Today in History: November 7, Magic Johnson announces he has HIV
Briefly

On November 7, 1991, basketball star Magic Johnson announced that he had tested positive for HIV, leading to his retirement from professional basketball."
Jeannette Rankin, elected in 1916, made history by becoming the first woman to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives, breaking gender barriers in politics."
The collapse of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge in 1940, known as Galloping Gertie, highlighted crucial engineering challenges and led to advancements in bridge design and safety.
On this day in 2020, Joe Biden won the presidential election against Donald Trump, marking a pivotal moment in U.S. political history as Trump refused to concede.
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