August 09, ON THIS DAY IN ELVIS HISTORY

August 09,  ON THIS DAY IN ELVIS HISTORY

 

August 09, 1955

Elvis performed at the Rodeo Arena, Henderson, Texas.

August 09, 1956

Elvis performed at the Peabody Auditorium, Daytona Beach, Florida at 8.00 p.m. with a 10.15 show added by demand.

August 09, 1958

While Gladys was transported to the hospital Elvis completed his Advanced Tank Training.

August 09, 1969  

Elvis Presley's single "Clean Up Your Own Back Yard" hit #35 in the U.S. 

August 09, 1971

Elvis performed at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.

August 09, 1975

Elvis attended the Grizzlies' second game. After the game Elvis invited Jo Cathy to fly with him to Meachem Field, but when she turned him down he took another girl to take her place and flew to Palm Springs where they remained for three days.

August 09,2004

 Clay Millican performed a burnout in front of Graceland in the Elvis-themed Dragster. Millican was scheduled to race the car at the upcoming NHRA Mid-South Nationals and the U.S. Nationals. 

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