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  • Mar 15, 1982
    Colonel Tom Parker files suit against Elvis Presley's estate, seeking a share of a reported $25,000,000
    Jun 20, 1983
    Elvis Presley's estate ends a lengthy legal squabble with RCA Records and Colonel Tom Parker with an out-of-court settlement. RCA reportedly agrees to send $2 million to Parker and $1.1 million to the estate
    Aug 10, 1984
    Colonel Tom Parker is named honorary police chief during a banquet in Elvis Presley's hometown: Tupelo, Mississippi
    Dec 11, 1987
    George Strait begins a series of Las Vegas dates, becoming the first singer since Elvis Presley to sell out all of his shows at the Hilton Pavillion. Colonel Tom Parker visits Strait during his run
    Jan 21, 1997
    Colonel Tom Parker dies in Las Vegas, Nevada, of complications from a stroke. The controversial manager of Elvis Presley, Parker was an aggressive promoter who also had managed Eddy Arnold and Hank Snow
    Jul 15, 2003
    Simon & Schuster publishes Alanna Nash's "The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story Of Colonel Tom Parker And Elvis Presley"

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