Forest gump By mq.123 Jan 1, 1952 Forest hip dances with Elvis May 23, 1956 "hound dog" released Mar 23, 1963 all-american team meets president Kennedy Jun 11, 1963 Alabama university is desegregated Nov 22, 1963 kennedy killed Jan 1, 1966 Forrest enters the Vietnam War Jan 1, 1967 Forrest saves the members of his platoon in battle Jan 1, 1968 Forrest discovers ping-pong Jul 1, 1968 Forrest receives Medal of Honor and meets President Lyndon B. Johnson Jul 20, 1969 United States Lands On the Moon Apr 1, 1971 Forrest goes to China Sep 11, 1971 John Lennon’s first appearance on the Dick Cavett Talk show Oct 11, 1971 John Lennon’s song, “Imagine” is released Jun 17, 1972 Date of the Watergate break in Mar 1, 1974 Birth of the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. Aug 8, 1974 Date of Nixon’s resignation Sep 23, 1974 Hurricane Carmen struck Louisiana Sep 15, 1979 Forrest starts running Apr 24, 1980 first known outbreak of AIDS Dec 12, 1980 Apple Computer goes public Mar 30, 1981 Forrest receives Jenny’s letter Mar 22, 1982 Jenny dies
