On August 16 1977, the world lost an icon. It was on this day that Elvis Presley was found unresponsive at his Graceland Mansion in Memphis, Tennessee. He was later pronounced dead at Baptist Memorial Hospital.
The King of Rock 'n' Roll had fallen, and fans around the world were met with shock.
It may have marked the end of an era, but Elvis' legacy has only grown stronger since his death. Today, his style and charisma continue to influence and inspire, and his music is still loved by many.
If you're a big Elvis fan, take our true or false quiz to see how many facts you know about the King.
