forrest gump timeline By aduscus Jan 1, 1952 forrest gump hip dances with elvis Period: Jan 1, 1952 to Mar 22, 1982 forrest Jan 1, 1953 elvis presley "hound dog"released Mar 26, 1963 all american team meets president john f kennedy Jun 10, 1963 dessegregation of the universaty of alabama Nov 22, 1963 president kennedy assassinated Jan 1, 1966 forrest enters vietnam war Jan 1, 1967 forrest saves his platoon Jan 1, 1968 forrest discovering ping pong Jul 1, 1968 forrest gets medal of honor Jul 22, 1969 us lands man on moon Jul 6, 1970 forrest goes to china Sep 9, 1971 john lennon releases imagine Sep 11, 1971 john in the dick cavett show Jun 17, 1972 watergate break Mar 1, 1974 birth of bubba gump shrimp Aug 9, 1974 nixon resignation Sep 10, 1974 carmen strikes Oct 18, 1976 forrest receives jenny letter Jan 21, 1978 first known outbreak of aids Oct 17, 1979 forrest started running Dec 10, 1980 apple goes public Mar 22, 1982 jenny dies
