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Happy Birthday, Madonna! Celebrate With 40 Years of Photos

We honor Her Madgesty's 54th birthday by taking a look back at some of her best moments

August 16, 2012
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Madonna (center) as a high school freshman cheerleader in Rochester, Michigan (1972)
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Madonna In New York (1984)
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Meeting the press at the 1984 American Music Awards
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Performing at Madison Square Garden in 1984
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Madonna at the 1st MTV Video Music Awards in 1984
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Madonna during the Live Aid Concert, July 13, 1985
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With 'Desperately Seeking Susan' co-star Rosanna Arquette (1985)
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On the set of "Papa Don't Preach" shoot, May 1986
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Madonna and husband Sean Penn in 1986, leaving rehearsals for their play 'Goose and Tomtom'
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Starring in the 1987 film 'Who's That Girl'
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Madonna performing at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia, July 1987
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Who's That Girl Tour, 1988
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Madonna performing "Vogue" at the 1990 MTV VMAs
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Blond Ambition Tour in London, 1990
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Blond Ambition Tour in Tokyo, Japan, April 1990
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Madonna's Infamous Cone Bra for the Blond Ambition Tour
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Blond Ambition Tour in Tokyo, Japan, April 1990
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Blond Ambition tour in Rotterdam, Netherlands, July 24, 1990
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Girlie Show Tour at Madison Square Garden, 1993
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Madonna + Afro in the Girlie Show Tour, 1993
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Madonna's 'Bedtime Story' Party at Webster Hall in NYC, March 18, 1995
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1998 MTV Video Music Awards
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Madonna performs at the 41st GRAMMY Awards, February 24, 1999
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Madonna on the set of "Ray of Light" video shoot, 1998
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Smoochin' Britney Spears during the 2003 MTV VMAs at Radio City Music Hall
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Opening Night of the Re-Invention Tour in Inglewood, CA, May 24, 2004
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Final Dress Rehearsal for the Re-Invention Tour at The Great Western Forum
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Performing at Live 8 London in Hyde Park on July 2, 2005
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Performing the Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show on February 5, 2012
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Cee Lo Green joining Madonna for the Super Bowl XLVI Halftime Show
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