When AA running cost tables were first published in 1950, the road fund licence (car tax) was Â£10 and a litre of petrol cost 3.3p. You need to take care with comparisons though. 1  modern cars are much more economical and a lot safer.
This article is about the plane crash. For other uses, see The Day the Music Died (disambiguation) . On February 3, 1959, rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and J. P. The Big Bopper Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with the pilot, Roger Peterson.
A multi-intrumentalist ( incl . guitar , electric / upright bass , and drums ) , Jared recently starred as Buddy Holly in the Palace Theatre ( Manchester , NH ) and Candlelight Pavilion Dinner Theatre ( Claremont , CA ) productions of Buddy in 2015 ; he has also played Buddy at Arizona Broadway Theatre ( Peoria , AZ ) and Virginia Samford Theatre ( ...