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Elvis Presley goes number one on the U.K. singles chart

By: Robyn Epstein, Co-Editor in Chief
January 24, 2019
Posing in his signature pose, Elvis Presley legacy was made into a statue.
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Posing in his signature pose, Elvis Presley legacy was made into a statue.

On this day in 1958, Elvis Presley went number one on the U.K. singles chart with Jailhouse Rock. The album became the first ever single to enter the chart at number one. This also was Presley’s second U.K. number one. It later sold over 4 million copies in the U.S.

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Robyn Epstein
Robyn Epstein, Co-Editor in Chief
Robyn Epstein is a senior at Colonia High School. She has one older brother who is twenty one and his name is Craig. They both enjoy going to the movies together and playing sports such as baseball and football. Epstein has one dog name Bosco who is an American bulldog mix. They enjoy going for walks together and playing in the backyard.  In her free time, she likes to hang out with her friends, listen to music, watch T.V. and her favorite is to sleep. At Colonia High School, Epstein is on the bowling team and in color guard for marching band. Her favorite school subject is history because she loves learning about the presidents and what they did. When Epstein graduates High School her plans are to go to college, graduate and either become a broadcast journalist or a therapist. She also would like to travel the world and visit her dream location of Paris, France. Epstein super excited about being co editor-in-chief this year and can’t wait to see what the future holds.
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Elvis Presley goes number one on the U.K. singles chart