Trivia:
He is also godfather to Bee Gees singer Barry Gibb’s son Michael
Jackson shares a birthday with Sir Richard Attenborough and actress Rebecca DeMornay
At the time of his death Jackson was rehearsing for his greatest comeback, with 50 shows scheduled in London
He was four years old when he began singing with his brothers Marlon, Jermaine, Jackie and Tito in the Jackson 5
The Jackson 5’s number one hits included “I Want You Back,” “ABC” and “I’ll Be There”