Eric Alper on Nostr: On this day in 1991, Queen frontman Freddie Mercury issued a statement confirming he ...
On this day in 1991, Queen frontman Freddie Mercury issued a statement confirming he had AIDS and called for help fighting the disease.
He died the next day.
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