Actors Who Tragically Died In Plane Crashes
They're veterans of the Golden Age of Hollywood, musicians crossing over to the big screen, and a military veteran who became a movie star, but they all have one tragic thing in common: a plane crash ended their life.
Celebrities who died in plane crashes
Buddy Holly's death has been immortalized by Don McLean's song "American Pie" in which he sings about "the day that music died", referring to the plane crash on February 3, 1959, which killed Buddy, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. 'The Big Bopper' Richardson.
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