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On this day in history, in 1977, the King of Rock and Roll, Elvis Presley, died. Elvis was just 42 years old. He left behind ...
Long Island mourned Elvis Presley's death in 1977, with fans gathering to honor the rock and roll icon's memory at Nassau ...
Among 1945’s events were the Yalta Conference, bombing of Tokyo, Battle of Iwo Jima, liberation of Auschwitz and the ...
This jigsaw puzzle, featuring a photo by Patrick Lantrip, depicts the original resting place of the King of Rock ’n’ Roll’s ...
Elvis Presley fans from around the world gathered at Graceland in Memphis on Aug. 15, 2025, for the annual Candlelight Vigil to honor the King.
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Today in Music History for Aug. 16: In 1935, Patsy Montana recorded "I Want to Be a Cowboy's Sweetheart," which turned out be the first million-selling country record by a female singer.
Thousands of fans take part in annual Candlelight Vigil at Graceland, marking the 48th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death.
The annual Candlelight Vigil, the cornerstone event for Elvis Week each year, draws thousands of fans to Graceland on the eve ...
Brenda Lee and Tony Orlando appeared during the Conversations on Elvis panel during Elvis Week in Memphis "There was nobody ...
Elvis Presley released "It's Now or Never" in July 1960, just months after returning from his two-year U.S. Army service.
Elvis Presley Enterprises managing partner Joel Weinshanker provided updates on Baz Luhrmann's new Elvis film, as well as plans for an Elvis hologram.
Elvis’s ex-wife has traded lawsuits in a financial dispute with former advisers that has grown ugly with an allegation that ...