Today in Elvis History

It's September second, and on this day in 1957... Elvis Presley performed at Multnomah Stadium in Portland, Oregon, delivering a 40-minute show so electrifying that it nearly sparked a riot. Police we...

2 Sep 20251min

It's September first, and on this day in 1957... Elvis Presley performed two shows in Washington state, delivering a 2:00 p.m. matinee at Lincoln Bowl in Tacoma and a 10:00 p.m. concert at Sick's Stad...

1 Sep 20251min

It's August 31, and on this day in Elvis history: In 1957, Elvis performed at Empire Stadium in Vancouver, British Columbia, expanding his influence beyond the United States and captivating Canadian ...

31 Aug 20251min

It's August thirtieth, and on this day in 1957, Elvis Presley performed at Memorial Stadium in Spokane, Washington. He made a grand entrance in a Cadillac with a police escort and delivered an 18-song...

30 Aug 20251min

It's August twenty-ninth, and on this day in 1974... Elvis Presley incorporated a full-scale karate demonstration into his Las Vegas performance, enlisting longtime friend and bodyguard Red West to jo...

29 Aug 20251min

It's August twenty-eighth, and on this day in 1971... Elvis Presley received a lifetime achievement award from the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. The award was presented privately in...

28 Aug 20251min

It's August twenty-seventh, and on this day in 1965... Elvis Presley was visited at his Perugia Way home in Los Angeles by none other than The Beatles. The meeting took place at 10:00 p.m. and marked ...

27 Aug 20251min

It's August twenty-sixth, and on this day in 1969... during a live performance at the International Hotel in Las Vegas, Elvis Presley broke into uncontrollable laughter in the middle of singing "Are Y...

26 Aug 20251min