What was it like the day Freddie Mercury died? Did people care, were they shocked? Was it quick news, with people moving on quickly? How did fans react? - Quora
![Matt Lucas shared this Daily Mirror column from when Freddie Mercury died and it shows just how far we've come - The Poke Matt Lucas shared this Daily Mirror column from when Freddie Mercury died and it shows just how far we've come - The Poke](http://www.thepoke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-18-at-07.32.37-450x271.png)
Matt Lucas shared this Daily Mirror column from when Freddie Mercury died and it shows just how far we've come - The Poke
![Julian Druker on Twitter: "Wow. Freddie Mercury's death 25 years ago, as seen at the time by Daily Mirror columnist Joe Haines. https://t.co/cl76oE8Nsk" / Twitter Julian Druker on Twitter: "Wow. Freddie Mercury's death 25 years ago, as seen at the time by Daily Mirror columnist Joe Haines. https://t.co/cl76oE8Nsk" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/CySQ1wGW8AAjlYk.jpg)
Julian Druker on Twitter: "Wow. Freddie Mercury's death 25 years ago, as seen at the time by Daily Mirror columnist Joe Haines. https://t.co/cl76oE8Nsk" / Twitter
![Matt Lucas shared this Daily Mirror column from when Freddie Mercury died and it shows just how far we've come - The Poke Matt Lucas shared this Daily Mirror column from when Freddie Mercury died and it shows just how far we've come - The Poke](https://www.thepoke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-18-at-07.42.57.png)
Matt Lucas shared this Daily Mirror column from when Freddie Mercury died and it shows just how far we've come - The Poke
![Matt Lucas shared this Daily Mirror column from when Freddie Mercury died and it shows just how far we've come - The Poke Matt Lucas shared this Daily Mirror column from when Freddie Mercury died and it shows just how far we've come - The Poke](http://www.thepoke.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Screen-Shot-2019-02-18-at-07.32.20-450x231.png)