Valens, Ritchie

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Portrait of Ritchie Valens
Ritchie Valens
Name
Valens, RitchieGender: M
born on 13 May 1941 at 00:56 (= 12:56 AM )
Place Los Angeles CA, USA, 34n04, 118w15
Timezone PST h8w (is standard time)
Data source
Quoted BC/BRRodden Rating AA
Astrology data 22°12' 22°35 Asc. 25°06'



Biography

American singer who, after renting a hall for a music gig to pay the rent on his home, was "discovered" by a talent scout. He became a rock star overnight success when his first record broke the charts. In 1958, his first year of good fortune, he made $75,000.

Valens was killed in a plane crash, along with Buddy Holly, on 2/03/1959, north of Mason City, IA.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Death by Accident 3 February 1959 (Plane, age 17)
  • Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1958 (First record, debut)

Source Notes

Church of Light quotes B.C.

Categories

  • Lifestyle : Financial : Rags to riches
  • Vocation : Entertain/Music : Vocalist/ Pop, Rock, etc.
  • Diagnoses : Body Part Problems : Accident/Injury (Plane, fatal)
  • Notable : Book Collection : American Book
  • Personal : Death : Short Life less than 29 Yrs (17 years)

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