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.
Singer Holly Dunn died on November 15th, following a battle with ovarian cancer. More News. Singer-songwriter Holly Dunn, who enjoyed a string of top 10 country hits such as Daddy's Hands and You Really Had Me Going in the late Eighties and early Nineties, has died at 59 following a battle with ovarian cancer. Nashville's WSMV reports that Dunn was in hospice care in Albuquerque, New Mexico.