Elvis - december 25

1947

Elvis gets his first bicycle

1954

Elvis performes at Municipal auditorium, Shreveport LA ( 8:00 PM )

1955

The Presley`s celebrate Christmas in Alabama street.

1959

The Presley entourage celebrates Christmas 1959 at his apartment.
Priscilla presents him with a set of bongos as a present.

1960

Elvis, along with Priscilla and his family,
spend their first Christmas together at Graceland since the death of Gladys Presley.

1962

At a private Graceland Christmas party, Elvis presents Priscilla with a toy poodle, which she promptly names Honey. Her gift to Elvis is a wooden cigar box that plays his recent hit "Surrender."

1964

The Memphis Mafia present Elvis with their group Christmas gift:
a "tree of life" pendant inscribed with all their names.
However, Larry Geller's name is conspicuously absent. Elvis sends the gift back to be corrected.

1969

Vernon plays Santa again at the Graceland Christmas party.

1971

Elvis and Priscilla seem distant to friends and family at this year's Graceland Christmas celebration, where the King jokingly gives out McDonalds' new gift certificates as fake gifts.

1972

Elvis presents Linda Thompson with a new mink coat at Graceland's Christmas party.

1973

Elvis gives a mink coat and fox coat (with matching purse) to Linda Thompson at today's Graceland Christmas festivities.