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Michael Jackson
Birthdate
On August 29, 1958, Michael Jackson was born. 1)
Dreaming Of Spiderman
Jackson desired to portray Spiderman so badly that he attempted to buy Marvel Comics when it declared bankruptcy in order to cast himself as the character. After his goal of playing Spiderman was dashed due to the failed effort to buy Marvel Comics, Jackson sought unsuccessfully to land the part of Professor X in the X-Men film franchise. 2)
Favorite Food
Jackson states that Mexican food was his favorite sort of takeaway. 3)
His Death Crashed The Internet
On the day Jackson died, June 25, 2009, Wikipedia, AOL, and Twitter all went down around 3:15 p.m. 4)
Debt
Despite having $1 billion in assets at the time of his death, Jackson supposedly owed $500 million in outstanding bills. 5)
Gabon
Residents of Gabon, on the Ivory Coast, bestowed the title of king on Jackson, giving him royalty in this remote corner of the world. 6)
Llama Love
While many fans are familiar with Jackson's beloved pet llamas, Louis and Lola, they may not be aware that he regularly brought the duo to his Los Angeles recording studio. 7)