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  • Feb 11, 1979
    Kurt Russell portrays the King in the three-hour ABC movie "Elvis." Ronnie McDowell sings 36 songs in the picture, including "Mystery Train," "Heartbreak Hotel," "Separate Ways" and "Suspicious Minds"
    Feb 14, 1979
    RCA releases the album "Our Memories Of Elvis"
    Feb 16, 1979
    One month after suffering a heart attack, Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, is released from Memphis' Baptist Hospital
    Jun 26, 1979
    Elvis Presley's father, Vernon, dies of heart failure at age 63
    Jun 28, 1979
    Vernon Presley is interred at the Meditation Gardens at Graceland Mansion, next to Elvis Presley and Gladys
    Sep 13, 1979
    ABC's "20/20" runs "The Elvis Cover-Up," discussing Elvis Presley's drug problems and the potential cover-up of facts in his death
    Sep 17, 1979
    Two ABC-TV attorneys file suit in a Memphis court in an attempt to have Elvis Presley's autopsy report made public
    Dec 31, 1979
    Responding to malpractice charges, Dr. George Nichopolous submits a 14-page document to the Tennessee Board Of Medical Examiners saying many of the 20,000 pills he prescribed to Elvis Presley in a 20-month period were placebos
    Jan 19, 1980
    Tennessee's State Board of Medical Examiners suspends Dr. George Nichopolous' license to practice medicine for three months for overprescribing pills for Elvis Presley and nine other patients
    Jan 28, 1980
    "Elvis: How Did He Die?": The cover of People magazine is devoted to Elvis Presley's alleged addiction to prescription drugs

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