Forrest Gump By Xochitl_ Jan 1, 1952 Forrest Hip Dancing Forrest hip dances for a young boarder (Elvis) May 22, 1956 Elvis Presley "Hound Dog" Elvis Presley sings and dances to "Hound Dog" on live TV Mar 22, 1963 All-American Team Meets Pres. JFK Jun 22, 1963 Desegregation of University of Alabama Nov 22, 1963 President JFK Assainated Jan 1, 1966 Forrest Enters 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 Recives Medal of Honor / Meets Pres. Johnson Also meets President Lydond B. Johnson Apr 10, 1971 Forrest goes to china Sep 9, 1971 John Lennon’s song, “Imagine” is released Sep 11, 1971 John Lennos First Apperance on Dick Calvett talk show Dec 7, 1972 United States Lands On the Moon Mar 1, 1974 Birth of Buba Gump Shrimp Co. Aug 8, 1974 Nixon’s resignation Aug 9, 1974 wtargate breakin (also the date Forrest meets President Nixon) Sep 7, 1974 Hurricane Carmen struck Louisiana Oct 1, 1979 Forrest start running(President Carter collapsed of heatexhaustion) Apr 24, 1980 First Aids Case Dec 12, 1980 Apple Computer goes public Mar 22, 1982 Jenny dies Oct 23, 1983 President Reagan is attacked
