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Elvis Aaron Presley was born
Elvis (also known as The King of Pop) changed the world with his music. He was born on on January the 8. image: "The birth of Elvis." Photograph. Atomic Village. Web. 14 Oct 2011. http://www.flickr.com/photos/atomicvillage/3955838598/sizes/m/in/photostream/. -
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75 years Elvis Presley
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"That's All Right"
Elvis, the guitarist Scotty Moore record "That's All Right." Sam Philips records their version on "That's All Right" as Elvis' first single, image: "Music Disk." Photograph. Music. Web. 19 Oct 2011. http://www.flickr.com/photos/vasta/357532726/in/photostream/. -
Elvis' first appearance on the television
Elvis shows on CBS' Stage Show, produced by Jackie Gleason. He performs "I Got A Woman" and "Shake, Rattle and Roll / Flip, Flop and Fly." image: "Elvis on TV." Photograph. elvis. First Last. Web. 27 Oct 2011. <http://www.elvis.com/photos-video/photos.asp. -
Elvis is finally discharged from active duty
Elvis is officially discharged from active duty at 9:15 a.m. by the U.S. Army. After his honorable discharge, he receives a check of 109 dollars.
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Elvis Presley marries Priscilla
Elvis and Priscilla got married in a small ceremony amongst a private group of friends and family in Las Vegas. Their honeymoon was a few days in Palm Springs. image: "Elvis and Priscilla Presley." Photograph. First Last. Web. 27 Oct 2011. http://www.elvis.com.au/presley/video_elvis_getting_married_to_priscilla_beaulieu.shtml. -
"Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Nation"
Elvis receives the award "Ten Outstanding Young Men of the Nation." This award means so much to him that he takes it with him whenever he travels. It reminds him what great work he's done and what kind of person he is. image: "Richard M. Nixon and Elvis Presley at the White House." Photograph. First he U.S. National Archives. Web. 27 Oct 2011. http://www.flickr.com/photos/usnationalarchives/3679494978/sizes/l/in/photostream/. -
Elvis in Concert
Elvis Presley begins his last tour, The tour includes the cities Raped City, Indianopolis ans Cincinnati.
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King of Pop dies
Elvis Presley passed away at Graceland on August 16, 1977. The official cause of his death was a erratic heartbeat. He was 42 years old.
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Elvis' home is open for tourists
Graceland was opened for public tours on June 7, 1982. The mansion was turned into a multi-million dollar tourist attraction. image: "Graceland front." Photograph. Maha Last. 8 April 2006. Web. 27 Oct 2011. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Graceland_front.jpg. (sounces: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Priscilla_Presley) -
Elvis' first award after his death
After Elvis was inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of
Fame, he receives the first posthumous presentation of the Award of Merit by the American Music Awards.
image: "Grammy for "He Touched Me"." Photograph. FLICKER. Jonathan D. Blundell Last. Web. 27 Oct 2011. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jdblundell/2334328230/sizes/l/in/photostream/. -
Elvis' stamp is realized by the U.S. Postal Service
In 1993 the U.S. Postal Service sold the most popular stamp of all time. The stamp sold 120 million units because of his many fans. image:"Elvis Stamp." Photograph. Tulio Bertorini Last. Web. 27 Oct 2011. http://www.flickr.com/photos/tuliobertorini/76386283/sizes/o/in/photostream/. Read more: Stamp Collecting Facts | eHow -
Celebration of Elvis and his TV legacy
The occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the passing of Elvis Presley, on August 16, 1997, Elvis Presley Enterprises export "Elvis in Concert." The Memphis Symphony and his former band members preforme live. image: I couldn't find a copyright free one.