Elvis Presley's Anniversary Vigil

Thousands of fans are gathering to mark the 30th anniversary of Elvis Presley's death with a candlelight vigil at the singer's Memphis home, Graceland. Visitors will make the pilgrimage to his grave to remember "The King" who died August 16, 1977 at the age of 42. Ex-wife Priscilla Presley and daughter, Lisa Marie are both expected to attend. Fans have traveled from around the world for events to remember and celebrate the super star's life and music. The vigil is an annual event that started as an impromptu gathering on the first anniversary. This year it is expected to go on until the early hours of the morning.