1995 - ‘Scream’ enters the British charts at number three. In America it debuts at number 5, making it the highest debut in the 37-year history of the Hot 100, toping the previous record held by The Beatles with ‘Let It Be’ which entered the chart at number 6 in March, 1970.
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1983 - ‘Wanna Be Startin’ Somethin” enters the Black singles chart peaking at number 5 and remains on the charts for seventeen weeks.
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1970 - Love You Save’ enters the Black singles chart. It peaks at number 1 holding its position for six weeks and remains on the charts for fourteen weeks.
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1990 - Thousands of Michael’s fans stream into the hospital grounds carrying flowers and get-well messages to begin a vigil outside St. John’s Hospital. Bob Jones, Vice President of Communications for MJJ Productions says, “He’s undergoing several important tests. I don’t think it was a heart attack. He just experienced some discomfort. He had been feeling bad the past two or three days.”
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1994 - Michael wins MTV’s Movie Award for Best Song for ‘Will You Be There.’
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2001 - Ready 2 Rumble Boxing: Round 2 is released for the Game Boy Advance. The game features 11 characters, including two hidden celebrity boxers: NBA star Shaquille O’Neal and Michael Jackson.
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Source: MJJCommunity / MJ-Upbeat.com
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MJ is definitely the king. Anytime i listen to his records i feel like he is still alive. Certainly one of the best music stars ever!