Born on this Day in History: February 3, 1950 - Born Patsy McClenny, actress Morgan Fairchild began as a stand-in for Faye Dunaway while filming Bonnie and Clyde (1966). She landed a role in the soap "Search for Tomorrow," then appeared in numerous primetime soaps, TV movies, and sitcoms. Her memorable roles include Nora Bing on "Friends" and Jordan Roberts on "Falcon Crest." She also supported AIDS-related causes.
On this Day in History: February 3, 1959 - The Day the Music Died: A small plane carrying The Big Bopper (J.P. Richardson), Buddy Holly, and Richie Valens crashes near Mason City, Iowa, while en route to a show in Fargo, North Dakota.