Today in Michael Jackson History February 22nd

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Today in Michael Jackson History February 22nd


HISTORICAL DATES


1974 - The Jackson 5 performed at The Astrodome in Houston, Texas.

1992 - While in England, Michael and his young friend Brett Barnes visit comedian Benny Hill at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London.. He brings flowers and spends 35 minutes at Benny Hill's bedside. Jackson is said to also have asked Hill if he wanted to appear in a video with him, to which the comic replies, "Of course, why not?" Jackson then confesses to Hill that he watches his shows every day and that he has hundreds of his videos. Benny Hill's best friend, TV producer Dennis Kirkland, reveals, "Michael had invited Benny to stay with him next time he is in L.A. The 67-year-old comic has been convalescing from a heart attack, but refused to undergo a heart bypass and passes away three months later from coronary thrombosis.

1994 - "The Jackson Family Honors" is televised on NBC. The earnings of the show are given to their own newly formed charity, "Family Caring for Families".

2003 – Michael Jackson is on Derniere Heure[France] magazine.



PICTURE OF THE DAY

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Michael Jackson visiting Benny Hill at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London 1992




SONG OF THE DAY

Man In The Mirror - featuring cute illustrations of Michael throughout out his life :heart:

[video=youtube_share;BTfmaTuO6pU]http://youtu.be/BTfmaTuO6pU[/video]
http://youtu.be/BTfmaTuO6pU




VIDEOS OF THE DAY

Michael at the Jackson Family Honours 1994
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_PRZ2bFIZs




QUOTE OF THE DAY


"If You Wanna Make The World A Better Place
Take A Look At Yourself, And Then Make A Change”


~ Michael Jackson





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Nice stories today. I loved Benny Hill too, especially when he said or depicted sexy things/situations & looked all so innocent. He was a great comedian & I would have liked to see him in a Michael video doing a satire.
 
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