THE ELVIS PRESLEY DIARY 
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1977 01 08 Elvis' 42:nd birthday, and he celebrates it in Palm Springs, Kalifornien with his daughter Lisa-Marie 1977 02 12 Elvis performs at The Sportatorium, Hollywood, FL 1977 02 13 Elvis performs at The Civic Auditorium, West Palm Beach, FL 1977 02 14 Elvis performs at The Bay Front Center, St. Petersburg, FL Ginger Alden attended the concert 1977 02 15 Elvis performs at The Sports Stadium, Orlando, FL 1977 02 16 Elvis performs at The Garrett Coliseum, Montgomery, Alabama 1977 02 17 Elvis performs at The Savannah Civic Center, Savannah 1977 02 18 Elvis performs at The Carolina Coliseum, Columbia, SC 1977 02 19 Elvis performs at The Freedom Hall, Jonson City, Tennessee 1977 02 20 Elvis performs at The Coliseum, Charlotte, NC and Elvis introduces Miss Tennessee 1977 02 21 Elvis performs at The Coliseum, Charlotte, NC 1977 03 03 Elvis signs his testament 1977 03 04 Elvis arrives in Hawaii for a badly needed vacation and settles in at The Hilton Rainbow Tower 1977 03 06 Elvis decides to rent a beach-house in Kailua at Kaapuni drive 1977 03 12 An excursion to the U.S.S. Arizona was cancelled when Elvis got sand in his eye. Dr. Nick was afraid that Elvis may have scratched his cornea and wanted him to have several days in Memphis to recover prior to going on out tour later in the month. This meant the end of the vacation and Elvis and the rest of the party returned home, but not before Elvis purchased a gift for everyone in the party as a souvenir of the trip. Elvis later told Larry Geller that the trip cost him around, $100,000, but "What profiteth it to gain the world if you couldn't share your good fortune with your friends?" This was Elvis' last vacation 1977 03 13 Elvis leaves his Hawaiian paradise 1977 03 23 Elvis performs at The Arizona State University Athletic Center, Phoenix, AZ 1977 03 24 Elvis performs at The Civic Center, Amarillo, TX 1977 03 25 Elvis performs at The Lloyd Noble Center, Norman, Oklahoma 1977 03 26 Elvis performs at The Lloyd Noble Center, Norman, Oklahoma 1977 03 27 Elvis performs at The Taylor County Coliseum, Abilene 1977 03 28 Elvis performs at The Municipal Auditorium, Austin, TX 1977 03 29 Elvis performs at The Rapides Parish Coliseum, Alexandria, Louisiana 1977 03 30 Elvis performs at The Rapides Parish Coliseum, Alexandria, Louisiana. After the concerts Elvis was rushed to the plane headong for Memphis, totally exhausted 1977 04 01 Elvis is hospitalized in Memphis for intestinal flu 1977 04 02 Elvis is hospitalized in Memphis for intestinal flu 1977 04 03 Elvis is hospitalized in Memphis for intestinal flu 1977 04 04 Elvis is hospitalized in Memphis for intestinal flu 1977 04 05 Elvis is hospitalized in Memphis for intestinal flu. Priscilla and Lisa-Marie visits him 1977 04 06 Elvis is back home in Graceland, he feels good but decides to keep a room reserved at the hospital 1977 04 21 Elvis performs at The Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina and enchants everybody when he alone at the piano sings Unchained Melody without an orchestra 1977 04 22 Elvis performs at The Olympia Stadium, Detroit, Michigan 1977 04 23 Elvis performs at The Centennial Hall, Toledo, Ohio 1977 04 24 Elvis performs at The Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor, Michigan 1977 04 25 Elvis performs at The Civic Center, Saginaw, Michigan 1977 04 26 Elvis performs at The Wings Stadium Coliseum, Kalamazoo, Michigan 1977 04 27 Elvis performs at The Milwaukee Arena, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1977 04 28 Elvis performs at The Brown County Veteran's Memorial Stadium, Green Bay, Wisconsin 1977 04 29 Elvis performs at The The Arena, Duluth, Minnesota 1977 04 30 Elvis performs at The St. Paul's Civic Center, St. Paul, Minnesota 1977 05 01 Elvis performs at The Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois 1977 05 02 Elvis performs at The Chicago Stadium, Chicago, Illinois 1977 05 03 Elvis performs at The Civic Center, Saginaw,Michigan 1977 05 04 Elvis flies home to Memphis 1977 05 20 Elvis performs at The Stokeley Athletic Center, Knoxville, Tennessee 1977 05 21 Elvis performs at The Freedom Hall, Louisville, Kentucky 1977 05 22 Elvis performs at The Capital Centre, Landover, Maryland 1977 05 23 Elvis performs at The Civic Center, Providence, RI 1977 05 24 Elvis performs in Baltimore, MD 1977 05 25 Elvis performs at The Rochester War Memorial, Rochester, NY 1977 05 26 Elvis performs at The Binghamton, NY 1977 05 27 Elvis performs at The Binghamton, NY 1977 05 28 Elvis performs at The Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1977 05 29 Elvis performs at The Civic Center, Baltimore and has to leave the stage for the first time in his career, he is back 30 minutes later 1977 05 30 Elvis performs at The Coliseum, Jacksonville, FL 1977 05 31 Elvis performs at The Assembly Center, Baton Rouge, Louisiana 1977 06 01 Elvis performs at The Coliseum, Macon, GA 1977 06 02 Elvis performs at The Municipal Auditorium, Mobile, Alabama 1977 06 03 Elvis returns home to Memphis 1977 06 16 Elvis spend the day at Graceland 1977 06 17 Elvis performs at The Hammons Center, Springfield, Missouri 1977 06 18 Elvis performs at The Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Missouri, That same day he wins two Photoplay Gold Medal Awards 1977 06 19 Elvis performs at The Omaha Civic Auditorium, Omaha, Nebraska 1977 06 20 Elvis performs at The Pershing Municipal Auditorium, Lincoln, Nebraska 1977 06 21 Elvis performs at The Rushmore Plaza Civic Center, Rapid City, SD 1977 06 22 Elvis performs at The Arena, Sioux Falls, SD 1977 06 23 Elvis performs at The Veterans Memorial Auditorium, Des Moines, Iowa 1977 06 24 Elvis performs at The Dane County Coliseum, Madison, Wisconsin 1977 06 25 Elvis performs at The Riverfront Stadium, Cincinnati, Ohio 1977 06 26 Elvis does, what is going to be, his last concert at The Market Square Arena, Indianapolis, IN. It lasts for 1h and 17m 1977 06 27 Elvis recuperates at Graceland 1977 06 28 Elvis stays at bed at Graceland due to the ”flu” 1977 08 07 Elvis rents the entire Libertyland Amusement Park in Memphis for Lisa-Marie and his friends. Elvis and Lisa-Marie really loved it. Elvis rode the rollercoaster for 1 hour and 15 minutes 1977 08 10 Elvis rents The United Artists Southbrook Four Theatre complex. He watches The Spy That Loved Me 1977 08 11 Colonel Parker calls Elvis to tell him to get ready for the next tour, starting at Aug. 17’th 1977 08 14 Elvis spend the day at Graceland. At 4.00 Pm he calls Billy Smith up to the house. Elvis was in his "crazy" mood, joking and laughing. Elvis tries out his new jumpsuit, and when it doesn't fit he first blame the people that made it, but then says to Billy "I'm to damn fat". Later Elvis, Ginger, Billy, Jo and Al Strada takes a motorcycle ride in the streets around Graceland. This will be the last time Elvis rides a motorcycle 1977 08 15 Elvis is at home. Billy Smith comes over to the house at about 7.00 PM. Elvis and Billy is talking about the upcoming tour and about maybe taking a vacation in Vail, Colorado later. At 10.30 PM Elvis has a dental-appointment with his dentist, Dr. Lester Hoffman. Elvis is there to replace a permanent crown. Elvis says he just want a temporary crown insted, until he returns from the tour 1977 08 16 Elvis calles Billy and Jo up to the house. He wants to play a game of raquetball. After the game Elvis relaxed playing some piano and singing, the last song he was singing was "Blue Eyes Crying In The Rain". When Billy leaves him, Elvis' last words were:"Billy..Son..This is going to be my best tour ever".Elvis Aron Presley dies at his beloved Graceland, and a whole world is mourning |
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