October 28, 1956 –
Elvis Presley made his second appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show, (Ed Sullivan had sufficient recovered from his near fatal auto accident to resume host the program,) on this date.
On the show besides Love Me Tender, Elvis performed, Don’t Be Cruel, Love Me and Hound Dog.
Elvis also received a polio vaccination backstage that evening on the Ed Sullivan Show. This single event is credited with raising immunization levels in the United States from 0.6% to over 80% in just six months.
The Haus of Dcaligari 