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The Forrest Name
Forrest's ancestor, the one also named Forrest, was Nathan Bedford Forrest, one of the initial members of the Ku Klux Klan after the Civil War. -
Vietnam War
The war was lasted 8 years 58,000 die in battle 2 years later was became communist nation -
Elvis presley
It was a famous singer, he was know as the king of the rock and in the movie Forrest teach his famous steps to him -
The Hippies
In the movie Forrest gum return from Vietnam war and he know a hippie that had culture of black panthers, at that time the hippies used to wear long shirts and had long hair and they used to use a small glasses -
All teams meet John F. Kennedy
Alabama had the record of the most wins, they had the pleasure to meet Kennedy -
George Wallace
was an American politician and the 45th Governor of Alabama, having served two nonconsecutive terms and two consecutive terms as a Democrat, in the movie Forrest gump know the politician comediant -
T H E B L A C K P A N T H E R S
Forrest come home and meet back up with his long lost lover Jenny. Jenny is now a hippie and against the war and has made some friends with the Black Panthers and Anti - War Activist. they were a political organization that try to change the civil rights movement -
Moon Landing
the moon landing was a Apollo project the Apollo 11, this was a mission that human got to make for U.S.A to show who's the stronger in space race, in the movie is shown on a television screen in the Forrest Gump film. However, nobody in the room pays attention, as they are all fascinated by Forrest gump because his skills in pig pong -
Forrest and Charles Manson
In 74/75, the day Forrest finds out his mother was sick, the news on TV were talking about Charles Manson's followers, Charles Manson was a criminal and a cult leader then he was a song writer -
Ping Pong Diplomacy
in the movie forrest gump became the most best player of ping pong and he became famous, the ping pong diplomacy was a plan or event that marked a thaw in Sino-American relations that paved the way to a visit to Beijing by President Richard Nixon. -
The Hurricane carmen
this was the most intense tropical cyclone of the 1974 Atlantic hurricane season. A destructive and widespread storm, in the movie Forrest gump noted for having decimated the shrimping industry of Bayou La Batre they use the hurricane to caught come shrimping. -
Apple
in the movie Dan tells Forrest he invested their money on a "fruit company". the company is apple,and they created by the time to turned a huge profit, the company apple is now one of the most rich companies -
The smiley face
In 1977, it is shown that Forrest was the inventor of the Smiley Face and the Shit Happens brands, which were very famous brands in the late 70's - early 80's. -
The HIV Virus
Forrest meets Jenny again, she says she has a virus that doctors don't know. This virus was the HIV virus, as 1981 marks the AIDS outbreak in the World. -
John Lennon Dead
John Lennon was a famous singer and his music, but he die by a fan, in the movie Forrest meet john Lennon but later he talks about John Lennon's murder in December of 1980, exact 9 years after meeting Forrest.
