Michael Jackson and the Make-A-Wish Foundation
April 09, 2018
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On April 9, 1984, Michael granted the wish of a 14-year-old boy named David Smithee who was suffering from a terminal illness. Smithee’s one wish, which was granted through Michael’s work with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, was to meet Michael.