Photo of the aviation accident known as "The Day the Music Died", that occurred on February 3, 1959, near Clear Lake, Iowa, where rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, as well as the pilot, Roger Peterson perished.

Photo of the aviation accident known as "The Day the Music Died", that occurred on February 3, 1959, near Clear Lake, Iowa, where rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J. P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson, as well as the pilot, Roger Peterson perished. Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Niday Picture Library / Alamy Stock Photo

Image ID:

2BMRB4N

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5.2 MB (348.5 KB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

1638 x 1105 px | 27.7 x 18.7 cm | 10.9 x 7.4 inches | 150dpi

Date taken:

6 May 2020

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.