Tuesday will mark the 50th anniversary of the the death of Buddy Holly. On February 3rd, 1959, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. Richardson "The Big Bopper", died when their plane crashed during a snow storm in Iowa.
To honor his life and legacy.... The Buddy Holly Center will be open and free to the public Monday from 1 to 6 p.m. and Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.