Forest gump Timeline By darkslayer0012 Jan 1, 1952 Forrest Hip Dancing with Elvis May 23, 1956 Elvis Presley “Hound Dog” released Mar 23, 1963 1963 All-American Team meets President John F. Kennedy Jun 11, 1963 Desegregation of University of Alabama Nov 22, 1963 President Kennedy assassinated 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 10, 1971 Forrest goes to China Sep 28, 1971 John Lennon’s song, “Imagine” is released May 11, 1972 John Lennon’s first appearance on the Dick Cavett Talk show Jun 17, 1972 Date of Nixon’s resignation Oct 10, 1972 Date of the Watergate break in Mar 1, 1974 Birth of the Bubba Gump Shrimp Co Aug 22, 1974 Date Hurricane Carmen struck Louisiana Apr 1, 1976 Apple Computer goes public Oct 1, 1979 Forrest start running Apr 24, 1980 Date of the first known outbreak of AIDS Mar 22, 1982 Jenny dies Oct 23, 1983 Forrest receives Jenny’s letter the same day President Reagan is attacked.
