The Day the Music Died | 3rd February #shorts #history
Channel: Josan's Story Time
Date: 03/02/2024

1870: The 15th Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified, granting African American men the right to vote.
1924: Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States, passed away in Washington, D.C.
1931: The Hawke's Bay earthquake struck New Zealand, with a magnitude of 7.8, causing extensive damage and loss of life.
1959: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, United States, an event later referred to as "The Day the Music Died."
1966: The unmanned Soviet Luna 9 spacecraft made the first successful soft landing on the Moon and transmitted the first photographs of the lunar surface back to Earth.