1. Michael Joseph Jackson, the King Of Pop 1958-2009

3. Born August 29, 1958 in Chicago

4. Joined the Jackson 5, a band formed by his brothers

5. Michael Jackson was inducted onto the Hollywood Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1984. He was 26!

8. On May 14, 1984, Jackson was invited to the White House to receive an award from President Ronald Reagan for his support of charities

9. We Are the World We are the world, We are the children. We are the ones who make a brighter day So let’s start giving. There’s a choice we’re making, We’re saving our own lives. It’s true we’ll make a better day Just you and me.

10. Michael Jackson and Lisa Marie PresleyLisa Marie Presley

11. His wife, Deborah Jeanne Rowe and their children, a son named Michael Joseph Jr. by the name "Prince" ( 1996 ) and a daughter, Paris-Michael Katherine (1998)

12. Jackson's third child, Prince Michael Jackson II (nicknamed "Blanket") was born in 2002

13. "Ever since I was born, Daddy has been the best father you could ever imagine... I just wanted to say I love him... so much”. Jackson's 11-year-old daughter, Paris Katherine

14. His best albums: “Off the wall” (1979), “Thriller” (1982), “Bad” (1987), “Dangerous” (1991), “HIStory” (1995) and “Invincible” (« Непобедимый ») in 2001

16. Wearing a distinctive sequined glove, he debuted his signature dance move, the moonwalkmoonwalk

17. "Michael Jackson was not influenced by fashion, fashion was influenced by him”.

18. His awards: 15 Grammy Awards;Grammy Awards 26 American Music Awards;American Music Awards 17 number one singlesnumber one singles in the US in the US; 750 million records worldwide, making him the world's bestworld's best selling artistselling artist in history; feature multiple Guinness World Records notable philanthropistphilanthropist and humanitarianhumanitarian who donated and raised over 300 million dollars through support of 39 charities and his own Health World Foundation

19. The memorial was held on July 7, 2009, at the Staples CenterStaples Center in Los Angeles

20. Jackson was buried on September 3, 2009, at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California. Glendale, California

21. Michael Joseph Jackson, the King Of Pop 1958-2009