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Pete

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Pete has published a news story:

On This Day February 4 1987 - Liberace Passed Away at Age 67.

On this day February 4 1987, singer and entertainer Liberace passed away at the age of 67 from AIDS related pneumonia. Known for his flamboyant stage presence, elaborate costumes, and virtuosic piano performances, Liberace was one of the most recognizable and commercially successful entertainers of the twentieth century.

Liberace built his career on blending classical piano with popular music, presenting it in a theatrical style that appealed to mass audiences. By the 1980s, he was already...

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