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March 24 Events– Today in Elvis Presley History

March 24 Events– Today in Elvis Presley History

1956

Through a snowstorm Elvis and the band came too late, where he remains in the Warwick Hotel.
At 8.00 PM Elvis performed in the “Tommy en Jimmy Dorsey Stage Show”.

Elvis Presley The Dorsey Brothers Stage Show March 24, 1956

1958

Accompanied by Anita and his parents Elvis reported to the draft board at 6.35 a.m.
Elvis was assigned serial number 53 310 761 and after his physical he was put in charge of the group, which would be taking an army bus to Fort Chaffee, Arkansas. During this bus trip Elvis would meet Rex Mansfield, who would become one of his closest army friends.

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Elvis Presley and Sheila Riddell March 24, 1960 Fontainebleau Hotel
Elvis Presley and Sheila Riddell March 24, 1960 Fontainebleau Hotel

1975

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

1977

Elvis performed at the Civic Center, Amarillo, Texas.at 8:30 pm. The crowd was 7389. On this tour Elvis’ wardrobe was limited to 2 jumpsuits that he could fit into ( the 1974 arabian and the Mexican sundial ) and on this evening Elvis wore the 1974 Arabian with original belt.

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