Historical Events tagged with "patsy cline"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Tragic Plane Crash Claims Country Legends

March 5th, 1963 62 years ago

Patsy Cline, Hawkshaw Hawkins, Cowboy Copas, and pilot Randy Hughes perish in a plane crash while en route to Nashville. They were returning from a benefit concert in Kansas City, Missouri. The plane, a Beechcraft Bonanza, crashed in Camden, Tennessee, due to bad weather conditions. This disaster deeply affected the country music community and fans nationwide.

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