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| Above, Elvis Presley's Grave at Graceland in 2016. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
It was a rainy August day in Hawthorne, California and I was watching the James Cagney movie, One, Two, Three when a news bulletin interrupted the movie.
Elvis Presley had died.
My mom was working out in the yard (she was an Elvis fan) and I went out and immediately told her the news.
It was one of those news events where people can remember where and what they were doing when hearing the news. That is still true with this story, even though we're two years shy of the fiftieth anniversary.
Here's a video from NBC News with David Brinkley reporting:
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