• On this day in history, March 19, 1957, Elvis makes down payment on Graceland

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    Elvis Presley made the down payment for his Graceland mansion on this day in history, March 19, 1957. "The King" made a $1,000 down payment in cash for the house, located outside Memphis, Tennessee , reports the History Channel. In 2023, that figure is equivalent to just over $10,000. Presley bought the house for $102,500. ON THIS DAY IN HISTORY, MARCH 17, 2017, ROCK PIONEER CHUCK BERRY DIES At the time Presley purchased the home , he had already released two studio albums and 48 singles - and was finishing up his second full-length movie, "Loving You," notes History.com. The...
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