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May 20, 2011 - JULY 7, 2011

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THURSDAY - JULY 7, 2011
Hearing Postponed Due To Concert Footage- MJFC / Thanks Paul mjcool
SUNDAY - JULY 3, 2011
Hearing and deaf communities come together to learn Michael Jackson's "Thriller"- mlive / Juliana
First Russian Monument to Michael Jackson to Appear in Yekaterinburg- mjforeverlove / Juliana
Michael Jackson: Singer's 'Number Ones' album #122 on Billboard 200 chart- examiner / Juliana
Neverland Forever by Air - June 2011- Thanks Betty!
Jennifer Hudson Covers Michael Jackson’s “I’ll Be There”- singersroom / MJ-Upbeat.com
Prince covers Michael Jackson and Bob Marley at Poland's Open'er Festival- NME / MJ-Upbeat.com
Looking for best Michael Jackson in Chicagoland- MJFanvention / MJ-Upbeat.com

Fun Facts For July 3nd

2002 - The movie "Men In Black II" opened in the U.S. Michael Jackson played a small role in the film

- Thanks Juliana!
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JULY 2, 2011
(I Just Found This Today. I think it Beautiful And Sad): Michael Jackson Funeral Clips set to music- PSB Satellite / MJ-Upbeat.com Part 2 HERE
Austin businessman wants to benefit children with Michael Jackson jacket- Statesman / Juliana
Some Nice MJ Footage by MJ-Upbeat Created Yesterday. Please Rate And Comment. :-)
Looking for best Michael Jackson in Chicagoland- MJFanvention / MJ-Upbeat.com

Fun Facts For July 2nd

1988 - Michael Jackson's single "Dirty Diana," from the album "Bad," hit #1 in the U.S. The feat made him the first artist to have five #1 singles from an album.

- Thanks Juliana!
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JULY 1, 2011
OK Lied: Aaron Carter NEVER Said Michael Jackson Gave Him Cocaine, Alcohol - reddit / Thanks Deborah
Looking for best Michael Jackson in Chicagoland- MJFanvention / MJ-Upbeat.com
LaToya Jackson Says She Felt Michael’s Presence After His Death- RadarOnline / MJ-Upbeat.com
PHOTOS: Janet Jackson Pays Tribute To Michael Jackson During First Show At Royal Albert Hall- TaleTela / MJ-Upbeat.com

Fun Facts For July 1st

1972 - Michael Jackson appeared solo on "American Bandstand" to mime his hits "Ben" and "Rockin' Robin."

1992 - The BPI certified the album "Thriller" at 11 times platinum and the album "Bad" at 13 times platinum in the U.K.

- Thanks Juliana!
Joe Jackson Wants To Add AEG Live As Defendent In Murray Lawsuit- BHCourier / Juliana
Katy Perry Fails To Match Michael Jackson Chart Record- Popdash / Juliana
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JUNE 30, 2011

Fun Facts For June 30th

1975 - The Jackson 5 announced that they were leaving Motown for Epic. They changed their name to the Jacksons since Motown owned the name the Jackson 5.

- Thanks Juliana!
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JUNE 29, 2011
Michael Jackson: Messenger of Love by Hannah
Janet Jackson: Superstar to appear on 'Paul O'Grady Live' July 1- examiner / Thanks Juliana
Presenting: The Fulham FC Soccer Club's Michael Jackson Memorial Statue Line of Gifts and Memoryware...- dailyswarm / Thanks Juliana
Reflections of L.O.V.E...Walking Through Neverland April 25, 2011- Thanks Patti & billiejean2908
Billboard: King of Pop Still Rocks Record Sales- KOPNews / Thanks Angela & Juliana
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BELOW NEWS CREDIT TO MJFC
Neverland Bumper Cars At CA State Fair- Juliana
Fans Gather At MJ Statue, Netherlands
Kathy Hilton's Favorite MJ Moments
JUNE 28, 2011
Conrad Murray Requesting Dismissal Of Wrongful Death Lawsuit- radaronline / Juliana

Thomas Mesereau pays tribute to Michael Jackson on 2nd Anniversary of MJ's death-

Thanks Juliana
Michael Jackson, If Love Alone Could Have Saved You, You Never Would Have Died - MJ-Upbeat
MJ pipped to Greatest Wembley Event by Muse- KOPNews / Thanks Angela
Conrad Murray Won't Plea to Michael Jackson Manslaughter- antimusic / MJ-Upbeat

Fun Facts For June 28th

1975 - The Jackson Five performed "Dancin' Machine" on "American Bandstand."

- Thanks Juliana!
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JUNE 27, 2011
MJTP on ABC Local News- MJTP / Thanks Linda and Valmai

Fun Facts For June 27th

1970 - The Jackson 5 became the first group to top the Hot 100 with its first three chart entries.

1981 - Michael Jackson's single "One Day In Your Life" hit #1 in the U.K.

1992 - Michael Jackson launched his "Dangerous" world tour.

1995 - Michael Jackson's video "Moonwalker" was released.

1999 - Michael Jackson performed the benefit concert "Michael Jackson & Friends-What more can I give" at the Munich Olympic stadium.

- Thanks Juliana!
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JUNE 26, 2011
Michael Jackson 'Thriller' jacket fetches $1.8M- sacbee / mjcool / Juliana / MJ-Upbeat
Debate over Michael Jackson's death clouds his legacy- CNN / Thanks Juliana, Sheril, Angela & Marie
Michael Jackson's 5 Most Genius TV Moments (Video)- Hollywood Reporter / Thanks Juliana
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JUNE 25, 2011
2 Years Since You Left Us ......
The Day Michael Jackson Died- CNN / Thanks Juliana
Michael Jackson: Remembering the star at 20- Washington Post / Thanks Marie

Fun Facts For June 25th

1983 - Michael Jackson's single "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'" hit #8 in the U.K.

- Thanks Juliana!
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JUNE 24, 2011
MJ Bike to Ride in Cemetery Tribute- TMZ / MJ-Upbeat / Thanks Juliana

Fun Facts For June 24th

1985 - Michael Jackson's album "Off The Wall" was certified 5 times Platinum by the RIAA.

1995 - Michael Jackson's "HIStory: Past, Present And Future Book 1" debuted at #1 in the U.K.

2003 - Michael Jackson presented a lifetime achievement award to James Brown at the BET Awards.

- Thanks Juliana!
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JUNE 23, 2011

Two years on, Jackson death still casts shadow

- Newsninemsn / Thanks Juliana
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JUNE 22, 2011
‘Planet Michael’ Update- MJWN / Thanks Juliana

Very Good Interview With MJ Friend

Michael Jackson Family Friend - Part 1

Michael Jackson Family Friend - Part 2

Michael Jackson Family Friend - Part 3

Michael Jackson Family Friend - Part 4

- Thanks David!

Fun Facts For June 22th

1995 - Michael Jackson was presented an award for his humanitarian work at the VH1 Honors. The award was later renamed the "Michael Jackson Special Award."

- Thanks Juliana!
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JUNE 21, 2011
Happy Birthday To My Hubby Bob!
The Jackson Aftershock- Nouse / MJ-Upbeat
Michael Jackson's Humanitarian Legacy- YamoonaSong / Thanks Patti
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JUNE 20, 2011
La Toya book signings this week - Latoya online / Thanks Juliana

Fun Facts For June 20th

1995 - Michael Jackson's "HIStory: Past, Present And Future Book 1" was released.

1995 - Michael Jackson's video "HIStory On Film" was released.

- Thanks Juliana!
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JUNE 19, 2011
HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!!

Fun Facts For June 19th

1988 - Over 3,000 East Germans gathered at the Berlin Wall to hear Michael Jackson. Jackson was performing a concert on the other side of the wall in West Berlin.

- Thanks Juliana!
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JUNE 18, 2011
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JUNE 17, 2011
MJ-Worn Memorabilia Trading Cards - MJFC / Thanks Juliana
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JUNE 16, 2011

Fun Facts For June 16th

1976 - The TV show "The Jacksons" began airing for four weeks on CBS.

1995 - Michael Jackson released "HIStory: Past, Present & Future Book 1."

1995 - Michael Jackson released a statement that apologized for the seemingly anti-semitic lyrics in the song "They Don't Care About Us."

- Thanks Juliana!

 

 

 

NEWS BELOW
WEDNESDAY JUNE 15, 2011
TUESDAY JUNE 14, 2011
"Behind The Mask" Premiere!!! - MJOnline* / MJ-Upbeat
MONDAY JUNE 13, 2011
The Jacksons - Be a Pepper - Snippet - MJWN / Thanks Juliana

Fun Facts For June 13th

1984 - The Jacksons' "State of Shock," was released. Mick Jagger did guest vocals.


1986 - Janet's album "Control" was certified Platinum by the RIAA.


2002 - Michael Jackson inducted into the Songwriter's Hall of Fame


2005 - Michael Jackson was found not guilty on 10 charges in his child-molestation trial.

- Thanks Juliana!
SUNDAY JUNE 12, 2011
SATURDAY JUNE 11, 2011

Fun Facts For June 11th

1979 - 'Shake Your Body Down' goes platinum

1983 - 'Wanna Be Startin' Somethin'', 'Rock With You', enters the top 100 singles

1992 - Michael is on the cover of 'The News Of The World' magazine

1996 - An appeals court rejects the lawsuit filed by Reynaud Jones and others in a copyright infringemet case against Michael involving the songs 'Thriller' 'We Are The World' amd 'The Girl Is Mine.'

- Thanks Juliana!
Steve Popovich, Music Exec,Dies at 68 (Jackson 5 Related) - hollywood reporter / Thanks Juliana

 

 

 

 

NEWS BELOW
FRIDAY JUNE 10, 2011

Fun Facts for June 10th

1995 - The Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson duet "Scream" hit #3 in the U.K

- Thanks Juliana!
THURSDAY JUNE 9, 2011

Fun Facts for June 9th

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

1995 - Michael Jackson's long-form home video "Video Greatest Hits - History" was released

- Thanks Juliana!
WEDNESDAY JUNE 8, 2011

Fun Fact for June 8th


1996 - Michael Jackson's single "They Don't Care About Us" hit #30 in the U.S.

- Thanks Juliana!
TUESDAY JUNE 7, 2011
MONDAY JUNE 6, 2011
"Man In The Music" book- MJWN / Thanks Juliana
Michael Jackson Wanted Role in X-Men- moviefone / Thanks Juliana
SUNDAY JUNE 5, 2011
SATURDAY JUNE 4, 2011
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FRIDAY JUNE 3, 2011

MJ Fact June 3rd

1990 - Michael Jackson was admitted to St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica after complaining of chest pains. Test showed that he had bruised ribs from dance practice.

- Thanks Juliana!
THURSDAY JUNE 2, 2011
MICHAEL JACKSON HITS #1- MJOnline* / MJ-Upbeat
WEDNESDAY JUNE 1, 2011

MJ Fun Fact June 1st

1988 - Michael Jackson's "Bad" was certified 6 times Platinum and "Off The Wall" was certified 6 times Platinum.

- Thanks Juliana!
TUESDAY MAY 31, 2011
Stl: The Music of MJ @ Powell Hall- Indiasworld / MJ-Upbeat
MONDAY MAY 30, 2011

MJ Fun Facts for 30th May!


1992 - Michael Jackson's single "In The Closet" hit #6 in the U.S.

1995 - Michael Jackson's single "Scream" was released.

2000 - Michael Jackson's album "Dangerous" was certified at 7 million copies by the RIAA

- Thanks Juliana!
Remember More...- MJJ-777 / Thanks Juliana!
SUNDAY MAY 29, 2011
SATURDAY MAY 28, 2011
Mini Bieber Does MJ!- perez Hilton/ MJ-Upbeat
Ne-Yo on Working with Michael Jackson- wsj / MJ-Upbeat / Juliana

MJ Fun Facts for May 28th:


1975 - The Jackson 5 sign a new contract with Epic Records which will begin after the expiration of their current contract with Motown in March 1976. They cite low payments and lack of artistic control as some of their problems with Motown. Jermaine, who married Berry Gordy's daughter Hazel remains in Motown to pursuit a solo careeer and he is replaced by Randy in the Jackson 5 who change their name to "The Jacksons".

1988 - "Get It" by Steve Wonder and Michael Jackson from Steve Wonder's album "Characters" enters the Top 100 singles chart in UK and remains there for four weeks. It peaks at number 37.

- Thanks Juliana!
FRIDAY MAY 27, 2011
Happy Birthday to Vincent Price - NashuaTelegraph / Thanks Juliana!

MJ Fun Facts for May 27th:


1972 - The Jackson 5 single "Little Bitty Pretty One" hit #7 in the U.S.

2006 - In Tokyo, Japan, Michael Jackson received the Legend Award during the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards.

- Thanks Juliana!
THURSDAY MAY 26, 2011
Ultimate Michael Jackson Cruise- UMC / Thanks Juliana!
Casting HUGE Michael Jackson Fans!!!- realitywanted / Thanks Juliana!
Michael's Billboard Charts- Billboard / Thanks Juliana!

A Fun Fact for May 26th


1990 - "Billboard's" Music Of The '80s Poll honored Michael Jackson with Pop Album Of The Decade (Thriller), Black Artist Of The Decade, Black Album Of The Decade (Thriller) and Black Single Of The Decade (Billie Jean).

- Thanks Juliana!
WEDNESDAY MAY 25, 2011
Sixth-graders break out in dance- ocreegister / MJ-Upbeat
TUESDAY MAY 24, 2011

May 24 MJ Fun Facts:

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1990 - Michael Jackson's album "Thriller" was certified 21 times Platinum by the RIAA.

1997 - Michael Jackson's album "Blood On The Dance Floor" hit #1 in the U.K. This version of the album included five new songs and eight remixes
- Thanks Juliana!

MONDAY MAY 23, 2011
SUNDAY MAY 22, 2011
SATURDAY MAY 21, 2011

Fun Facts

1983 -Michael Jackson's album 'Thriller' went back to No.1 for the third time on the UK charts and stayed at the top for another five weeks.

1983- Michael Jackson's album 'Thriller' went back to No.1 for the third time on the UK charts and stayed at the top for another five weeks

1996 - Michael Jackson's single "They Don't Care About Us" was released

- Thanks Juliana!
Billboard #4 on Dance Club Songs- Billboard / Thanks Juliana!
FRIDAY MAY 20, 2011

May 20th Fun Facts:

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

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

- Thanks Juliana!

 

 

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