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1928 - Bo Diddley was born.

On this date in 1928, Bo Diddley was born Ellas Bates on a small farm near the town of McComb, Mississippi, USA, in rural Pike County, close to the Louisiana border, the only child of Ethel Wilson and Eugene Bates. He had 3 half-brothers and a half-sister.

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