Today, on 27 October in Elvis History

Elvis performed at the National Guard Armory, Jackson, Alabama while Bob Neal learned for the first time that Colonel Parker was in the middle of selling Elvis' contract. Neal demanded a meeting between himself and the Colonel to get things clear.

Elvis performed at the Oakland Auditorium, Oakland, California.

Elvis had a recording session for Kid Galahad, at Radio Recorders from 4:00 till 8:00 p.m.

Elvis went to the movies at the Crosstown Theater and kept on doing that for at least 2 weeks.

Elvis performed at the Southern Illinois University Arena, Carbondale, Illinois. The tour brought in $1,005,000 in profits, which was still divided two-thirds/one-third with the Colonel.