Elvis gave a concert to help save the USS Arizona on this day

On this day in 1961, Elvis gave a rare concert to help save the USS Arizona. At the time, he wasn't performing live often, but iconic American singer and actor Elvis Presley stepped up to honor the fallen soldiers at Pearl Harbor. Learn more in today's KTAR timeline brought to you by Beatitudes Campus. 

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