Elvis - August 24

1955

Elvis performed in "The Davy Crocket High School Football Stadium" Conroe, Texas

1956

Soundtrack recording began on the Fox soundstage and run from 1.00 to 6.00 p.m.
and Elvis had to work with studio musicians instead of with Scotty, Bill and DJ.

 1958

Elvis returned to Fort Wood.

1969

Elvis performed two times in "International Hotel" Las Vegas at 8.15 and midnight

1970

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas

1971

Elvis performed at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.

1972

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

1973

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

1974

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.
After the midnight show Elvis painted one of the decorative angels
on the showroom wall black, and about this he told the audience in the following shows,
pointing out his handwork.

Elvis - August 23

1955

Elvis performed in Bryan, Texas

1969

Elvis performed two times in "International Hotel" Las Vegas at 8.15 and midnight

1970

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas

1971

Elvis performed at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.

1972

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

1973

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

1974

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

Elvis - August 22

1955

Elvis performed in "Sputter Park" Wichita Falls, Texas.

1956

Principal photography for The Reno Brothers began.

1957

Elvis bought tow stone lions and had them installed on either side of the steps
leading up to Graceland.

1967

Elvis was released from Speedway and scheduled to begin two nights of recording at RCA's
Studio A on Sunset Boulevard, but due to an accident near Elvis Bel Air home,
the Colonel sent Elvis and Priscilla off to Las Vegas, in fear of bad publicity.

1969

Elvis' performance was taped by RCA both this and the following nights
and by now Elvis appeared secure and easy on stage.

1970

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas

1971

Elvis performed at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas. Already a little better,
Elvis was still worried about his throat problems and a specialist was called.

1972

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

1973

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

1974

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

Elvis - August 21

1967

In the morning Elvis completed looping on Speedway and after lunch he had makeup tests for
his next picture, Stay Away, Joe.

1969

Elvis performed two times in "International Hotel" Las Vegas at 8.15 and midnight

1970

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas.
The Las Vegas show as attended by Minnie Presley and Elvis' aunt, Delta Biggs.

1971

Elvis performed at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.

1972

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

1973

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

1974

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

1975

Elvis left the Hilton at 6.00 a.m. accompanied by Dr. Nick and they flew to Memphis,
where Elvis was admitted to the Baptist Memorial Hospital.

Elvis - August 20

1955

Elvis performed in Schreveport "Louisiana Hayride" Louisiana

1969

Elvis performed two times in "International Hotel" Las Vegas at 8.15 and midnight

1970

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas

1971

Elvis performed at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.

1972

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

1973

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

1974

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas. 
Despite the ovations on opening night, despite the reviews, all the new material was
gone and the show was back to usual again.

1975

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.
At the last minute Elvis wanted to cancel his two evening shows,
because he wasn't feeling well, but the Colonel insisted that Elvis should go on stage
after all.

Elvis - August 19

1954

Elvis takes different recordings of "Blue Moon".

1969

Elvis performed two times in "International Hotel" Las Vegas at 8.15 and midnight

1970

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas

1971

Elvis performed at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.

1972

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

1973

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas During a
demonstration of karate in his suite after the show,
Elvis accidentally broke the ankle of on of his guests, Beverly Albrecq.

1974

Elvis performed at the Showroom, Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.
This opening night had a entire new program and the packed Showroom
gave his several standing ovations.

1975

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

Elvis - August 18

1956

Elvis was photographed at the Knickerbocker Hotel, where he was staying.
Elvis Presley's double-sided hit "Don't Be Cruel/Hound Dog" hit the number one spot
on the pop music charts. It stayed in that position for eleven weeks.

1965

Elvis attended a windup party at the Polynesian Culture Center before he returned to
the mainland the following day.

1967

Principal photography for Speedway was completed

1969

Elvis performed two times in "International Hotel" Las Vegas at 8.15 and midnight

1970

Elvis performed at the Showroom, International Hotel, Las Vegas

1971

Elvis performed at the Las Vegas Hilton, Las Vegas.

1972

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

1973

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

1975

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

1977

Funeral services were held for Elvis Presley at his Graceland estate in Memphis,
Tennessee. More than 75-thousand mourners surrounded the estate. The final goodbye.