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Michael Jackson Meets the President

Michael Jackson Meets the President

In 1984, Ronald Reagan presents Michael Jackson with a presidential commendation for using "Beat It" in a campaign against teen drunk driving. "Well, isn't this a thriller?" joked Reagan.

In this photo: Michael Jackson, Nancy Reagan, Ronald Reagan

Photo: Jack Kightlinger/Time & Life Pictures/Getty Images

May 14, 1984
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