RARE Footage Of Plane Crash That Killed Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper

Today (February 3, 1959) became known as “The Day The Music Died” thanks to an infamous plane crash that took the lives of Ritchie Valens, Buddy Holly and The Big Bopper. The three singers were immortalized in Don McLean‘s hit single “American Pie,” which gave today it’s name.