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Acting and Entertainment Career
Space Jam
1996
Jordan starred in the movie 'Space Jam' alongside Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes characters, which became a big hit.
Fragrance Line
1997
Jordan launched a fragrance line in collaboration with Bijan Cologne, which included cologne, body oils, deodorant, and other beauty products.
Entry into the NBA
NBA Draft
June 19, 1984
Jordan was selected by the Chicago Bulls with the third overall pick in the NBA draft.
Rookie of the Year
May 16, 1985
Jordan was named the NBA's Rookie of the Year after averaging 28.2 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 5.9 assists per game.
Air Jordan 1 Release
September 15, 1985
Nike released the first Air Jordan basketball shoes, which became a revolutionary and highly successful brand.
Business and Entrepreneurial Ventures
Nike Partnership
1984
Jordan initiated his partnership with Nike, which led to the creation of the Air Jordan brand.
Brand Jordan Expansion
1997
Nike announced the expansion of the Jordan Brand to include apparel, accessories, and lifestyle products.
Charlotte Hornets Ownership
2010
Jordan acquired a majority stake in the Charlotte Hornets, becoming the first former NBA player to become a majority owner of an NBA team.
Real Estate and Sports Media Investments
Ongoing
Jordan has invested in luxury real estate properties and sports media ventures, further diversifying his business portfolio.
Selected days from chronicle
23 July, 1993
James R. Jordan Sr., Michael Jordan's father, was murdered by two teenagers, Daniel Green and Larry Martin Demery, at a highway rest area in Lumberton, North Carolina.
13 January, 1999
Michael Jordan retired from basketball for the second time.
3 August, 1993
The body of James R. Jordan Sr. was discovered in a South Carolina swamp after being missing for several days.
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