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Who Was on the Plane with Buddy Holly: Verified Facts and Key People

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On February 3, 1959, a small charter plane crashed near Clear Lake, Iowa, killing Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper. The pilot, Roger Peterson, was also killed. Th...

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The Day the Music Died: What Happened and Why It Still Matters

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On Wednesday, February 3, 1959, American rock and roll lost three pivotal artists in a singleplane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa. Buddy Holly, 22; Ritchie Valens, 17; and J.P. Ric...

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