7 November 1991 November 7, 2014 Author: Staff Magic Johnson announces that he has been infected with HIV and then retires from the National Basketball Association. Famous Words of Inspiration..."The spirit, the will to win, and the will to excel are the things that endure. These qualities are so much more important than the events that occur." Vince Lombardi — Click here for more from Vince Lombardi Related posts: 7 November 1991 12 November 1991 12 November 1991 29 January 1991 21 May 1991 24 August 1991 19 September 1991 19 September 1991 17 January 1991 21 August 1991 Categories: History Tags: 1991, 7 November