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    • May 14, 1984
    The late Elvis Presley is honored with the first Golden Hat for his contributions to country music at the 19th annual Academy Of Country Music awards, telecast by NBC from Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California
    Aug 10, 1984
    Colonel Tom Parker is named honorary police chief during a banquet in Elvis Presley's hometown: Tupelo, Mississippi
    Oct 4, 1984
    Peachtree publishes the comedic Lewis Grizzard book "Elvis Is Dead And I Don't Feel So Good Myself"
    Jan 5, 1985
    With the 50th anniversary of his birth looming, the late Elvis Presley is featured on the cover of TV Guide
    Sep 9, 1985
    "Life With Elvis": Priscilla Presley appears on the cover of People magazine
    Jan 23, 1986
    The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame adds The Everly Brothers, Ray Charles, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Jimmie Rodgers, Buddy Holly, Alan Freed, Sam Cooke, Little Richard, Fats Domino, Chuck Berry and Sam Phillips in its inaugural ceremony
    Mar 7, 1986
    The lesbian-themed movie "Desert Hearts" debuts in theaters. It features Johnny Horton's "Honky-Tonk Man," plus music by Jim Reeves, Patsy Cline, Gene Vincent, Patti Page, Webb Pierce, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, Kitty Wells and Ferlin Husky
    Mar 31, 1986
    Elvis Presley earns a gold single from the RIAA for "Crying In The Chapel"
    Sep 8, 1986
    "I'm Sick Of The Lies": Elvis Presley's former wife, Priscilla Presley, appears on the cover of People magazine, where she talks about parenting the King's only daughter, Lisa Marie Presley
    Jan 8, 1987
    At a White House media briefing, press secretary Larry Speakes plays "That's All Right" and offers to field Elvis Presley trivia questions from reporters. Nobody has any, and Speakes threatens to cancel the briefing
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