Rock singer Ritchie Valens

Ritchie Valens

Living place: Los Angeles

Birthday: 13-5-1941 (83 years old)

Population of US 1941: 133,402,471

Global rank: #10873

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Who is Rock singer Ritchie Valens?
Pioneer of the Chicano rock movement who released the single "La Bamba" and who died in a historic plane crash, an event dubbed The Day the Music died.
He died in the plane crash that also killed The Big Bopper and Buddy Holly.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He learned to play the guitar right-handed, although he was naturally left-handed.

Family life info

He was born to actress and mother, Connie Valenzuela.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Rock singer Ritchie Valens?
He influenced artists like Carlos Santana.

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When was Rock singer Ritchie Valens born?
Ritchie Valens birthday 13-5-1941 (at the age of 83).
Where is Rock singer Ritchie Valens's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Ritchie Valens was born in Los Angeles, California- United States. is a Rock singer, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Snake. Ritchie Valens's global rank is 10873 and whose rank is 103 in list of famous Rock singer. Population of US in 1941 is about 133,402,471 persons.
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Events in 1941 and 13-5

Events in US in the birth year of Ritchie Valens

  • Roosevelt enunciates "four freedoms" in his Jan. 6 message to Congress.
  • Congress passes the Lend-Lease Act, giving President the power to sell, lend, and lease war supplies to other nations.

Birthday Ritchie Valens (13-5) in history

  • Day 13-5 year 1568: Queen Mary of the Scots was defeated at the Battle of Langside and immediately fled to Northern England.
  • Day 13-5 year 1846: The United States formally declared war on Mexico after several days of fighting.
  • Day 13-5 year 1938: Louis Armstrong and his orchestra recorded the New Orleans's jazz classic, When the Saints Go Marching In, on Decca Records.
  • Day 13-5 year 1940: Winston Churchill gave his first speech as prime minister: "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears and sweat."
  • Day 13-5 year 1973: Tennis male chauvinist Bobby Riggs defeated Margaret Smith Court, 6-2, 6-1 in front of a world-wide television audience. He would lose to Billie Jean King later that year.
  • Day 13-5 year 1981: Pope John Paul II was shot and wounded by Mehmet Ali Agca as he drove through a crowd in St. Peter's Square, Rome.
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