Just to rememberYear 1984Michael visits the unit for burn victims at Brotman-Memorial Hospital in Los Angeles.
David Smithee, a boy of 14 who suffered from cystic fibrosis knows Michael. He was a fan of the singer and his last wish was to meet him. Died 7 weeks later.
Michael donated 19 beds to a unit at Mount Senai New York Medical Center. This center is part of the TJ Martell Foundation, research for leukemia and cancer.
During a press conference at Tavern On The Green, Michael announces that its share of money from the Victory Tour will be donated to three charitable organizations: The United Negro College Fund, Camp Good Times, and the TJ Martell Foundation.
After the first concert of the Victory Tour, Michael meets 8 terminally ill children backstage.
Michael visits the Brotman Memorial Hospital, where he was treated for serious burns suffered in the production of a Pepsi commercial. He donates all the money he received from Pepsi, $ 1.5 million for the "Michael Jackson Burn Center for Children.
Year 1985 Michael and 44 other artists meet to record" We Are The World ", written by Michael and Lionel Ritchie. The money raised from sales of the single is donated to hungry people in Africa.
Year 1986 Michael organizes the" Michael Jackson UNCF Endowed Scholarship Fund. This foundation of $ 1.5 million reaches students who excel in arts and communication, with money given each year to students who attend a faculty member of the UNFC or university.
After going through a heart transplant, Donna Ashlock only 14 years in California, gets a call from Michael Jackson. He had heard that it was a big fan of yours.
Year 1987 Michael supports a campaign against racism. He supports the efforts of the NAACP to fight prejudices against black artists.
After one of his Bad Tour, Michael donates some of his personal belongings to a charity auction of UNESCO. The money raised will be sent to the education of children in different countries.
The song" Man In The Mirror "enters the charts. The money from sales of the single go to the Camp Ronald McDonald for Good Times, a camp for children suffering from cancer.
Year 1988 »- In a press conference made by Pepsi, Michael donates a check for $ 600,000 for the United Negro College Fund.
Are given free tickets to three concerts in Atlanta, Georgia to the Make A Wish Foundation.
Michael visits children who suffer from cancer of the Bambini-Gesu Children's Hospital in Rome. He signs autographs and gives sweets and records for patients. He promises a check of 100,000 pounds for the hospital.
Before a concert at Wembley Stadium Michael meets the Prince of Wales and his wife Diana. He gives a check of 150,000 pounds for the Prince's Trust, and a check of 100,000 pounds for the children's hospital Great Ormond Street.
Michael visits terminally ill children at the Hospital Great Ormond Street. For a unit with patients in less critical, it is a little more and tells a story.
On his 30th birthday, Michael gives a concert in Leeds, England, for the British charity organization" Give For Life ". The goal of this organization is the protection of children. Michael gives a check of 65,000 pounds.
Michael David Rothenburg seen 12 years of age. His father was the seriously burned 5 years before in an act of revenge against his ex-wife.
Year 1989 The proceeds of one of Michael's shows in Los Angeles is donated to Childhelp USA, the largest charity organization against child abuse. In gratitude the contributions of Michael, Childhelp of California founded the "Michael Jackson International Institute for Research on Child Abuse."
The Bad Tour is finished. During the tour, poor children were selected to go to free concerts and Michael donated money to hospitals, orphanages and charitable organizations.
Michael visits the Cleveland Elementary School in Stockton, California. Some weeks before, a man of 25 years was fired in the school playground. 5 children had died and 39 others were injured.
Michael invites 200 deprived children of St. Vincent Institute for children with physical and mental disabilities and the organization Big Brothers and Big Sisters to the Circus Vargas in Santa Barbara.
The organization" Wishes Granted "helps 4-Darian Pagan, who suffers from leukemia, to know Michael Jackson. Michael invites the boy to a performance of Canadian acrobats.
Young Ryan White, who suffers from hemophilia, spends his holidays and New Year at the ranch of Michael. Ryan had been infected with AIDS through transfusions of contaminated blood in 1984. After being expelled from his school in Kokomo, Ryan fought against discrimination of AIDS victims.
Year 1990 Michael invites 82 abused as children and abandoned by Childhelp to his Neverland ranch. There are games, a barbecue and a film screening for them.
45 children of the Dream Street, Los Angeles for terminally ill children, are invited to Neverland.
Michael invites 130 children of the YMCA summer program in Los Angeles and Santa Barbara to his Neverland ranch.
Year 1991 Michael is invited to charity event Jane Goodall. Michael supports it - a lawyer search behavior from chimpanzees in Gombe, Nigeria, for over 30 years.
Michael visits the Foundation Youth Sports & Art in Los Angeles. This foundation supports families of gang members, and help deal with drug use. Michael talks to children and presents with a wide-screen television and a check.
Michael's company, MJJ Productions, comes to needy families in Los Angeles with over 200 Christmas dinners.
Year 1992 In 11 days, Michael Jackson covers 30,000 miles in Africa to visit hospitals, orphanages, schools, churches and institutions for children with physical and mental disabilities.
In a press conference in New York's Radio City Music Hall, Michael announces that he is planning a world tour to raise funds for its new foundation," Heal The World. " This foundation will support the fight against AIDS, Juvenile Diabetes and institutions Camp Ronald McDonald and Make A Wish.
Michael paid the funeral expenses for Ramon Sanchez, who was killed during the riots in Los Angeles.
In a press conference in London, Michael announces about his Heal The World Foundation.
Michael presents the Mayor of Munich, Mr. Kronawitter, with a check for 40,000 for the needy people of the city.
Michael visits the Sophia Children's Hospital in Rotterdam and gives a check of 100,000 pounds.
Michael donated L. 821,477,296 to La Partita del Cuore in Rome and donated 120,000 DM to children's organizations in Estonia and Latvia.
In a show in Dublin, Ireland, Michael announces that it will give 400,000 pounds of the collection on tour to various organizations.
Michael visits the Queen Elizabeth Hospital for Children in London. To the surprise of the children, he brings Mickey and Minnie Mouse from Euro-Disney for the hospital.
On the afternoon before his second show at Wembley Stadium, Michael presents Prince Charles with a check for 200,000 pounds for the Prince's Trust.
Nicholas Killen 6 years old, who lost his vision due to a risky surgery for cancer, meets Michael backstage at his show in Leeds, England.
Michael donated 1 million pesetas to charity headed by the Queen of Spain.
President Iliescu of Romania inaugurates a playground for 500 orphans funded by Michael. Michael discusses his Heal The World Foundation.
At Kennedy Airport in New York, Michael oversees the shipment of 43 tons of medicines, blankets and winter clothing to Sarajevo. The Heal The World Foundation collaborated with AmeriCares to bring a total of $ 2.1 million in resources to Sarajevo. They will be distributed under the supervision of the United Nations.
During a broadcast television asking for donations to the United Negro College Fund, Michael declares:" I am proud that the program Michael Jackson Scholarship can give more than 200 young people a good education. "
Year 1993 Michael is one of the stars to perform well in the Presidential Inauguration of Bill Clinton. Before singing "Gone Too Soon" he talks about the victims of AIDS and mentions his friend Ryan White who died of the disease.
In a press conference at the Century Plaza Hotel in Century City, Los Angeles, Michael is presented with a donation of $ 200,000 from the National Football League and sponsors of the Super Bowl. He gets another $ 500,000 from the BEST Foundation for his Heal The World Foundation. On this occasion, the foundation of "Heal L.A." is officially announced.
In association with Sega, launched an initiative to distribute more than $ 108,000 in computer games and equipment for children's hospitals, orphanages and other children's charities across the UK.
In a meeting at the Century Plaza Hotel in Los Angeles, Michael gives a 5-minute speech to 1200 teachers and politicians.
With his tour" Heal LA ", Michael visits the Watta Health Foundation and two schools in South Los Angeles.
Former President Jimmy Carter and Michael, who are the presidents of the" Heal Our Children / Heal The World "are in Atlanta to promote his" Atlanta Project Immunization Drive. "
Michael announces he will donate $ 1.25 million for children who suffered from the riots in Los Angeles.
Michael promotes the new DARE-program. The reason the project is to inform children about the dangers of drug use.
Michael visits a hospital in Washington. He spends several hours with the young patients and plays chess with a few.
The Pepsi-Cola Thailand, donated $ 40,000 to the charity of the Crown Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn's, the School for Rural Children and Youth Development Fund in support of lunch programs in schools in rural villages in Thailand.
In union with Pepsi-Cola International, donated new ambulances to the Contacts One Independent Living Center for Children in Moscow, Russia and the Hospital de Ninos Dr. Ricardo Gutierrez in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Donates $ 100,000 to the Children's Defense Fund, the Children's Diabetes Foundation, the Atlanta Project, and Boys and Girl Club of Newark, New Jersey.
Michael visits a hospital in Santiago.
Michael makes it possible for 5000 underprivileged children to visit the Reino Aventura Park, where the whale Keiko (Free Willy") lived.
With the Gorbachev Foundation, it takes 60,000 doses of vaccines to children in Tbilisi, Georgia.
The Heal The World Foundation UK supports" Operation Christmas Child "taking toys, sweet, gifts and food for children in former Yugoslavia.
Year 1994 Michael donates $ 500,000 to the Foundation for AIDS Elizabeth Taylor.
On the weekend of the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr., Michael gives a party for over 100 underprivileged children at his Neverland Ranch.
" The Jackson Family Honors "is televised. Money raised from the show is donated to the institution "Family Caring for Families."
Michael and his wife Lisa Marie visited two children's hospitals in Budapest. They distributed toys for sick children.
Year 1995 Michael wants to free dolphins who have been imprisoned for many years. He believes there should be legal guidelines about how dolphins live in zoos and parks.
Small Bela Farkas received a new liver. Michael and Lisa Marie knew this boy of 4 years during his stay in Hungary in 1994. Michael did everything to help Bela, whose only chance of living would be with a new liver. The Heal The World Foundation covered the surgery and all costs.
Year 1996 Michael donated a platinum-quadruple of" HIStory "for the Dunblane charity event, held in the Royal Oak, England.
In Soweto, South Africa, Michael puts bouquets of flowers on the graves of children killed during the clashes involving apartheid.
It is the first Festival of Sports" Hope "for orphans and needy children. 3,000 children and 600 volunteers participated and Michael Jackson was a special guest.
Michael visits the children's ward at a hospital in Prague.
Michael visits a hospital for children with mental illnesses in Kaoshiung, Taiwan, 2000 and offers free tickets to the show - already crowded - in Kaoshiung.
Michael donates the money raised from their show in Tunisia for the" The National Solidarity Fund, a charity dedicated to fighting poverty.
Michael visits a children's hospital and brings gifts to the patients during their stay in Amsterdam for the HIStory Tour. A room in the hospital (for parents who want to stay with their children) is named "Michael."
Michael donates most of the money raised from the show's HIStory Tour in Bombay, India for the poor people of the country.
Before his show in Auckland, New Zealand, Michael realizes the desire of the little Emely Smith, who suffered from cancer and wanted to meet him.
Michael visits the Royal Children's Hospital in Melbourne, donate toys, signs autographs and visits the children.
During his stay in Manila with the HIStory tour, Michael visits a children's hospital. He announces that a part of the collection of the show will be donated to the hospital reform.
Year 1997 Michael donates $ 1.1 million to a charity in Bombay that helps educate children living in slums.
British magazine" OK! " publishes exclusive photos of Michael's son, Prince. The magazine pays about 1 million pounds for the photos. Michael donates the money to charity.
Michael autographs the book" Children in Need "for an auction of UNESCO.
Year 1998 Michael Woods knows Aza, 5 years, suffering from cancer, at the Hilton Hotel in Las Vegas. They see the attraction "Star Trek: The Experience."
Michael arrives in Harare, Zimbabwe. He is a member of the American delegation invited by the Minister of Defense. The delegation thanks the government of Zimbabwe to help keep peace in the area.
Year 1999 Michael present Nelson Mandela with a check of 1,000,000 in the currency of South Africa for the" Nelson Mandela Children's Fund. "
Year 2000 January 22, 2000 During Christmas 1999, a violent storm ravaged the park of Chateau de Versailles and destroyed 10,000 trees in the park. The estimated cost for the reconstruction of the park is $ 20 million. Some celebrities have supported the cause of restoration of the park. French officials confirmed that Michael Jackson is one of them. He was one of the first people to donate.
28 October, 2000 Michael painted a plate to be auctioned at the "Carousel of Hope Ball for diabetes research in children.
March 6, 2001 Michael donated a black hat, a league of happy birthday and a jacket worn at the Monaco Music Awards in 2000 for the auction Movie Action for Children, an event organized by UNICEF, whose revenue was to raise awareness about HIV transmission from mother to child Africa.
Michael donated books for young people in Newark. The event, which helped launch the Michael Jackson International Book Club, part of his charity Heal the Kids, promoting reading in children and encouraged parents to re-read bedtime stories to their children.
April 25, 2002 Michael Jackson performed in a concert to raise money for the Democratic National Committee at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, managing to raise about $ 3 million through votes.
September 15, 2002 Michael donated 16 exclusive autographed items, consisting of CDs, videos and 2 autographed napkins in support of flood victims in Germany. These items were auctioned off for charity and raised $ 3,814 dollars.
12 October, 2002 Michael Jackson invited more than 200 members of Team Vandenberg, who recently returned from studies abroad, and their families to the Neverland Ranch. Jackson did this to show his appreciation of the sacrifices that soldiers make in their community.
November 19-20, 2002 Michael donated an autographed teddy bear dressed like him for the auction of Siegfried & Roy. This auction benefiting Opportunity Village is a non-governmental organization created in Las Vegas, which improves the lives of individuals with intellectual problems, and their families. The bear autographed by Michael got $ 5,000 for the cause.
November 21, 2002 Michael donated a jacket to the charity event Bambi in Berlin, which raised $ 16,000.
June 2003 The Wolf family, who lost almost all their belongings during the flood in Saxony, Germany, was invited to Berlin by Michael Jackson when he was at the Bambi Awards. At the time, Michael invited them to Neverland. In June, they spent three days at Neverland, knowing Michael and his children.
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