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14 photos of the best times in Las Vegas' 100-year history, when The Beatles and Elvis partied on the Strip
14 photos of the best times in Las Vegas' 100-year history, when The Beatles and Elvis partied on the Strip

14 photos of the best times in Las Vegas' 100-year history, when The Beatles and Elvis partied on the Strip

14 photos of the best times in Las Vegas' 100-year history, when The Beatles and Elvis partied on the Strip

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Wayne Newton, who still performs in Las Vegas, was there in a crushed velvet suit in the late 1970s.

Wayne Newton, who still performs in Las Vegas, was there in a crushed velvet suit in the late 1970s.

Actor Robert Ulrich played a private investigator in the television show "Vega$," which debuted in 1978.

Actor Robert Ulrich played a private investigator in the television show "Vega$," which debuted in 1978.

The legendary Muhammad Ali had a match with Ron Lyle at the Las Vegas Convention Center in 1975.

The legendary Muhammad Ali had a match with Ron Lyle at the Las Vegas Convention Center in 1975.

Louis Armstrong and actress Marlene Dietrich performed a version of the twist at the Riviera Hotel in 1962.

Louis Armstrong and actress Marlene Dietrich performed a version of the twist at the Riviera Hotel in 1962.

In May 1967, Elvis married Priscilla Presley at the Aladdin Hotel.

In May 1967, Elvis married Priscilla Presley at the Aladdin Hotel.

In 1971, Sean Connery strolled down the Strip as James Bond in "Diamonds Are Forever."

In 1971, Sean Connery strolled down the Strip as James Bond in "Diamonds Are Forever."

Martin, Elizabeth Taylor, Eddie Fisher, and Debbie Reynolds partied at the Tropicana Hotel in 1958.

Martin, Elizabeth Taylor, Eddie Fisher, and Debbie Reynolds partied at the Tropicana Hotel in 1958.

Martin later starred in "Kiss Me Stupid" in 1964. The film's opening scene was part of Martin's show, which was performed at the Sands Hotel.

Martin later starred in "Kiss Me Stupid" in 1964. The film

Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Peter Lawford walked down Fremont Street for the premiere of the original "Ocean's 11" movie in 1960.

Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, and Peter Lawford walked down Fremont Street for the premiere of the original "Ocean

Husband and wife duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme performed at the Sahara Casino in 1961.

Husband and wife duo Steve Lawrence and Eydie Gorme performed at the Sahara Casino in 1961.

That same year, The Beatles visited Las Vegas, performing at the Las Vegas Convention Center in July 1964. The group got to gamble from the comfort of their room at the Hotel Sahara.

That same year, The Beatles visited Las Vegas, performing at the Las Vegas Convention Center in July 1964. The group got to gamble from the comfort of their room at the Hotel Sahara.

Here, you'll see Elvis and Cesare Danova in "Viva Las Vegas."

In 1964, the filming of "Viva Las Vegas" took place in various parts of the city, including the Flamingo Hotel and Frontier Hotel. Stars Ann-Margret and Elvis dated for a short time during shooting.

In 1964, the filming of "Viva Las Vegas" took place in various parts of the city, including the Flamingo Hotel and Frontier Hotel. Stars Ann-Margret and Elvis dated for a short time during shooting.

Elvis Presley and a number of showgirls performed at the Riviera Hotel in 1956.

Elvis Presley and a number of showgirls performed at the Riviera Hotel in 1956.

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