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14 de jun. de 2023 · One night in 1954, Sammy Davis Jr. crashed his car on the way to a gig in California. His face hit the steering wheel, fracturing the bones in his face and leaving his left eye dangling from his socket.
Sammy Davis Jr., a versatile and dynamic singer, dancer and actor who overcame extraordinary obstacles to become a leading American countentertainer, died of throat cancer yesterday at his home in Los Angeles.
Sammy Davis Jr., seen here in 1974, lost his left eye in a Nov. 19, 1954 car crash just outside San Bernardino. Celebrities flocked to visit him at Community Hospital.
18 de abr. de 2018 · On Nov. 15, 1954, Davis was in a horrific car accident in San Bernardino while driving back to Los Angeles from a show in Las Vegas.
17 de jul. de 2020 · In “Yes I Can: The Story of Sammy Davis, Jr.,” the Rat Packer told his incredible life story—from his uneasy friendship with James Dean to the accident that took his left eye.
21 de may. de 2021 · Davis lost his eye and spent eight days in the hospital. The accident caused Ford to change El Dorado's newly discovered design flaw. "It has no functional purpose, just to look cool," said Henry Ford Museum curator Matt Anderson (via CBS News ).
Learn about the tragic accident that changed the life of Sammy Davis Jr on Route 66 in 1954. See photos, directions and nearby attractions of this historical site.
