Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

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31 YEARS AGO (1991)

Our front page declared rock star Freddie Mercury, 45, had lost his “brave fight against AIDS” less than 24 hours after the Queen frontman had told the world he was suffering from the disease.

70 YEARS AGO (1952)

Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap opened at The Ambassador­s Theatre, becoming the longest continuous­ly running play.

SEE PAGES 42&43 41 YEARS AGO (1981)

The report into the Brixton Riots concluded serious social and economic woes had caused them, also citing racial tension between police and the black community.

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