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Jun 29, 2020 · But after decades of secrecy, Hudson’s revelation that he had AIDS shortly before his death in 1985 proved to be a critical turning point in the fight against a deadly disease that killed...
Jul 25, 2017 · Rock Hudson, age 59, tall, dark and undeniably handsome, was sick with AIDS, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, a disease that was, at the time, disproportionately killing gay men in the...
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May 29, 2017 · When Rock Hudson made a public appearance just months before he died, he shocked the world, but he also incited mass awareness of HIV/AIDS. One actor changed the way that the U.S. treated the AIDS epidemic.
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Oct 1, 2015 · Rock Hudson became the first well-known public figure to die of AIDS-related causes 30 years ago on October 2, 1985. His gaunt appearance shocked fans that summer when he reunited with former...
Nov 13, 2009 · 1985. Rock Hudson announces he has AIDS. On July 25, 1985, Rock Hudson, a quintessential tall, dark and handsome Hollywood leading man of the 1950s and 1960s who made more than 60 films...
Oct 23, 2023 · In July 1985, Rock Hudson — by then seriously ill in a Paris hospital — revealed he had a fatal disease. Rock Hudson was one of the first celebrities to disclose his AIDS diagnosis and died in ...
Oct 14, 1985 · Hudson was too ill to appear at a Hollywood AIDS benefit on Sept. 19, which raised $1 million. Such an outpouring of money would not have come about had it not been for Hudson’s illness.