1972 - The Jackson 5 perform two shows on their first European tour in Birmingham, England.
First UK dates unable to take place any earlier, thanks to stringent British laws are child performers: special dispensation would have been required for young Michael to appear on stage or TV after 8.00pm (unless the given TV appearance was pre-recorded).
'We shall continue trying to bring the Jacksons over,' said a Motown spokesman in 1971, 'but frankly we are not very optimistic. The British laws are far too complicated and restrictive.'
1979 - The Jacksons perform Destiny tour in Richmond, Virginia
1984 - The Jacksons perform Victory tour at Astrodome in Houston, Texas, USA attending 40,000.
1988 - Michael performs Bad tour at Irvine Meadows Amphitheater in Irvine, US.
1993 - Michael performs at Azteca Stadium in Mexico City [Mexico] attending 100,000.
1996 - Michael perform HIStory concert at Ericsson Stadium in Auckland, New Zealand attending 46,000 fans.
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