October 16 Events – Today in Elvis Presley History

1954

Elvis performes at Louisiana Hayride, Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport, Louisiana.
Elvis, Scotty en Bill plays two numbers of the first single.

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1955

Elvis performed twice “The Municipal Auditorium” Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 3.30 and 8.00 PM

1956

Elvis had dinner with Dewey Philips and Barbara Hearn at the State Café. He broke his two dental inserts

1959

Elvis was paid a visit by E.J. Cottrell, the army information officer. Cottrell reported to the Colonel that Elvis was still feeling homesick, although in good shape and doing a good job.

1960

Elvis broke his finger playing touch football at Graceland.

1976

Elvis performed at the Duluth Arena, Duluth, Minnesota at 8:30 p.m. The crowd was 7718 and Elvis wore “Red Phoenix” suit with the second belt.