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February 3
What happened on this day
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Mendelssohn born
217 years ago
Composer Felix Mendelssohn, who revived public interest in Bach, is born in Hamburg in 1809.
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The Day the Music Died
67 years ago
Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens and The Big Bopper die in a plane crash in Iowa in 1959.
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Wind of Change speech
66 years ago
Harold Macmillan tells South Africa's parliament in 1960 that 'the wind of change is blowing through this continent', signalling Britain's retreat from empire in Africa.
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