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Today, on 26 March in Elvis History

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1953
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Elvis visited the Tennessee State Employment Security office, listing his address as 462 Alabama, where the family had moved to an apartment in a large Victorian home at a rent of $50 a month. Elvis filled out the application carefully with a pencil, noting under "leisure time activities": "Sings, playing ball, working on car, going to movies", and indicating that he would like to work as a machinist. At the end of the application form, the interviewer noted that his appearance as a "rather flashily dressed 'playboy' type was denied, by fact had worked hard past 3 summers, wanted a job dealing with people.
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1955
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Elvis performed at the Louisiana Hayride, Municipal Auditorium, Shreveport.
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1956
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Elvis did a screen test for Hal Wallis at Paramount Studios which lasted 3 days.
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1960
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The Frank Sinatra show was taped at 6:15 p.m. for airing on May 12. Elvis performed "Stuck On You", "Fame And Fortune", (his new single) and with Frank Sinatra a duet of "Witchcraft" and "Love Me Tender".
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1962
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Elvis reported to Paramount for preproduction of his new picture, Girls! Girls! Girls! Soundtrack recording sessions began at Radio Recorders and ran from 11:00 a.m. until after midnight. In 3 days, 15 songs were recorded, including "Return To Sender".
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1971
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Elvis received a bill for an American flag pin, he had ordered while he was in the hospital from another jeweler, Lowell Hays.
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1974
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Elvis flew to California and most likely remained in Los Angeles and Palm Springs for the next 2 and a half weeks.
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1976
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During the evening Elvis came across an accident on I-240 and after displaying his badge, he helped the victims.
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1977
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Elvis performed at the University of Oklahoma Lloyd Noble Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.