Today is Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 Today in Elvis Presley History... 1955 - Elvis played Hank Snow All-Star Jamboree tour City Auditorium Asheville, NC. 1961 - Elvis Presleys single Wild In The Country/I Feel So Bad hit #4 in the U.K. 1963 - Elvis Presley received the songs that director Gene Nelson and musical director Fred Karger had chosen for Kissin Cousins. 1966 - Elvis leased the estate at 1350 Ladera Circle, Palm Springs CA for one year for $21,000. 1967 - Elvis Presleys single Theres Always Me hit #56 in the U.S. 1971 - Elvis bought 2 guns from Kerrs Sports Shop Beverly Hills. 1972 - The New Musical Express reported that Elvis Says No To Britain. Colonel Parker had cited unsuitable venues as the reason. 1974 - Elvis gave World heavyweight karate champion Bill Wallace a trophy for being promoted to 4rh degree black belt. They are laughing because Elvis just knocked Bill Wallace on the head with the trophy! 1974 - Elvis flew to Memphis for filming of karate movie Elvis was working on at the time. 2003 - Elvis Presleys estate closed Elvis Presleys Memphis restaurant-nightclub. The venture had been open for six years.
Posted on: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 22:28:22 +0000
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