Michael Jackson, who died suddenly on June 25, 2009, would have turned 53 Monday. Globally loved and called the King of Pop, he left behind a monumental musical legacy.

A visual record of his life's journey follows:

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Innocence captured of little Jackson www.michaeljackson.com
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Innocence of the Great Pop Star www.michaeljackson.com
Little star Jackson
Michael when young www.michaeljackson.com
Child who became the King of Pop
Yes Sir www.michaeljackson.com
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MJ when young www.michaeljackson.com
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Teenager Jackson www.michaeljackson.com
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Light moments www.michaeljackson.com