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    • Jan 18, 1996
    Lisa Marie Presley, the daughter of the late Elvis Presley, files for divorce from Michael Jackson in Los Angeles
    Mar 29, 1996
    The Steve Martin movie "Sgt. Bilko" opens. It features Charlie Rich's "Behind Closed Doors" and Elvis Presley's "Viva Las Vegas," plus music by Emmylou Harris, Chuck Berry, Mick Jagger and Glenn Frey and three songs by Travis Tritt
    Jun 12, 1996
    Ronnie McDowell unveils a life-size statue of Elvis Presley, which took three years to create, during Fan Fair in Nashville
    Nov 1, 1996
    Time-Life releases "The Elvis Presley Gospel Treasury"
    Nov 27, 1996
    Epic releases the "Jerry Maguire" soundtrack, which features Elvis Presley's "Pocketful Of Rainbows." Others in the album include Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Neil Young, Bob Dylan, The Who, Nancy Wilson and Aimee Mann
    Dec 3, 1996
    The Columbia Space Shuttle gets a rockin' wakeup call from Houston: Elvis Presley's "Return To Sender"
    Dec 30, 1996
    A Houston judge rules the Velvet Elvis nightclub does not violate trademark rights owned by Elvis Presley's estate. The judge says the "Velvet Elvis" phrase refers to an era, rather than The King
    Jan 17, 1997
    Elvis Presley's uncle, Vester Lee Presley, dies of heart failure at Baptist Memorial Hospital in Memphis. He gave guitar lessons to The King and guarded the main gate at Graceland until Elvis died in 1977
    Mar 25, 1997
    RCA releases Elvis Presley's "An Afternoon In The Garden," more than two dozen live recordings from a 1972 concert at New York's Madison Square Garden
    Apr 11, 1997
    Singer/songwriter Marshall Chapman pays $3,250 for a wooden chair Elvis Presley once used at the Piedmont Steak House in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She wrote the Sawyer Brown hit "Betty's Bein' Bad"
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