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Diego Maradona & Michael Jackson

Did Diego Maradona and Michael Jackson live at the same time?

Yes. Diego Maradona and Michael Jackson lived at the same time for 49 years, from 1960 to 2009.[1][2][3][4]

Diego Maradona · Michael Jackson · Born in 1960 · Born in 1958

Diego Maradona
Diego Maradona
1960–2020
Sports
Argentine football legend, 1986 World Cup winner
Michael Jackson
Michael Jackson
1958–2009
Music
King of Pop, Thriller
19582020
Diego Maradona
Michael Jackson
Diego Maradona
Sports
Born in Lanús
Died in Dique Luján
Michael Jackson
Music
Born in Gary
Died in Los Angeles

World Events During Their Overlap

1961 Berlin Wall constructed
1962 Cuban Missile Crisis
1963 Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
1964 Civil Rights Act signed in the United States
1969 Apollo 11: first humans walk on the Moon
1971 Bangladesh Liberation War and independence
1973 1973 oil crisis
1975 Fall of Saigon; Vietnam War ends
1979 Iranian Revolution
1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster
1989 Fall of the Berlin Wall
1989 Tiananmen Square protests
1990 Nelson Mandela released from prison
1991 Dissolution of the Soviet Union
1994 Rwandan genocide
1994 End of apartheid; South Africa holds first free elections
1997 Dolly the Sheep cloned
1998 Good Friday Agreement signed in Northern Ireland
2001 September 11 attacks
2003 Human Genome Project completed
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2008 Global financial crisis

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Sources

  1. Diego Maradona — Wikipedia
  2. Diego Maradona (Q17515) — Wikidata
  3. Michael Jackson — Wikipedia
  4. Michael Jackson (Q2831) — Wikidata