What It Was Like The Day Freddie Mercury Died
On November 23, 1991, the world was stunned to learn rock star and lead singer Freddie Mercury of Queen had AIDS. Tragically, he died the next day.
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On November 23, 1991, the world was stunned to learn rock star and lead singer Freddie Mercury of Queen had AIDS. Tragically, he died the next day.
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