When was "The Day the Music Died"?
Correct answer: February 3, 1959

Dickens
We lost great musicians in that crash.

Mars V
If the movie is accurate, Buddy Holly’s original band members, The Crickets, were on their way to his next gig to surprise him. Sad!

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Maximino,
It comes from the song American Pie by Don McLean, which is stated in the notes .
IIRC “I can’t remember if I cried , when I read about his widowed bride,but something touched me deep inside, the day the music died .” Referring to the death of Buddy Holly

ganisgone
clear lake Iowa has horrible winters making visibility impossible and below zero temperatures horrid.

Maximino
and that day the music died?