Tag: Elvis Presley

This Day, That Year on January 8

Elvis Presley was an American singer and actor born on this day in 1935. Dubbed the “King of Rock and Roll”, he is regarded as one of the most significant cultural icons of the twentieth century. Did you know that: • The chrome tanning process for leather was patented by Augustus Schultz on this day […]

This Day, That Year – December 20

“Grimm’s Fairy Tales” or “Children’s and Household Tales” by Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm was first published on this day in 1812. Did you know that: • Albert Jones of New York patented corrugated paper or cardboard on this day in 1871• Elvis Presley received his draft notice to join the US Army for National […]

This Day, That Year – October 3

Patrick Manson, considered the “father of tropical medicine”, was born on this day in 1844. Did you know that: • Elvis Presley’s first public appearance was at the age of ten on this day in 1945• The transistor was patented by Shockley, Bardeen, and Brattain on this day in 1950• Tessa Thompson is an American […]

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