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1958 Jackson is born on August 26 in Gary, Indiana.

1963 He gives his first public performance aged five singing Climb Every Mountain.

1964 He joins his brothers in The Jackson Five who sign to Motown Records in 1968.

1979 Teams up with Quincey Jones to release Off The Wall, his first album with Epic and his first solo album as an adult recording artist.

1982 Thriller is released, an album which would eventually become the world's best-selling album of all-time. The smash hit yields seven top-10 singles.

1985 Jackson reportedly pays $47 million for the publishing rights to The Beatles' back catalogue.

1987 He releases Bad and buys the Neverland ranch in California.

1991 Jackson signs a huge ...

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