Tag: Crash
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Tragic Details About the Day the Music Died: Remembering the Fateful Plane Crash
On February 3, 1959, the world of music was forever changed by a tragic event that would be later referred to as “The Day the Music Died.” This fateful day witnessed the untimely deaths of three iconic musicians: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. “The Big Bopper” Richardson. Their lives were cut short in a […]
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The Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash
On October 20, 1977, Lynyrd Skynyrd’s chartered plane crashed in a forest in Mississippi, killing six people, including lead singer Ronnie Van Zant and guitarist Steve Gaines. The crash occurred after the plane ran out of fuel, and the pilot attempted to make an emergency landing. The tragedy shocked the music world and marked the […]