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58th Anniversary of “The Day the Music Died”

By Gerry W. Beyer

Day_music_diedWriting this blog from Lubbock, Texas, today is especially signficant as the 58th anniversary of the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly (a Lubbock native), Ritchie Valens, The Big Bopper (Jiles Perry Richardson, Jr.), and the plane’s pilot.

Like most Americans, Buddy Holly died intestate.

Originally published at willstrustsestates.lawprofessorsblogs.com

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Gerry W. Beyer, 58th Anniversary of “The Day the Music Died”, Wills, Trusts & Estates Prof Blog (February 3, 2017) [The Library at LexBlog, LEX-WK-43SFE8GJ, lexpid.org/43SFE8GJ]

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