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Small white single-story house with a dark roof, central front door, and neatly landscaped yard, identified as Michael Jackson's childhood home in Gary, Indiana.

Michael Jackson stands between his parents, Katherine and Joe Jackson, all dressed in formal attire at the Golden Globe Awards in 1973.

The Jackson 5 perform on stage in colorful matching outfits, singing and playing instruments with a geometric patterned backdrop behind them, 1973.

The Jackson family, dressed in coordinated blue and white outfits, stand together on stage at Burbank Studios with large illuminated letters behind them. Left to right: Randy, La Toya, Marlon, Janet, Michael, Jackie, Rebbie, and Tito.

Michael Jackson, 1979

Michael Jackson stands at a podium with Berry Gordy Jr., Marlon Jackson, Tito Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, and Jackie Jackson of The Jackson 5 at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson, both wearing dark hats and sunglasses, smile as they pose together outdoors at the Chateau de Versailles in France.

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Pop singer Michael Jackson performing in Los Angeles during the Jacksons' Victory...

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“Billie Jean”

“Billie Jean”

Michael Jackson dancing in the music video for “Billie Jean,” which debuted on MTV...

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Small white single-story house with a dark roof, central front door, and neatly landscaped yard, identified as Michael Jackson's childhood home in Gary, Indiana.

Michael Jackson's childhood home in Gary, Indiana

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Michael Jackson stands between his parents, Katherine and Joe Jackson, all dressed in formal attire at the Golden Globe Awards in 1973.

Michael Jackson (center) with his parents, Katherine and Joe Jackson, in 1973

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The Jackson 5 perform on stage in colorful matching outfits, singing and playing instruments with a geometric patterned backdrop behind them, 1973.

The Jackson 5

Motown boy band the Jackson 5 performing in 1973. Pictured (from left) are Tito Jackson,...

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The Jackson family, dressed in coordinated blue and white outfits, stand together on stage at Burbank Studios with large illuminated letters behind them. Left to right: Randy, La Toya, Marlon, Janet, Michael, Jackie, Rebbie, and Tito.

The Jacksons, 1976

Janet Jackson (fourth from left) is the youngest member of the famed Jackson family.

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Michael Jackson, 1979

Michael Jackson, 1979

After Michael Jackson went solo from the Jackson 5, his career took off with the...

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Cover girl

Cover girl

Janet Jackson on the cover of Vibe, April 2008.

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Michael Jackson stands at a podium with Berry Gordy Jr., Marlon Jackson, Tito Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, and Jackie Jackson of The Jackson 5 at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.

Induction of the Jackson 5 (pictured with Berry Gordy, Jr.) into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

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Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson, both wearing dark hats and sunglasses, smile as they pose together outdoors at the Chateau de Versailles in France.

Lisa Marie Presley and Michael Jackson in Versailles, France, 1994

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Michael Jackson, wearing a red jacket, black hat, and face mask, stands arm in arm with Debbie Rowe in front of the Chateau du Champ de Bataille in Normandy, France.

Debbie Rowe and Michael Jackson at the Château du Champ de Bataille in Normandy, France, 1997

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Marlon Jackson speaks at a microphone surrounded by the Jackson family, all dressed in black, during Michael Jackson's public memorial service at Staples Center in Los Angeles.

The Jackson family at Michael Jackson's public memorial service, 2009

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Elizabeth Taylor, Yoko Ono, Liza Minnelli, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, and Christie Brinkley stand together smiling at the 44th Anniversary of the United Negro College Fund.

Celebrity friends

Elizabeth Taylor, Yoko Ono, Liza Minnelli, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, and...

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Diana Ross as Dorothy, Michael Jackson as Scarecrow, Nipsey Russell as Tinman, and Ted Ross as Lion stand together in costume on a yellow-tiled set for The Wiz.

Cast of The Wiz

Michael Jackson (left), Nipsey Russell, Diana Ross, and Ted Ross in The Wiz...

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Michael Jackson wearing a sequined jacket and glove stands with Quincy Jones, both holding Grammy awards and smiling at the 1994 Grammy Awards.

Michael Jackson and Quincy Jones

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A large group of music and movie stars, including Stevie Wonder, Lionel Richie, Sheila E., Diana Ross, Elizabeth Taylor, Michael Jackson, Smokey Robinson, Kim Carnes, Michael Douglas, and Janet Jackson, sing together on stage.

“We Are the World”

A variety of music and movie stars singing “We Are the World” at a recording session...

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Michael Jackson, wearing a sparkling jacket, stands with his hand on his chest next to Macaulay Culkin in a suit at Madison Square Garden, surrounded by applauding people.

Macaulay Culkin and Michael Jackson at Madison Square Garden, 2001

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Bubbles the chimpanzee, dressed in a t-shirt and jeans, sits holding a photo of himself with Michael Jackson, with a plush Bubbles doll standing beside him.

Bubbles the chimpanzee holding a photo of himself with Michael Jackson

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LaToya Jackson, Michael Jackson, and Janet Jackson walk together outdoors, all wearing white suits and sunglasses, with people and trees in the background.

Family support

La Toya Jackson, Michael Jackson, and Janet Jackson at a pretrial hearing in his...

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Prince Jackson, Paris Jackson, and Bigi Jackson stand together in formal attire on the red carpet at the MJ: The Musical press night in London.

Michael Jackson's children

(From left) Prince Michael Jackson, Paris Jackson, and Bigi Jackson attending a performance...

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Michael Jackson and Madonna dressed in formal attire, smiling at the 63rd Annual Academy Awards after party. Madonna wears a glamorous white gown and fur stole.

Michael Jackson and Madonna

Singers Michael Jackson and Madonna at the Academy Awards after party in 1991.

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Young Michael Jackson smiles with four pet rats on his shoulders, standing with brothers Randy, Jackie, and Marlon Jackson at a party, surrounded by people indoors.

Michael Jackson and his pet rats

Pop singer Michael Jackson at a party with his brothers Randy (front left), Jackie...

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