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This Day in History: Elvis Presley dies in his Graceland home
This Day in History: Elvis Presley dies in his Graceland home
On August 16, 1977, Elvis Presley was found dead at the age of 42 in his Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tenn. His early passing was mourned across the world, with legions of fans flocking to his mansion to pay their respects.Born in Tupelo, Miss.in 1935, Presley was destined for a career in music.For his 11th birthday, he had asked his mother for a rifle but she instead gave him a guitar.
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Protesters Hit The Streets Near Graceland During Elvis Week Vigil
Protesters Hit The Streets Near Graceland During Elvis Week Vigil
Protesters hit the streets of Graceland Monday night, as the annual candlelight vigil was happening in front of the King of Rock and Roll's mansion.The demonstrators are being kept away from the gates of Graceland.The first wave of protesters arrived around 6:30 p.m., armed with candles.
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Guest House at Graceland set to open to Elvis fans in October
Guest House at Graceland set to open to Elvis fans in October
Guest House at Graceland set to open to Elvis fans in OctoberMIKE BLAKE The front room and piano are shown during a tour of Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee.Elvis Presley used to dream about building a guest house at his Graceland property, for friends who would visit the rock 'n' roll icon in Memphis.Presley didn't get to see his dream come true, but his fans will.
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Elvis fans make pilgrimage to his gravesite at Graceland
Elvis fans make pilgrimage to his gravesite at Graceland
Thousands of Elvis Presley fans have made their annual pilgrimage to Graceland for a candlelight vigil marking the 39th anniversary of the singer's death in Memphis.Despite an intermittent rain, Presley fans from around the world are holding candles and walking slowly through the gravesite of the rock 'n' roll icon, who died on Aug. 16, 1977.Since his death, devotees have come to pay their respects at Presley's grave, which is located on the grounds of his former home-turned-museum.
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