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November 7, 1991
Magic Johnson announces he is HIV positive
On this day in 1991, basketball legend Earvin "Magic" Johnson stuns the world by announcing his sudden retirement from the Los Angeles Lakers,... MORE >
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JOHNSON, Magic,. real name Earvin Johnson, Jr. (1959– ), American basketball player, born in Lansing, Mich. Magic helped the Lakers win five NBA championships and was named the league's most valuable . . .
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