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Description Photo of J. P. Richardson, better known as en:The Big Bopper. Richardson, along with Richie Valens, Buddy Holly and their pilot, died in a plane crash in Iowa on February 3, 1959.
Date before 3 February 1959
date QS:P,+1959-02-03T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1959-02-03T00:00:00Z/11
(February 5, 1959-earliest date stamp)
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Author General Artists Corporation-photo by Van Dyck
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( Reusing this file)		 Pre-1978 no mark
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current 04:44, 17 February 2015 Thumbnail for version as of 04:44, 17 February 20151,074 × 1,281 (223 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyncropped and auto corrected
04:43, 17 February 2015 Thumbnail for version as of 04:43, 17 February 20152,450 × 1,520 (608 KB)Renamed user 995577823Xyn{{Information |Description=Photo of J. A. Richardson, better known as en:The Big Bopper. Richardson, along with Richie Valens, Buddy Holly and their pilot, died in a plane crash in Iowa on February 3, 1959. |Source=[http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintag...
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