Before she married Vernon Presley, Elvis mother's name was Gladys Love Smith. The middle name seems appropriate, considering the bond between mother and son. Gladys Love Smith Presley was born April ...

Elvis Aron Presley ("Aron" on his state-issued birth certificate, "Aaron" on his gravestone) was born to Vernon and Gladys Presley in a two-room house in Tupelo, Mississippi, on Jan. 8, 1935. Elvis ...

At all times, Elvis Presley could be counted on to have his medication and a gun close to him. He relied heavily on both, especially in the later years of his life. Members of his entourage recalled ...

In 1958, Elvis Presley left the Brooklyn Army Terminal for West Germany. He finished his army training and would reside in Germany for the next two years. Elvis wanted to be a normal soldier despite ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — At around 6:30 a.m. on December 21, 1970, Elvis Presley delivered a hand-written note to a guard at the northwest gate of the White House requesting a meeting with President Richard ...

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Elvis Presley had a grand life and an illustrious career. And as a result of that life and career, he was often placed in a somewhat religious light. In other words, folks have viewed him as a sort of ...