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Jan 20, 1960Elvis Presley, stationed in Germany with the Army, gets a $22.94-per-month pay raise when he's promoted to acting sergeantFeb 9, 1960The Hollywood City Council holds the groundbreaking ceremony for the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Among those honored in its initial installment: Hank Williams, Sonny James, Elvis Presley, Johnny Mercer, Lefty Frizzell, Gene Autry and Jimmy WakelyFeb 11, 1960Elvis Presley, serving with the Army in Germany, receives his stripes as a full sergeant, three weeks after he was officially notified of the promotionFeb 17, 1960Elvis Presley earns the first gold album of his career from the RIAA, for "Elvis"Mar 2, 1960Sergeant Elvis Presley leaves Germany as the end of his Army hitch nears. Life magazine captures Priscilla Beaulieu waving goodbyeMar 3, 1960Sergeant Elvis Presley arrives at McGuire Air Force Base in New Jersey on his return from Germany. Nancy Sinatra accompanies him, while Tina Louise--the future Ginger Grant on "Gilligan's Island"--covers the event for the Mutual Broadcast NetworkMar 4, 1960Tennessee senator Estes Kefauver honors Elvis Presley's Army service in the Congressional Record, saying "this young American became just another G.I. Joe"Mar 5, 1960Elvis Presley is discharged from the ArmyMar 14, 1960Life magazine runs a photo of Priscilla Beaulieu waving goodbye to Elvis Presley as he ends his stay in Germany. A caption portrays her as the "girl he left behind"Mar 21, 1960Elvis Presley records "Fame And Fortune" and "Stuck On You" at Nashville's RCA Studio B in his first stereo session
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