See How Each Of These Photos Relate To Today In Michael Jackson History (Dec 6th) 1989 - MTV aired a special, Rate The 80′s, in which they revealed how viewers had voted in several phone in categories, including their choices for Best Movie, Video, and TV show of the 80′s. Viewers phoned in their choices for one month. Michael Jackson had the most nominations with three. “Thriller” was nominated for the Greatest Video in the HIStory of the World, THRILLER was nominated for Really Big Album, and Michael was among the nominees for Mega Artist of the 80′s. “Thriller” was chosen as the Greatest Video in the History of the World with 35% of the vote. Also........ 1969 - I Want You Back by the Jackson 5 enters the Billboard US Top 40 singles chart, where it will peak at No1. 1979 - Concert in Portland (Oregon). 1984 - Michael is in Chicago to testify in court that he wrote The Girl Is Mine. 1994 - Janet Jackson’s single “You Want This” was certified Gold by the RIAA. 1995 - Michael Jackson collapsed while rehearsing for an HBO special. The singer was preparing for a live HBO concert called “One Night Only. The show was going to be broadcast worldwide to an estimated audience of over 250 million. It was the first time he was in New York in over eight years. When medical personnel arrived Jackson’s blood pressure was an unbelievably low 70 over 40. He was taken to Beth Israel Hospital where he was put on intravenous saline to stimulate circulation and get him stabilized. Read More: home.mj-upbeat/2014/12/06/today-in-michael-jackson-history-december-6th/ MJ-UPBEAT.COM
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