October 23 Events – Today in Elvis Presley History

1955

Elvis performed in “The Missouri Theater” St. Louis, Missouri at 2.00, 5.00 and 8.00 PM.

1956

Elvis got a visit from Nick Adams.

Georges ( red circle ) with Elvis in october 23 1957 in Las Vegas

Elvis in Las Vegas in october 23 1957 , before a clowns show.

Elvis in Las Vegas in october 23 1957. Here with his date Sandy Preston.

1958

Elvis attended a Bill Haley performance in Frankfurt and visited Haley backstage,
where he also met Little Gerhard, a rock ‘n’ roll star from Sweden.

1961

Elvis started with Kid Galahad. At United Artists he met producer David Weisbart and director Phil Karlson. First appointments were to be made with wardrobe and makeup, then, after a medical exam for the insurance, Elvis started with workouts with champion Mushy Calahan for his role in the movie Kid Galahad, co-starring Charles Bronson.

1964

Elvis had his way; Vernon moved from the house on Hermitage to a new home,
just behind Graceland.

1965

Elvis got a speeding ticket near Graceland around 4.00 a.m. while returning home from the Memphian.

1968

Elvis worked at United Artists Recorders with Billy Strange on the soundtrack for A Trouble With Girls from 7.00 p.m. till 3.15 a.m. Later Felton Jarvis would overdub and remix the tracks in Nashville.

1972

Elvis bought a gentleman’s diamond and ruby ring from Lowell Hays for the amount of $3,456.

1976

Elvis performed at the Coliseum, Richfield, Ohio at 8:30 p.m. The crowd was 20000 and Elvis wore “1974 arabiab” suit with “V-neck” suit belt.