Tuesday, September 8, 2009

Michael Joseph Jackson



Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009)
known as the "King of Pop", was an American musician.

Michael Jackson was born the seventh of nine children on August 29, 1958 in Gary, Indiana, an industrial suburb of Chicago, to an African American working-class family.
His mother, Katherine Esther Scruse, was a devout Jehovah's Witness, and his father, Joseph Walter "Joe" Jackson, a steel mill worker who performed with an R&B band called The Falcons.
Jackson had three sisters(3): Rebbie, La Toya, and Janet, and five brothers(5): Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Marlon, and Randy.


1994: First marriage-Lisa Marie Presley

In May 1994, Jackson married singer-songwriter Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of Elvis Presley.





1996: Second marriage-Deborah Jeanne Rowe
Jackson married dermatology nurse Deborah Jeanne Rowe on November 14, 1996 in an impromptu ceremony close to his Sydney hotel room.
She gave birth to Michael's first two children: a son, Michael Joseph and a daughter, Paris-Michael Katherine.

Death and memorial-On June 25, 2009

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