Elvis - april 17

1956

Elvis and Gene Smith flew to Waco, Texas, while the band went by car.
Elvis performed at the Heart O' Texas Coliseum, Waco where he drove out on the field and
up to the stage in his Cadillac.
Later he told a local reporter that his fame " happened so fast, I'm scared.
You know, I could go out like a light, just like I came on."

1960

Elvis and Anita attended Easter service at the First Assembly of God Church but were
forced to leave when their presence caused a disruption.

1961

This was the last day of location shooting in Hawaii

1963

Elvis hosted a party at Graceland and ordered 80 Tasty Dogs and 115 Cokes

1972

Elvis performed at the T.H. Barton Coliseum, Little Rock, Arkansas at 8.30 p.m.
The crowd was 10000 and Elvis wore the Red pinwheel suit with gold attendance belt and
white cape.







1973

Elvis spent 3 days rehearsing at RCA's Studio C.

1975

Elvis purchased a Convair 880 jet from Delta for $250,000. The plane was called the
Lisa Marie