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May 16, 2013
Today in MJ HIStory

On May 16, 1983, the world saw Michael moonwalk for the first time on TV during the broadcast of “Motown 25.” Do you know the date the live performance at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium actually happened?

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Motown’s 25th Anniversary Aired This Day In 1983
Michael Jackson Debuted Moonwalk With ‘Billie Jean’ In 1983
Michael Jackson performs Billie Jean and premieres moonwalk during Motown 25 taped March 25, 1983 aired May 16, 1983
Michael Jackson performs "Billie Jean" and premieres the moonwalk on television during Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever. The show was taped March 25, 1983 and aired May 16 on NBC-TV.
Michael Jackson performs "Billie Jean" and premieres the moonwalk on television during Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever. The show was taped March 25, 1983 and aired May 16 on NBC-TV.
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