March 22 Events– Today in Elvis Presley History

1956

Elvis performed in “Mosque Theater” Richmond, Virginia at 7.00 and 9.00 PM

1957

Downtown Memphis Elvis was accused of pulling a gun on Private Hershel Nixon,
a 19 year old Marine, who claimed that Elvis had insulted his wife.

1958

Each night for the past week, Elvis had rented out the Rainbow Rollerdrome after its regular hours. It was on one of these nights that he met Sonny West, Red’s cousin.

1960

Elvis checked into the penthouse of Miami’s Fontainebleau Hotel with Joe, Lamar, Gene and Cliff. The rest of the week he rehearsed for the Frank Sinatra show.

1961

Soundtrack recording at Radio Recorders continued from 1.00 to 10.20 p.m.

1962

Elvis was released from duties after Hal Wallis had seen and approved the film.
Elvis left for Memphis right away, because Priscilla was there waiting for him.

1965 – Elvis Presley returned to Memphis after finishing filming for “Fun in Acupulco.”

1967

Principal photography for Clambake began. Elvis was restored both to health and to his old Hollywood state of mind.

1967 – The movie “Easy Come, Easy Go,” starring Elvis Presley and Elsa Lanchester, opened in the U.S.

1967 – Elvis Presley began working on “Clambake.”

1969 – Elvis Presley’s “If I Can Dream” hit #11 in the U.K.

1969 – Filming began on the Elvis Presley movie “Change Of Habit.”

1971

Back in Memphis Elvis had an appointment at Memphis Eye and Ear Hospital.

1972

Elvis returned to Los Angeles for a recording session at RCA’s Hollywood studio.

1975

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas, Hilton, Las Vegas.

1976

Elvis performed at the Kiel Auditorium, St. Louis, Missouri 8:30 PM. The crowd was 10500 and Elvis wore “Chicken bone” suit with the original belt.

2004 – It was announced that DIGGIT Enterntainment Group would develop Elvis-branded applications for mobile devices worldwide.

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