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On February 3, 1959, American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were all killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson.
Feb 3, 2009 · Fifty years ago today, at around 1:00 in the morning, a small charter plane carrying Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper crashed in a field in Iowa. All three were killed, along with...
- 1957 Pacoima Mid-Air Collision
- Ritchie Valens Was Not at School That Day
- The Day That Music Died
On January 31, 1957, a Douglas DC-7B took off from Santa Monica Airport at 10:15 a.m. on its first test flight. A little over 30 minutes later, at 10:50 a.m., two Air Force F-89 jet fighters left Palmdale to test their radars. The two F-89 jets were engaged in a routine “scissor interception.” One plane would serve as a target to test their radar e...
Singer Ritchie Valens(who was still known as Richard Valenzuela) was a 15-year-old student at Pacoima Junior High School in 1957 when the Pacoima mid-air collision occurred. However, he was not at school on January 31 because he was attending his grandfather’s funeral. Ritchie and his family members saw what had happened from miles away and decided...
In 1958, one year after this plane crash, Ritchie Valens’s music career really took off after he recorded and released “Come On, Let’s Go” and “La Bamba.” As his star rose, Valens realized that he would have to get over his fear of flying in order to go on tours. In January 1959, Ritchie Valens set out with Buddy Holly, Dion and the Belmonts, “The ...
Dec 16, 2020 · Valens was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001. No one who died in the 1959 plane crash, that day the music died, was an old man. The pilot, Roger Peterson, was just 21. Buddy Holly was 22; J.P. Richardson, "The Big Bopper," was the old man on the plane, at 28.
Jan 27, 2022 · On February 3, 1959, a three-passenger plane went down less than six miles from the airport it had just departed. On that plane, touring musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J.P. Richardson ("The Big Bopper") lost their lives, in addition to the aircraft's pilot, Roger Peterson. The crash had a monumental impact on the world of music, fans ...
Feb 4, 2021 · On February 3rd, 1959, musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson died along with pilot Roger Peterson in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa. The artists were heading to Hector Airport, North Dakota from Iowa’s Mason City Municipal Airport when the tragic accident occurred.
