February 28, 1984 – Michael Jackson won an amazing eight awards at the twenty –sixth annual Grammy Celebration, including Producer of the Year (Non-Classical) shared with Quincy Jones; Record of the Year, Album of the Year, Best Rock Vocal Performance Male for “Beat It”, Best Pop Vocal Performance Male for “Thriller”, Best New R&B Song for “Billie Jean”, Best R&B Vocal Performance Male, and Best Recording for Children for E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial.
