A few years after World War II ended, in 1948, Dwight retired from the army. He first worked as president of Columbia University and then as commander of the NATO forces in Europe. Many people asked him to run for president. At first he said no, but in 1952 he decided to run.
(Pacific Coast News)more pics Â» Proof: Bam Margera is not dead (via TMZ) Bam Margera got in a wreck with his Porsche this morning in Pennsylvania, but the Jackass star is not dead, contrary to Internet rumors. He's alive and well, though a bit ticked about his banged up car. Don't Miss: Bam Margera Weeps Over Ryan Dunn's Death at Crash Site Bam MargeraBam Margera Pictures. TMZ reports he got in a collision with a truck. He said: A big truck made a wide turn and smashed the whole left side.
February 3, 1959 is sometimes called The Day the Music Died; the name describes the fateful aviation accident that killed Ritchie Valens in the song American Pie. A neighbor had heard about Ritchie's plane crash on the radio and told Bob as he was working on a 1950 Oldsmobile.a Bamba is a 1987 American biographical film based on the real life of Ritchie Valens. While Bob is satisfied with the way the movie portrayed him and his brother, he still canât watch it in one sitting because it is just too painful.