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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

03 Feb 1979

Page 11

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1979

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11

Buddy Holly Death 20 Years Later Revered Icon

The Feb 3 1959 Mason City plane crash killed Buddy Holly Ritchie Valens and J P Richardson at 22 17 and 24. Their deaths halted a rising era and sparked tributes including the rise of Bobby Vee after the Surf Ballroom show.

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United States Breaks Diplomatic Relations With Germany

On this date in 1917 the United States severed diplomatic relations with Germany after Berlin declared unrestricted submarine warfare in World War I.

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