Dr Conrad Murray is ordered to face a trial for the manslaughter of Michael Jackson in California.
Cirque du Soleil announces it will stage a live tour featuring the works of Michael Jackson.
Aretha Franklin and Michael Jackson are inducted into the hall of fame at New York's Apollo Theater.
Michael Jackson's estate signs history's largest recording deal with Sony Music.
Conrad Murray, Michael Jackson's doctor pleads not guilty in death of the star.
Dr. Conrad Murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter in pop singer Michael Jackson's death.