August 07, ON THIS DAY IN ELVIS HISTORY

August 07,  ON THIS DAY IN ELVIS HISTORY

 

August 07, 1954

Elvis performed at the Eagle's Nest, Memphis.

August 07, 1955

First Elvis performed at the Magnolia Gardens, Houston (afternoon show) and then at the Cook's Hoedown, Houston.

August 07, 1956

Elvis performed at the Florida Theater, St. Petersburg, Florida at 3.30, 7.00 and 9.00 p.m.

August 07, 1965

Principal photography began for Paradise Hawaiian Style.

August 07, 1970

Rehearsals for TTWII with the entire show moved to the main stage of the showroom. For the first time Joe Guercio worked with Elvis and was leading the orchestra,

August 07, 1971

Because the entire group had come directly from performing in Tahoe, the rehearsals were held for just three days at the Hilton showroom, beginning today.

August 07, 1975

Elvis' chow suffered from a kidney ailment and couldn't be moved to the West Boylston veterinary hospital, so the whole party remained at the Ritz for two more days before continuing.

 

 

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