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November 18 Events – Today in Elvis Presley History

November 18 Events - Today in Elvis Presley History

1955

Elvis performed in “Louisiana Hayride” High School Gladewater, Texas.
He sings “Baby, Let`s Play House” “That`s All Right” “Rock Around The Clock”

1957

Elvis left for Las Vegas, where he met singer Kitty Dolan.

1958

Elvis received a letter from the Colonel assuring him that despite the fact that Elvis was inthe army, all was done to make sure his income would be higher then the year before.

1967 – Elvis Presley’s song “You Don’t Know Me” hit #44 in the U.S.

1970

Elvis flew back to Los Angeles where he arrived at 5.45 p.m. Around this time in LA he met Paul Frees. Frees showed Elvis his BNDD badge (Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs). Elvis, very fixated on badges, decided he wanted to get this badge himself.

1971

Elvis flew to Los Angeles, to remain in Palm Springs for the weekend.

1972

Elvis performed at the Honolulu International Center, Honolulu, Hawaii,
at 2.30 and 8.30 p.m. At 2:30 the crowd was 8400 and Elvis wore “Black Conquistador” suit with original belt and red cape. At 8:30 the crowd was 9000 and Elvis wore “Aztec star” suit with the belt from “White fireworks” suit and a silver cape.

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November 18, 1972 - Elvis Presley in concert in Honolulu, Hawaii

November 18, 1972 - Elvis Presley in concert in Honolulu, Hawaii

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1975

Elvis sent a telegram to the Colonel. He thanked him for arranging a special New Year’s Eve show at the new Silverdome stadium in Pontiac, Michigan.
“We’re looking forward to having the best show ever for this event.”

 

2003 – The Elvis Presley CD “Elvis ’55” was released.

 

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