay Culkin testified in the Michael Jackson child molestation trial. He stated that he had never been molested by Jackson.
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Posted 12 May 2008 - 09:23 AM

12th May

1998 - It was reported that Michael Jackson and Don Barden looking for possible locations for a casino hotel with an amusement park.

1999 - In Rome, a judge ruled that Michael Jackson had plagarized an Italian songwriter when he wrote his song "Will You Be There." The judge suspended the four million lire fine, but ordered Jackson to pay court costs.
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Posted 13 May 2008 - 06:23 AM

13th May

1974 - A Jackson 5 concert ended in violence when fans began throwing bottles outside the venue. Fifty people were hurt and 43 were arrested.

1991 - "Michael Jackson: The Magic & the Madness" went on sale.

2004 - Michael Jackson's lawyers issued a document that claimed that prosecutors in Jackson's case had been withholding witnesses and more that 300 items seized in November 2003 raids on Jackson's Los Olivos, CA, home and other locations. The motion requested that the prosecution turn the items over under basic discovery obligations.

2005 - Mark Geragos, a former attorney of Michael Jackson, testified at Jackson's child molestation trial.
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Posted 14 May 2008 - 12:20 PM

14th May

1985 - Michael Jackson received a humanitarian award from U.S. President Ronald Reagan at the White House.
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Posted 15 May 2008 - 01:57 PM

15th May

1988 - Michael Jackson's autobiography, "Moonwalk," debuted at #1 on the "New York Times" best-seller list.

1998 - Michael Jackson held a press conference to announce a series of worldwide benefit concerts for children. The first one was in Seoul with Luciano Pavaroti and Elizabeth Taylor on October 11.
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Posted 16 May 2008 - 06:37 PM

16th May

1983 - The television special "Motown 25: Yesterday, Today and Forever" aired. It was a taping of the first time that Michael Jackson performed the moonwalk for a live audience.
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Posted 17 May 2008 - 06:01 PM

17th May

1998 - Michael Jackson met with Namibian president Sam Nujoma in Windhoek. Jackson announced his plans to build a leisure complex and shopping centers in the impoverished country.
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Posted 18 May 2008 - 06:54 PM

18th May

1987 - The Jehovah's Witness headquarters in Brooklyn, NY, issued the statement that they "no longer considered Michael Jackson to be one of Jehovah's Witnesses," by mutual agreement.

1993 - In an article in "USA Today" Paul McCartney talked about the 1985 Michael Jackson takeover of the Lennon and McCartney songwriting legacy.
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Posted 20 May 2008 - 10:41 AM

19th May

1979 - The Jackson 5 album "Destiny" hit #33 in the U.K.

2004 - The California Supreme Court denied the media's request to lift a gag order in the Michael Jackson child molestation conspiracy case.
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Posted 20 May 2008 - 10:44 AM

20th May

1997 - Michael Jackson's "Blood On The Dance Floor: HIStory..." was released.

1997 - Michael Jackson's video "HIStory On Film Volume 2" was released.

2003 - Michael Jackson arrived in Indianapolis for a deposition planned for the next day. The lawsuit alleged that the Jackson Five had violated copyrights and infringed on the trade name Ripples & Waves in 1967.
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