Death
August 15, 1977 Presley, as usual, came to his house deep into the night, returning from the dentist. The balance of the night was held to talk about the upcoming two days tour, the book of his bodyguards, on plans for an engagement with his new girlfriend Ginger Olden. Presley took the morning dose of sedatives drugs, but several hours later, unable to sleep, took another dose, in this case appears to have been critical. After that, he spent some time reading books in the bathroom, arranged in the manner of boudoir. About 2 pm, August 16, Olden, having woken up and did not find Elvis in bed, went to the bathroom, where his lifeless body is found on the floor. Urgently was called «Ambulance», Presley brought in resuscitation, although it was clear that all efforts in vain. In four hours of the day was made an official statement about the death - due to heart failure - but an autopsy later revealed that the cause of cardiac arrest has become precisely the excessive dose of medication, however, because poluzasekrechennogo the nature of the investigation, there are also many other versions of death par with the popular legend that the singer is still alive. After the declaration of death, immediately began to assemble Thousands crowd of admirers at the fence «Greyslenda». Presley was buried at the cemetery on 18 August, several months later, his remains were moved to the «Greyslend» after trying to hack his coffin people wishing to check whether «the king of rock 'n' roll» died.