http://www.thisdayincountrymusic.comUpdated daily to provide up-to-date information.Elvis Presley makes his one and only appearance at the Grand Ole Opry, where he sang "Blue Moon Of Kentucky." It doesn't go over well with the crowd, which does not approve of his take on traditional country music. The Opry's talent director, Jim Denny, reportedly tells Presley he should go back to driving a truck. Elvis swears never to return.http://www.thisdayincountrymusic.com/onthisday.php?factid=1675http://www.thisdayincountrymusic.com/onthisday.php?factid=1675Born on this day in Biloxi, Mississippi, was Chris Ledoux, singer-songwriter, bronze sculptor and rodeo champion. During his career LeDoux recorded 36 albums (many self-released) which have sold more than six million copies in the US. Ledoux was nominated for a Grammy Award and the Academy of Country Music Music Pioneer Award. He died on March 9, 2005http://www.thisdayincountrymusic.com/onthisday.php?factid=1674http://www.thisdayincountrymusic.com/onthisday.php?factid=1674