were there any statue or structure made in memory of those who got killed in the plane crash?
Yes, a tall granite memorial bearing the names of Peterson and the three entertainers was dedicated outside the Surf Ballroom
The Day the Music Died
n June 1988, a tall granite memorial bearing the names of Peterson and the three entertainers was dedicated outside the Surf Ballroom with Peterson's widow, parents, and sister in attendance; the event marked the first time that the families of Holly, Richardson, Valens, and Peterson had gathered together.

who did not get on the plane the day the music died UNANSWERABLE what is it about? American rock and roll musicians Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and "The Big Bopper" J. P. Richardson were killed in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa, together with pilot Roger Peterson when did it happen? February 3, 1959 who was the first musician mentioned? Charles Hardin Holley,  known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American musician and singer-songwriter who was a central and pioneering figure of mid-1950s rock and roll what musical style did he follow? His singing style was characterized by his vocal hiccups and his alternation between his regular voice and falsetto which was his debut album? UNANSWERABLE can you name a few of his works? "That'll Be the Day", "It's So Easy, "Heartbeat", "Rave On" is the first one a song? Yes,  written by Buddy Holly and Jerry Allison is there any other version of the song released? Yes, the second recording of the song was made on February 25, 1957, seven months after the first, at the Norman Petty studios in Clovis, New Mexico did it perform well on the charts? Yes, it was  a number-one hit on "Billboard" magazine's Best Sellers in Stores chart in 1957, the song peaked at number 1 in the UK Singles Chart and stayed for three weeks was he associated with any film? Holly's life story inspired a Hollywood biographical film, "The Buddy Holly Story" ,  musician Marshall Crenshaw portrayed Buddy Holly in the movie "La Bamba" when was the first movie mentioned released? 1978 what was it's storyline? A film about Holly's life, biographical film did it win any award? Yes, the film won the Academy Award for Best Adaptation Score who all have acted in it? Gary Busey, Don Stroud, Charles Martin Smith, Conrad Janis, William Jordan, and Maria Richwine where is the second actor from? America
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The Day the Music Died [SEP] Monuments
At that intersection, a large plasma-cut steel set of Wayfarer-style glasses, similar to those Holly wore, marks the access point to the crash site. Paquette also created a similar stainless-steel monument to the three musicians located outside the Riverside Ballroom in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where Holly, Richardson, and Valens played their penultimate show on February 1. This second memorial was unveiled on July 17, 2003. In February 2009, a further memorial made by Paquette for Peterson was unveiled at the crash site.