Video: 'Freddie Mercury - Death UK News 1991'

(Sunday, November 24, 1991, approximately 6:50 p.m. GMT) — Freddie Mercury, a British singer, songwriter, record producer and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen, died quietly tonight at his home in west London, just one day after he publicly announced he was HIV positive. He was 45. Continue reading Queen lead singer Freddie Mercury dies one day confirming he had AIDS 30 years ago this hour #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 24 1991) →

(Saturday, November 23, 1991) — “When a Man Loves a Woman” by Michael Bolton peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘When a Man Loves a Woman’ by Michael Bolton peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 23 1991) →

(Saturday, November 2, 1991) — “Romantic” by Karyn White peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Romantic’ by Karyn White peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Nov 2 1991) →

(Saturday, October 12, 1991) — “Emotions” by Mariah Carey peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for the first of three weeks (October 12/19/26, 1991). Continue reading ‘Emotions’ by Mariah Carey peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Oct 12 1991) →

(Saturday, September 21, 1991) — “I Adore Mi Amor” by Color Me Badd peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for the first of two consecutive weeks (Sept. 21/28, 1991). Continue reading ‘I Adore Mi Amor’ by Color Me Badd #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 21 1991) →

(Saturday, September 14, 1991) — “The Promise of a New Day” by Paula Abdul peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week, her sixth (and last, to date) chart-topping single. Continue reading ‘The Promise of a New Day’ by Paula Abdul peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Sep 14 1991) →

(Saturday, August 24, 1991) — “Unforgettable” by Natalie Cole with Nat “King” Cole peaked at #14 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for the first of three weeks. Continue reading ‘Unforgettable’ by Natalie Cole with Nat “King” Cole peaks at #14 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 24 1991) →

(Saturday, August 17, 1991) — “Every Heartbeat” by Amy Grant peaked at #2 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Every Heartbeat’ by Amy Grant peaks at #2 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Aug 17 1991) →

(Saturday, July 20, 1991) — “Unbelievable” by EMF peaked at #1 on today’s Billboard‘s Hot 100 singles chart for one week. Continue reading ‘Unbelievable’ by EMF peaks at #1 in USA 30 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (Jul 20 1991) →