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The Day Elvis Died, Fans Sent 3,116 Bouquets to Graceland—a Record That Still Stands

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After Elvis Presley died on August 16, 1977, fans ordered 3,116 floral arrangements, setting a U.S. record, and 18,000 gathered for his funeral procession.

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The Day Elvis Died, Fans Sent 3,116 Bouquets to Graceland—a Record That Still Stands

After Elvis Presley died on August 16, 1977, fans ordered 3,116 floral arrangements, setting a U.S. record, and 18,000 gathered for his funeral procession.

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Biography broke the news in on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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